Google Speech Start Transcription Workflow Operation

ID: google-speech-start-transcription

Description

Google speech Start Transcription invokes the Google Speech-to-Text service by passing an audio file to be translated to text.

Parameter Table

configuration keys	description	default value	example
source-flavor	The flavor of the audio file to be sent for translation.	EMPTY	presenter/delivery
source-tag	The flavor of the audio file to be sent for translation.	EMPTY	transcript
skip-if-flavor-exists	If this flavor already exists in the media package, skip this operation. To be used when the media package already has a transcript file. Optional	false	captions/timedtext
language-code	The language code to use for the transcription. Optional. If set, it will override the configuration language code	EMPTY	en-US, supported language: https://cloud.google.com/speech-to-text/docs/languages

One of source-flavor or source-tag must be specified.

Example

<!--  Encode audio to flac -->
<operation
    id="encode"
    description="Extract audio for transcript generation">
  <configurations>
    <configuration key="source-flavor">*/source</configuration>
    <configuration key="target-flavor">audio/flac</configuration>
    <configuration key="target-tags">transcript</configuration>
    <configuration key="encoding-profile">audio-flac</configuration>
    <configuration key="process-first-match-only">true</configuration>
  </configurations>
</operation> 

<!-- Start Google Speech transcription job -->
<operation
    id="google-speech-start-transcription"
    description="Start Google Speech transcription job">
  <configurations>
    <!--  Skip this operation if flavor already exists. Used for cases when mp already has captions. -->
    <configuration key="skip-if-flavor-exists">captions/timedtext</configuration>
    <configuration key="language-code">en-US</configuration>
    <!-- Audio to be translated, produced in the previous compose operation -->
    <configuration key="source-tag">transcript</configuration>
  </configurations>
</operation>

Encoding profile used in example above

profile.audio-flac.name = audio-flac
profile.audio-flac.input = stream
profile.audio-flac.output = audio
profile.audio-flac.suffix = -audio.flac
profile.audio-flac.mimetype = audio/flac
profile.audio-flac.ffmpeg.command = -i /#{in.video.path} -ac 1 #{out.dir}/#{out.name}#{out.suffix}