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Buzz Contribution Guide
Internationalization
To contribute a new language translation to Buzz:
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Run
make translation_po locale=[locale].[locale]is a string with the format "language[_script][_country]", where:- "language" is a lowercase, two-letter ISO 639 language code,
- "script" is a titlecase, four-letter, ISO 15924 script code, and
- "country" is an uppercase, two-letter, ISO 3166 country code.
For example:
make translation_po locale=en_US. -
Fill in the translations in the
.pofile generated inlocale/[locale]/LC_MESSAGES. -
Run
make translation_moto compile the translations, then test your changes. -
Create a new pull request with your changes.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, please open an issue on the Buzz GitHub repository. Here are a few tips to gather data about the issue, so it is easier for us to fix.
Provide details
What version of the Buzz are you using? On what OS? What are steps to reproduce it? What settings were selected, like what model type and size was used.
Logs
Log files contain valuable information about what the Buzz was doing before the issue occurred. You can get the logs like this:
- Mac and Linux run the app from the terminal and check the output.
- Windows paste this into the Windows Explorer address bar
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Buzz\Buzz\Logsand check the logs file.
Test on latest version
To see if your issue has already been fixed, try running the latest version of the Buzz. To get it log in to the GitHub and go to Actions section. Latest development versions attached to Artifacts section of successful builds.
Linux versions get also pushed to the snap. To install latest development version use snap install buzz --channel latest/edge
Running Buzz locally
Linux (Ubuntu)
- Clone the repository
git clone --recursive https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz.git - Enter repo folder
cd buzz - Install Poetry
sudo apt-get install python3-poetry - Activate the virtual environment
poetry shell - Install the dependencies
poetry install - Install system dependencies you may be missing
sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libyaml-dev libxkbcommon-x11-0 libxcb-icccm4 libxcb-image0 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-randr0 libxcb-render-util0 libxcb-xinerama0 libxcb-shape0 libxcb-cursor0 libportaudio2 gettext libpulse0 ffmpeg
On versions prior to Ubuntu 24.04 install sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libegl1-mesa
7. Build Buzz poetry build
8. Run Buzz python -m buzz
Error for Faster Whisper on GPU Could not load library libcudnn_ops_infer.so.8
You need to add path to the library to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable.
Check exact path to your poetry virtual environment, it may be different for you.
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/PutYourUserNameHere/.cache/pypoetry/virtualenvs/buzz-captions-JjGFxAW6-py3.12/lib/python3.12/site-packages/nvidia/cudnn/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Windows
Assumes you have Git and python installed and added to PATH.
- Install the chocolatey package manager for Windows. More info
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol -bor 3072; iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://community.chocolatey.org/install.ps1'))
- Install the GNU make.
choco install make - Install the ffmpeg.
choco install ffmpeg - Install Poetry, paste this info Windows PowerShell line by line. More info
(Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://install.python-poetry.org -UseBasicParsing).Content | py -
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("Path", $env:Path + ";%APPDATA%\pypoetry\venv\Scripts", "User")
Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser
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Restart Windows.
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Clone the repository
git clone --recursive https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz.git -
Enter repo folder
cd buzz -
Copy
whisper.dllfrom the repo backup tobuzzfolder.
cp .\dll_backup\*.dll .\buzz\
- Activate the virtual environment
poetry shell - Install the dependencies
poetry install - Build Buzz
poetry build - Install Buzz
$whlFile = Get-ChildItem .\dist\buzz*.whl | Select-Object -First 1
pip install $whlFile
- Run Buzz
python -m buzz
GPU Support
To enable GPU support first ensure CUDA 12.1 is installed - https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-12-1-0-download-archive
Switch torch library to GPU version
pip3 unstall torch torchaudio
pip3 install torch==2.2.1+cu121 torchaudio==2.2.1+cu121 --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu121
Run Buzz python -m buzz