Summary
Vicente G. Reyes shares his journey of building a custom audio and video transcription tool using Python, OpenAI's Whisper, and Streamlit. Frustrated with the limitations of online transcription services, he created a local web app that handles long audio and video files without paywalls, maintaining user privacy. The post details his tech stack and the code behind the app, demonstrating how easy it can be to build personal tools when facing software constraints.