README.md

Overview

This is a simple Docker build file to create an whisper container that will run in a disconnected environment.

The container needs to be run in a connected environment first to download the language models, once they are downloaded you can transfer the container image and the model files and it will run without internet access.

Building a new version

To build the container simply run the following from this folder:

docker build -t tag_name:version .

Then save the container for import into offline environment

docker save tag_name:version -o tag_name_version.tgz

Saving language models for offline use

The download_whisper_models.sh script can be used to download the latest set of language models.

File required for offline running

Bundle up the following files and import them into your offline environment.

1. tag_name_version.tgz
2. start_whisper.sh
3. models