Transcribe audio and generate subtitles for videos using the Whisper model within ComfyUI. This tool supports multiple languages and offers various Whisper models, enhancing the video editing experience by automating subtitle creation.
- Supports a variety of Whisper models for flexible transcription quality.
- Allows customization of subtitle appearance, including font and positioning.
- Provides timestamping for accurate synchronization of subtitles with audio.
Context
This tool, ComfyUI Whisper, integrates the Whisper speech recognition model into the ComfyUI framework, enabling users to transcribe audio content and automatically generate subtitles for their videos. Its primary purpose is to streamline the process of adding subtitles, making video content more accessible and engaging.
Key Features & Benefits
One of the standout features is the support for multiple Whisper models, which allows users to choose the transcription quality that best fits their needs, from lightweight models for faster processing to larger models for improved accuracy. Additionally, users can customize the subtitle's visual attributes, such as font family and color, ensuring that the subtitles match the video's aesthetic and improve viewer engagement.
Advanced Functionalities
The tool includes advanced capabilities like timestamping, which provides precise timing for each segment and word in the audio, facilitating accurate subtitle placement. There is also an experimental feature that allows subtitles to be displayed as a word cloud on blank frames, offering a unique visual representation of the audio content.
Practical Benefits
By automating the transcription and subtitle generation process, ComfyUI Whisper significantly enhances workflow efficiency, allowing users to focus on content creation rather than manual editing. This tool improves control over the final output, ensuring high-quality video productions that are professionally presented with synchronized subtitles.
Credits/Acknowledgments
The development of this tool credits several contributors, including the original authors of ComfyUI and various collaborators who have enhanced its functionality through pull requests. It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license, promoting sharing and adaptation with appropriate credit.