TranscriptOMatic: A Local Pipeline for Transcribing and Summarizing Multi-Language TTRPG Sessions
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Felicea
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Summary
A pipeline system for recording, transcribing, and summarizing tabletop RPG (TTRPG) sessions using local and open-source language models. It specializes in handling multi-language sessions (English/German), proper nouns with idiosyncratic spellings (Irish Gaelic, German mythology, Star Trek species names), and runs entirely locally with no cloud dependencies. The system includes pipeline scripts for recording, transcription, and summarization.
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The system is designed for sessions where character names, group names, locations, and in-game terminology have idiosyncratic spellings (Irish Gaelic in Acts of Union (1800) Ireland, German werewolf mythology, Star Trek species names, etc.) that off-the-shelf transcription mangles.
Pipeline scripts (recording, transcription, summarisation)
A set of scripts to transcribe and summarize TTRPG sessions using local and open-source language models.
