Overview
The innovative podcast player leverages advanced technologies to enhance the listening experience by offering features that make podcasts more accessible and easier to navigate. With a unique combination of speech recognition and artificial intelligence, this tool addresses common challenges faced by podcast listeners, particularly in navigating large volumes of content and ensuring inclusivity for those with hearing difficulties.
By integrating functionalities such as transcriptions, search capabilities, and auto-generated chapters, this project stands out as a significant advancement in podcast technology. Drawing inspiration from earlier developments and the trending capabilities of Open AI, this project represents a leap forward in podcast interaction and usability.
Features
- Transcripts: Utilizes speech recognition to convert spoken words into text format, complete with timestamps for easy reference.
- Search: Allows users to search through the transcript and quickly jump to specific parts of a conversation without tedious scrubbing.
- Chapters: Automatically generates chapters based on distinct topics within an episode, making it easy to identify and navigate through various discussions.
- Subtitles: Enhances accessibility by providing subtitles for podcasts, catering to individuals with hearing impairments.
- Integration with APIs: Leverages Spotify’s API for podcast information, along with Google Speech Recognition and OpenAI’s GPT 3.5 API for transcription and segmentation, ensuring a comprehensive experience.
- Frontend and Backend Synergy: Built with React for the frontend and Python for backend processes, creating a seamless flow of information from audio to text.
- Audio Processing: Innovatively splits audio files at silence intervals to ensure accurate transcription and timestamping for each sentence, providing a precise listening experience.
