Transcribe
Skill yigityildiz0/universal-ai-skill-library/skills/common/transcribe
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What its author says it does
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Transcribe audio or video with an already configured local or approved speech-to-text capability, selecting current supported options from evidence at run.
The file declares its own license as MIT. That is the author’s claim about this one file, and it is not the same thing as the license GitHub reports for the repository, which is listed with the other numbers below.
SKILL.md
2.0 KB, 352 tokens by cl100k_base, as published. Nobody here has run it
Transcription
Inspect and scope
Record file type, duration, channels, sample rate, language(s), speaker count, noise/music, privacy, desired timestamps, diarization, speaker names, verbatim versus cleaned style, and output format. Preserve the original.
Choose an available path
Use an installed local engine or an already approved/configured API. Verify current supported model IDs, size/duration limits, diarization, prompting, timestamp, and language behavior from installed/current official documentation. Do not hard-code a model, silently upload audio, install dependencies, or spend credits.
For sensitive recordings, prefer local processing. Named-speaker references require consent and must be stored/removed intentionally. Do not infer speaker identity from voice alone.
Process
- Normalize/convert audio losslessly enough for speech recognition and keep channel information when it helps speaker separation.
- Chunk long files on silence/overlap boundaries and retain source offsets.
- Preserve uncertainty with markers rather than inventing words.
- Use a glossary for verified names/terms; do not let a prompt override the audio.
- Keep raw, timestamped, and cleaned transcripts separate. Cleaning may fix punctuation/fillers but must not alter facts.
Validate
Spot-check the start, middle, end, speaker transitions, low-confidence segments, names, numbers, dates, negations, and domain terms against audio. Check caption timing/line length when producing SRT/VTT. For important work, report word/error uncertainty or a reviewed-segment list.
Deliverable
Return output paths, engine/provider and configuration source, language, timestamps/diarization choices, coverage, low-confidence markers, whether audio left the device, and deletion/retention status of temporary files.
What ships with it
Read from the repository
Just SKILL.md. No reference files, no scripts.
Gives 0 of the 12 instructions most video audio skills give in 352 tokens
Counted across 622 of the 795 authors here whose files we hold, read 2026-08-07
- Read individual rule files for detailed explanationsin 21 of 622, across 10 files
- Render final videoin 13 of 622, across 6 files
- Use WAV PCM 16kHz mono audio formatin 12 of 622, across 3 files
- Use this skill when dealing with Remotion codein 11 of 622, across 4 files
- Save generated audio to a WAV filein 11 of 622, across 4 files
- Handle conversion errors gracefullyin 10 of 622, across 6 files
- Add captions to videos alwaysin 10 of 622, across 4 files
- Generate music from text descriptions using MusicGenin 9 of 622, across 2 files
- Do not skip pipeline layersin 9 of 622, across 3 files
- Do not make one tool do everythingin 9 of 622, across 3 files
- Use Azure Document Intelligence for complex PDFsin 9 of 622, across 4 files
- Never ask the user to paste their full API keyin 9 of 622, across 3 files
Said here and by no other author read
- use an installed local engine or approved API
- verify supported model IDs and limits from current documentation
- do not hard-code a model
- do not install dependencies
- prefer local processing for sensitive recordings
- chunk long files on silence or overlap boundaries
Grouped from the skills themselves: near-identical wordings counted once, and counted by distinct author, so one author publishing three of these counts once. Length counted with cl100k_base; the agent that loads this file may tokenize it differently.