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whisper.cpp-1.8.4

automatic speech recognition (openai whisper model)

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Description

High-performance inference of OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition (ASR) model. Features include: - Plain C/C++ implementation depending only on GGML - AVX intrinsics support for amd64 - VSX intrinsics support for POWER architectures - Mixed F16 / F32 precision - Integer quantization support - Zero memory allocations at runtime - Vulkan support - Support for CPU-only inference - C-style API - Voice Activity Detection (VAD)

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Ports path
audio/whisper.cpp
Package architecture
amd64
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Categories
audio
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None listed
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aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, alpha, hppa, sparc64

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