[asterisk-users] Voicemail Transcription with openai/whisper

David Rebarchik dave+asterisk at rworld.net
Sun Nov 27 15:43:27 CST 2022


I really love this idea. Thanks for sharing. I've been looking for a 
good way to provide this service to my customers. Hopefully this will 
work for me too.

Thanks,
Dave

On 11/27/2022 8:08 AM, Doug Lytle wrote:
> Everybody,
>
> I've recently discovered openai/whisper and have been trying in 
> earnest to get this working with Asterisk for voicemail transcriptions 
> (Currently using the NerdVittles script with IBM Watson)
>
> https://github.com/openai/whisper
>
> After spending several hours today, I've successfully integrated my 
> home Asterisk 16 voicemail with Whisper.
>
> Once I have followed the instructions for setting up an API server
>
> https://blog.deepgram.com/how-to-build-an-openai-whisper-api/
>
> Initially, I setup a quad core VM to test this with, but discovered 
> that without a dedicated card for the inference that it was horribly 
> slow.  So, I've set up testing on my desktop (Kubuntu 20) since I have 
> an nVidia GTX 1060 installed.
>
> For the integration with Asterisk, I'm using a slightly modified 
> script from nerdvittles IBM Watson script
>
> sendmailibm
>
> That can be found on their website
>
> https://nerdvittles.com/free-asterisk-voicemail-transcription-with-ibms-stt-engine/
>
> I will probably find a low cost nVidia video card and get a stand 
> alone Linux box running to handle this project.
>
> If you're interested in the details, let me know.
>
> Doug
>
>
>
>
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