This is the main example demonstrating most of the functionality of the Whisper model.
It can be used as a reference for using the whisper.cpp library in other projects.
./main -h
usage: ./main [options] file0.wav file1.wav ...
options:
-h, --help [default] show this help message and exit
-t N, --threads N [4 ] number of threads to use during computation
-p N, --processors N [1 ] number of processors to use during computation
-ot N, --offset-t N [0 ] time offset in milliseconds
-on N, --offset-n N [0 ] segment index offset
-d N, --duration N [0 ] duration of audio to process in milliseconds
-mc N, --max-context N [-1 ] maximum number of text context tokens to store
-ml N, --max-len N [0 ] maximum segment length in characters
-bo N, --best-of N [5 ] number of best candidates to keep
-bs N, --beam-size N [-1 ] beam size for beam search
-wt N, --word-thold N [0.01 ] word timestamp probability threshold
-et N, --entropy-thold N [2.40 ] entropy threshold for decoder fail
-lpt N, --logprob-thold N [-1.00 ] log probability threshold for decoder fail
-su, --speed-up [false ] speed up audio by x2 (reduced accuracy)
-tr, --translate [false ] translate from source language to english
-di, --diarize [false ] stereo audio diarization
-nf, --no-fallback [false ] do not use temperature fallback while decoding
-otxt, --output-txt [false ] output result in a text file
-ovtt, --output-vtt [false ] output result in a vtt file
-osrt, --output-srt [false ] output result in a srt file
-owts, --output-words [false ] output script for generating karaoke video
-ocsv, --output-csv [false ] output result in a CSV file
-oj, --output-json [false ] output result in a JSON file
-of FNAME, --output-file FNAME [ ] output file path (without file extension)
-ps, --print-special [false ] print special tokens
-pc, --print-colors [false ] print colors
-pp, --print-progress [false ] print progress
-nt, --no-timestamps [true ] do not print timestamps
-l LANG, --language LANG [en ] spoken language ('auto' for auto-detect)
--prompt PROMPT [ ] initial prompt
-m FNAME, --model FNAME [models/ggml-base.en.bin] model path
-f FNAME, --file FNAME [ ] input WAV file path