A desktop application for audio and video transcription on the GNOME desktop.
✅ Transcribe local audio and video files.
✅ View real-time transcription progress and segment display.
✅ Display segmented and full transcripts.
✅ Manage transcription models used by faster-whisper
.
✅ View a history of previous transcriptions.
✅ Export transcripts to various formats.
GnomeRecast is built using:
- Python
- GTK4
- Adwaita
faster-whisper
library for transcription
This application is primarily intended for GNOME desktop users who need an efficient, offline tool for transcribing audio and video content.
to install the flatpak from the very experimental beta release:
# download the flatpak
# run the following command:
flatpak install --user recast.flatpak
# dependencies:
org.gnome.Platform branch 47.
# Clone the repository (if applicable)
# git clone <repository-url>
# cd gnomerecast
# Install dependencies (example)
# pip install -r requirements.txt
# Run the application
python src/main.py
Recast is currently under active development.