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VoiceNotes

Completed

Speech-to-notes conversion using Whisper and LLM processing for intelligent content organization.

Date
2024-03
Duration
3 weeks
Team
solo
Difficulty
medium

Project Story

VoiceNotes captures spoken ideas and converts them into structured Markdown notes using advanced speech recognition. This tool was designed to bridge the gap between spontaneous thoughts and organized documentation.

VoiceNotes interface

VoiceNotes showing speech-to-text conversion and organization

The project uses OpenAI's Whisper API for accurate speech-to-text conversion, then processes the transcript with an LLM to extract key points and format the output into structured, readable notes.

Technical Details

Tech Stack

Python OpenAI Whisper LLM Processing Markdown Audio Processing

Key Features

Local audio processing
Speaker identification
Automatic summarization
Action item extraction
Markdown formatting
Timestamp preservation
Batch processing support

Challenges Faced

Audio quality variations
Multiple speaker detection
Context window limitations
Real-time processing demands

Key Learnings

💡 Whisper accuracy is impressive for multiple speakers
💡 LLM context windows matter for long transcripts
💡 Audio quality directly impacts transcription accuracy
💡 Post-processing is crucial for usable notes
💡 User feedback loops improve accuracy

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