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# Buzz

[Documentation](https://chidiwilliams.github.io/buzz/) | [Buzz Captions on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/buzz-captions/id6446018936?mt=12&itsct=apps_box_badge&itscg=30200)

Transcribe and translate audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by
OpenAI's [Whisper](https://github.com/openai/whisper).

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<blockquote>
<p>Buzz is better on the App Store. Get a Mac-native version of Buzz with a cleaner look, audio playback, drag-and-drop import, transcript editing, search, and much more.</p>
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![Buzz](./buzz/assets/buzz-banner.jpg)

## Installation

### PyPI

Install [ffmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html)

Install Buzz

```shell
pip install buzz-captions
python -m buzz
```

### macOS

Install with [brew utility](https://brew.sh/)

```shell
brew install --cask buzz
```

Or download the `.dmg` from the [releases page](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz/releases/latest).

### Windows

Download and run the `.exe` from the [releases page](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz/releases/latest).

App is not signed, you will get a warning when you install it. Select `More info` -> `Run anyway`.

**Alternatively, install with [winget](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/)**

```shell
winget install ChidiWilliams.Buzz
```

**GPU support for PyPI**

To have GPU support for Nvidia GPUS on Windows, for PyPI installed version ensure, CUDA support for [torch](https://pytorch.org/get-started/locally/) 

```
pip3 uninstall torch torchaudio
pip3 install torch==2.2.2+cu121 torchaudio==2.2.2+cu121 nvidia-cublas-cu12==12.1.3.1 nvidia-cuda-cupti-cu12==12.1.105 nvidia-cuda-nvrtc-cu12==12.1.105 nvidia-cuda-runtime-cu12==12.1.105 nvidia-cufft-cu12==11.0.2.54 nvidia-curand-cu12==10.3.2.106 nvidia-cusolver-cu12==11.4.5.107 nvidia-cusparse-cu12==12.1.0.106 nvidia-nccl-cu12==2.19.3 nvidia-nvtx-cu12==12.1.105  --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu121 --extra-index-url https://pypi.ngc.nvidia.com
```

### Linux

Buzz is available as a [Flatpak](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.chidiwilliams.Buzz) or a [Snap](https://snapcraft.io/buzz). 

To install flatpak, run:
```shell
flatpak install flathub io.github.chidiwilliams.Buzz
```

To install snap, run:
```shell
sudo apt-get install libportaudio2 libcanberra-gtk-module libcanberra-gtk3-module
sudo snap install buzz
sudo snap connect buzz:password-manager-service
```

### Latest development version

For info on how to get latest development version with latest features and bug fixes see [FAQ](https://chidiwilliams.github.io/buzz/docs/faq#9-where-can-i-get-latest-development-version).

### Screenshots

<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap;">
    <img alt="File import" src="share/screenshots/buzz-1-import.png" style="max-width: 18%; margin-right: 1%;" />
    <img alt="Main screen" src="share/screenshots/buzz-2-main_screen.png" style="max-width: 18%; margin-right: 1%; height:auto;" />
    <img alt="Preferences" src="share/screenshots/buzz-3-preferences.png" style="max-width: 18%; margin-right: 1%; height:auto;" />
    <img alt="Transcript" src="share/screenshots/buzz-4-transcript.png" style="max-width: 18%; margin-right: 1%; height:auto;" />
    <img alt="Live recording" src="share/screenshots/buzz-5-live_recording.png" style="max-width: 18%;" />
</div>