read-transcript

Extract traceable direct quotes from long transcripts with speaker attribution and chunk markers.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MariusWilsch/Developer-Position --skill read-transcript-mariuswilsch
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Skill: read-transcript
Source: https://github.com/MariusWilsch/Developer-Position/tree/main/plugins/junior-architect-position-plugin/skills/read-transcript
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MariusWilsch/Developer-Position --skill read-transcript-mariuswilsch

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of finding specific information within long meeting transcripts or conversation logs, preventing the common failure of manual search and grep methods.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Chunked Reading: Processes long transcripts by dividing them into manageable segments.
  • Question-Specific Extraction: Extracts direct quotes relevant to user-provided questions.
  • Traceable Quotes: Ensures all extracted quotes include source attribution and chunk markers for verification.
  • Use Case: Analyze a 2-hour customer support call recording to find all mentions of a specific product bug, along with who said what and in which part of the conversation.

Quick Start

Use the read-transcript skill to find quotes about 'user authentication' in the transcript file located at /tmp/meeting_transcript.txt.

Frequently Asked Questions about read-transcript

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract specific quotes from a long meeting transcript?

To extract specific quotes from a long meeting transcript, the skill chunks the conversation log into manageable segments and systematically pulls relevant direct quotes based on your specific question. It ensures all extracted text includes speaker attribution and chunk markers for verification.

What is the best way to find mentions of a topic in a 2-hour conversation log?

The best way to find mentions of a topic in a 2-hour conversation log is using automated question-specific extraction. This approach prevents common manual search failures by processing the transcript in chunks and returning traceable quotes with speaker attribution.

Can I use this to analyze conversation archives from Google Drive or Fireflies?

Yes, you can analyze conversation archives from Google Drive or Fireflies. The skill applies to analyzing meeting recordings, interview logs, and conversation archives from these sources to find specific information and extract traceable direct quotes.

How do I get speaker attribution when pulling information from an interview transcript?

To get speaker attribution when pulling information from an interview transcript, the skill systematically extracts relevant segments while retaining the speaker identity and chunk markers. This ensures every extracted quote is traceable back to its original source context.

Why does manual search fail when analyzing long meeting transcripts?

Manual search fails when analyzing long meeting transcripts because grep methods cannot understand conversational context or answer specific questions. Automated chunked reading processes long transcripts segment by segment to accurately locate and extract relevant quotes.