Whisper Large v3 Turbo — Arabic Dialectal V2 (GGUF)
GGML conversions and quantisations of oddadmix/whisper-large-v3-turbo-arabic-dialectal-v2 for use with CrispASR and whisper.cpp.
Available variants
| File | Quant | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ggml-model.bin | F16 | 1.6 GB | Original conversion, full precision |
ggml-model-q5_0.bin | Q5_0 | 574 MB | Good quality/size tradeoff |
ggml-model-q4_k.bin | Q4_K | 452 MB | Smallest, fastest on CPU |
Usage with CrispASR
# Build CrispASR
git clone https://github.com/CrispStrobe/CrispASR && cd CrispASR
cmake -S . -B build && cmake --build build -j8
# Transcribe audio
./build/bin/crispasr -m ggml-model-q4_k.bin -f audio.wav
Conversion
Converted from the original HuggingFace model using whisper.cpp's convert-h5-to-ggml.py, then quantised with whisper-quantize:
python CrispASR/models/convert-h5-to-ggml.py \
./whisper-large-v3-turbo-arabic-dialectal-v2 \
./whisper \
./output-ggml
whisper-quantize ggml-model.bin ggml-model-q5_0.bin q5_0
whisper-quantize ggml-model.bin ggml-model-q4_k.bin q4_k