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Transcribe audio in OBS Studio

Transcribe audio in OBS Studio To transcribe audio in OBS Studio while recording and save the transcription to a text file, you can use the LocalVocal plugin. This plugin transcribes audio to text in real time and allows you to save the captions to a .txt file.

Transcribe audio in OBS Studio

To transcribe audio in OBS Studio while recording and save the transcription to a text file, you can use the LocalVocal plugin. This plugin transcribes audio to text in real time and allows you to save the captions to a .txt file. Here's how to set it up:

  • Install the LocalVocal Plugin:

Visit the LocalVocal plugin page and download the latest version.

  • Follow the installation instructions provided on the page to integrate the plugin into OBS Studio.

  • Configure the Plugin:

Open OBS Studio and navigate to the 'Filters' section of your audio source (e.g., microphone).

  • Add the 'LocalVocal' filter to your audio source.

  • In the filter settings, select your desired language and configure other options as needed.

  • Set Up Caption Output:

Within the LocalVocal filter settings, specify the path and filename for the .txt file where you want to save the transcriptions.

  • Ensure that the 'Save to File' option is enabled.

  • Start Recording:

Begin recording in OBS Studio.

  • The plugin will transcribe the audio in real time and save the text to the specified .txt file.

For a visual guide on setting up the LocalVocal plugin in OBS Studio, you can refer to the following video:

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