whisper.cpp/examples/whisper.objc/README.md

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whisper.objc

Minimal Obj-C application for automatic offline speech recognition. The inference runs locally, on-device.

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1991296/197385372-962a6dea-bca1-4d50-bf96-1d8c27b98c81.mp4

Real-time transcription demo:

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1991296/204126266-ce4177c6-6eca-4bd9-bca8-0e46d9da2364.mp4

Usage

git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp
open whisper.cpp/examples/whisper.objc/whisper.objc.xcodeproj/

Make sure to build the project in Release:

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Also, don't forget to add the -DGGML_USE_ACCELERATE compiler flag in Build Phases. This can significantly improve the performance of the transcription:

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In this project, it also added -O3 -DNDEBUG to Other C Flags, but adding flags to app proj is not ideal in real world (applies to all C/C++ files), consider splitting xcodeproj in workspace in your own project.