Update app.py

app.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from huggingface_hub import InferenceClient
 import inspect
 import logging
 import shutil
-
+import io
 
 # Set up basic configuration for logging
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
@@ -626,11 +626,15 @@ def transcribe(audio_file):
     audio_file = io.BytesIO(audio_data)
     audio_file.name = "audio.wav"  # The name is important for the API to recognize the file type
     
-    # Use the automatic_speech_recognition method
-    response = whisper_api.automatic_speech_recognition(audio=audio_file)
-    
-    # The response should be a dictionary with a 'text' key
-    return response["text"] if isinstance(response, dict) and "text" in response else str(response)
+    try:
+        # Use the automatic_speech_recognition method
+        response = whisper_api.automatic_speech_recognition(audio=audio_file)
+        
+        # The response should be a dictionary with a 'text' key
+        return response["text"] if isinstance(response, dict) and "text" in response else str(response)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Error in transcription: {str(e)}")
+        return f"Error in transcription: {str(e)}"
 
 def vote(data: gr.LikeData):
     if data.liked: