Video Transcript

This tool transcripts any video or audio using google transcript service.

Costs

Usage of this package might incur costs as it uses Google Storage API And Google Cloud Speech To Text API. Please refer Google pricing.

- Package has been programmed to downmix multi channel audio to mono in order to decrease Speech API costs.
- Audio is encoded to low resolution (mono channel, 16 bit, 44000hz) flac in order to save Google Storage bandwidth and speed up package functionality

Installation and configuration

1. Create new google cloud console project
2. Enable Google storage and Google cloud speech-to-text API
3. Create service account credentials
   • WARNING: This package will be using this service account key! If you do not trust the package, you should not be doing this
   • https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-service-accounts
   • https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing-service-account-keys
4. Store the file somewhere locally
5. Create a new storage bucket
   • https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/creating-buckets
6. Install application yarn global add video-transcript
7. You're ready to run the application by GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=YOUR_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_FILE_FROM_STEP_3 BUCKET_NAME=BUCKET_NAME_FROM_STEP_5 video-transcript --help