vrr/buzz

mirror of https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz.git synced 2026-09-06 16:15:39 +00:00

mirror of https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz https://chidiwilliams.github.io/buzz/docs local audio transcribe https://chidiwilliams.github.io/buzz

whisper

Find a file

Josias Batista 570e03510d refactor(file_transcriber_queue_worker): extract run() into smaller methods to fix R0915 (#1523 ) Co-authored-by: Raivis Dejus <raivisd@scandiweb.com>		2026-06-27 11:20:53 +00:00
.github/workflows	Removing context to guard against missing parts in transcripts (#1521 )	2026-06-25 11:39:28 +00:00
.run	fix: whisper binary missing in package	2024-01-10 09:28:30 +00:00
.vscode	Put FileTranscriber in QRunnable (#203 )	2022-12-04 18:30:24 +00:00
appimage	Fix for desktop files (#1475 )	2026-05-02 12:51:59 +00:00
buzz	refactor(file_transcriber_queue_worker): extract run() into smaller methods to fix R0915 (#1523 )	2026-06-27 11:20:53 +00:00
ctc_forced_aligner@1f0a5f860d	Add speaker identification2 (#1290 )	2025-12-02 21:39:24 +02:00
deepmultilingualpunctuation@5a0dd7f4fd	Add speaker identification2 (#1290 )	2025-12-02 21:39:24 +02:00
demucs_repo@4273070a70	Fix speech separation (#1301 )	2025-12-05 22:57:14 +02:00
dll_backup	Adding support for Vulkan for whisper.cpp (#1194 )	2025-07-20 16:53:36 +03:00
docs	1504 add inline resize option (#1505 )	2026-06-11 18:46:22 +00:00
flatpak	Add speaker identification2 (#1290 )	2025-12-02 21:39:24 +02:00
patches	Fix for windows crashes (#1387 )	2026-02-20 15:47:13 +02:00
readme	Update documentation (#1337 )	2026-01-05 06:37:30 +00:00
scripts	Add Linux AppImage packaging and offline deployment support (#1449 )	2026-04-17 15:17:45 +00:00
share	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
snap	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
testdata	Adding fix for multi-byte segments in whisper.cpp (#734 )	2024-05-14 23:29:43 +00:00
tests	refactor(model_loader): extract download_model into smaller methods to fix R0915 (#1524 )	2026-06-27 09:27:14 +00:00
whisper.cpp@23ee03506a	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
whisper_diarization@fcbd1930d8	Add speaker identification2 (#1290 )	2025-12-02 21:39:24 +02:00
.coveragerc	Additional tests (#1393 )	2026-02-22 18:00:23 +00:00
.gitignore	1504 add inline resize option (#1505 )	2026-06-11 18:46:22 +00:00
.gitmodules	Fix speech separation (#1301 )	2025-12-05 22:57:14 +02:00
.pre-commit-config.yaml	Add pip installation (#615 )	2023-10-28 18:32:31 +01:00
.pylintrc	Put FileTranscriber in QRunnable (#203 )	2022-12-04 18:30:24 +00:00
.python-version	Whispercpp cli uv (#1264 )	2025-11-01 18:31:01 +02:00
Buzz.desktop	Fix for the desktop file (#1477 )	2026-05-02 17:47:30 +00:00
Buzz.spec	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
CLAUDE.md	Fix chinease word level timestamps (#1355 )	2026-01-16 12:31:48 +00:00
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md	Create CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md (#896 )	2024-08-31 07:29:28 +00:00
CONTRIBUTING.md	Update documentation (#1337 )	2026-01-05 06:37:30 +00:00
entitlements.plist	Fix audio entitlement (#53 )	2022-10-11 20:21:06 +00:00
hatch_build.py	Fix for windows crashes (#1387 )	2026-02-20 15:47:13 +02:00
installer.iss	Fix for mac icons (#1479 )	2026-05-03 20:41:03 +00:00
LICENSE	Create LICENSE	2022-09-26 00:49:28 +01:00
main.py	Add Snapcraft (#486 )	2023-06-12 13:09:08 +01:00
Makefile	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
msgfmt.py	Fix for localizations, adding Latvian translatiosn (#752 )	2024-05-24 12:28:14 +03:00
pyproject.toml	Fix for the desktop file (#1477 )	2026-05-02 17:47:30 +00:00
pytest.ini	Implemented presentation window for live transcripts #1306 (#1323 )	2025-12-23 19:29:34 +00:00
README.ja_JP.md	Fix for HF hub download certificates (#1353 )	2026-01-16 09:18:27 +00:00
README.md	Add plugins (#1512 )	2026-06-15 08:49:02 +03:00
uv.lock	Fix for performance issues in transcription viewer (#1517 )	2026-06-20 09:16:12 +00:00

README.md

[简体中文] <- 点击查看中文页面。

Buzz

Documentation

Transcribe and translate audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper.

Features

Transcribe audio and video files or Youtube links
Live realtime audio transcription from microphone
- Presentation window for easy accessibility during events and presentations
Speech separation before transcription for better accuracy on noisy audio
Speaker identification in transcribed media
Multiple whisper backend support
- CUDA acceleration support for Nvidia GPUs
- Apple Silicon support for Macs
- Vulkan acceleration support for Whisper.cpp on most GPUs, including integrated GPUs
Export transcripts to TXT, SRT, and VTT
Advanced Transcription Viewer with search, playback controls, and speed adjustment
Keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation
Watch folder for automatic transcription of new files
Command-Line Interface for scripting and automation
Plugin system with plugins like AI summary generation and automated transcript resizing

Installation

macOS

Download the .dmg from the SourceForge.

Windows

Get the installation files from the SourceForge.

App is not signed, you will get a warning when you install it. Select More info -> Run anyway.

Linux

Buzz is available as a Flatpak or a Snap.

To install flatpak, run:

flatpak install flathub io.github.chidiwilliams.Buzz

To install snap, run:

sudo apt-get install libportaudio2 libcanberra-gtk-module libcanberra-gtk3-module
sudo snap install buzz

PyPI

Install ffmpeg

Ensure you use Python 3.12 environment.

Install Buzz

pip install buzz-captions
python -m buzz

GPU support for PyPI

To have GPU support for Nvidia GPUS on Windows, for PyPI installed version ensure, CUDA support for torch

pip3 install -U torch==2.8.0+cu129 torchaudio==2.8.0+cu129 --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu129
pip3 install nvidia-cublas-cu12==12.9.1.4 nvidia-cuda-cupti-cu12==12.9.79 nvidia-cuda-runtime-cu12==12.9.79 --extra-index-url https://pypi.ngc.nvidia.com

Latest development version

For info on how to get latest development version with latest features and bug fixes see FAQ.

Support Buzz

You can help the Buzz by starring 🌟 the repo and sharing it with your friends.