techspecs

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   by techspecs 9mo ago

   It’s not open source at the moment. I initially explored a fully client-side approach (including WebAssembly), but it didn’t work well in practice. Real-time audio transcription and multi-language translation are both compute-intensive, and
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   Generating real-time subtitles from YouTube audio (even when captions fail)(drive.google.com)

   3 points by techspecs 9mo ago|3 comments
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   by techspecs 9mo ago

   YouTube’s auto-generated and auto-translated subtitles are notoriously unreliable. For many videos, captions are missing, delayed, or inconsistent across browsers. I built a Chrome extension to generate subtitles directly from the audio, wi