📝 Meeting Minutes Generator

This Python application automates the process of generating meeting minutes from an audio recording. It uses the Whisper library for transcription and the OpenAI GPT models for summarizing content, then outputs the result in a Word document.

Key Features

• Audio File Check: Ensures the presence of an MP3 audio file before processing.
• Audio Transcription: Uses Whisper to accurately transcribe audio.
• Customizable Summary Generation: Leverages OpenAI’s GPT models to generate summaries, with the ability to customize the summary prompt based on user preferences.
• Document Output: Automatically saves the summary in a Word document format.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8 or higher
• Required packages: whisper, openai, python-docx

Setup

1. Clone the Repository

To get started, clone the repository to your local machine using the command line:

git clone https://github.com/Op27/meeting_minutes_generator.git

This will create a directory named meeting_minutes_generator which contains all the project files.

2. Navigate to the Project Directory

After cloning, move into the project directory with:

cd meeting_minutes_generator

3. Install Dependencies

Install the necessary Python libraries using pip:

pip install whisper openai python-docx

Usage

Setting Up the Environment

• Place your MP3 audio file in the root directory of the project.
• Set your OpenAI API key in the script.
• Update the prompt.txt file to define the design and style of your meeting minutes. This customization allows the summary generation to align with specific formatting or thematic preferences.

Running the Application

Execute the script by running:

python main.py

Customizing the Summary Prompt

The application allows for customization of the summary prompt to cater to specific user needs. This feature enables users to influence the style and focus of the generated summaries, making the tool adaptable for different types of meetings.

License

This project is open-sourced under the MIT License. You can view the full license text here.

Contribution

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to improve the application or suggest features:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your changes.
3. Make your changes.
4. Submit a pull request.