One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/matthew-johnson/hermes-agent --skill whisper-matthew-johnson
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: whisper
Source: https://github.com/matthew-johnson/hermes-agent/tree/main/optional-skills/mlops/whisper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/matthew-johnson/hermes-agent --skill whisper-matthew-johnson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Convert speech to text across 99 languages to enable searchable transcripts and multilingual processing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multilingual transcription and language identification across 99 languages.
  • Translation to English from any supported language.
  • Flexible model sizing (tiny to large) to balance speed and accuracy.
  • Use cases include podcast transcription, meeting notes, video captions, and archival voice data.

Quick Start

Install Whisper and run a basic transcription on an audio file.

Frequently Asked Questions about whisper

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

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How do I transcribe multilingual audio to text?

To transcribe multilingual audio to text, use Whisper to convert speech across 99 languages. It automatically identifies the spoken language and generates accurate searchable transcripts for podcasts, meetings, and other audio sources.

Can I translate non-English speech to English text?

Yes, you can translate non-English speech to English text. Whisper supports language identification across 99 languages and provides direct translation to English, allowing you to process international audio recordings into accessible English transcripts.

What is the best way to balance speech recognition speed and accuracy?

The best way to balance speech recognition speed and accuracy is through flexible model sizing. Whisper models range from tiny to large, letting you choose faster processing for quick drafts or larger models for maximum transcription accuracy.

Does speech-to-text transcription work for meeting notes and video captions?

Yes, speech-to-text transcription works for meeting notes and video captions. Whisper processes spoken audio from meetings, podcasts, and video sources, converting multilingual voice data into structured, searchable text outputs for archival or accessibility.

How do I set up audio processing for language identification?

To set up audio processing for language identification, install the Whisper model and load your audio file. The system automatically detects the spoken language across 99 supported options and applies transcription or translation without manual language specification.

What are the limitations of multilingual speech-to-text models?

Limitations of multilingual speech-to-text models depend on model sizing. Tiny Whisper models prioritize speed but may reduce accuracy on complex audio, while large models require more processing power, impacting transcription turnaround time for extensive archival voice data.