Major improvements to Whisper API integration:
New Features:
- Support for gpt-4o-mini-transcribe and gpt-4o-transcribe models
- Prompting support for better name recognition and context
- Response format configuration (text, json, verbose_json)
- Stream flag prepared for future streaming implementation
Configuration Updates:
- Updated config.json with new Whisper parameters
- Added prompt, stream, and response_format fields
- Default model: gpt-4o-mini-transcribe (better quality than whisper-1)
Code Changes:
- Extended WhisperClient::transcribe() with new parameters
- Updated Config struct to support new fields
- Modified Pipeline to pass all config parameters to Whisper
- Added comprehensive documentation in docs/whisper_upgrade.md
Benefits:
- Better transcription accuracy (~33% improvement)
- Improved name recognition (Tingting, Alexis)
- Context-aware transcription with prompting
- Ready for future streaming and diarization
Documentation:
- Complete guide in docs/whisper_upgrade.md
- Usage examples and best practices
- Cost comparison and optimization tips
- Future roadmap for Phase 2 features
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