Cannot download Whisper Large 3
- Dominant language
- Swift
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Description
**Describe the bug**
After update to 0.6.2 from some old version Whisper Large 3 cannot be used. Tried to remove and install again.
**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Install
2. Download Whisper Large 3
3. try to transcribe
4. There is only error sound
**Expected behavior**
Transcribe should work with this model
**Screenshots**
On the screenshow: model is downloaded, but message 'Download model' haven't disappear.
**Desktop (please complete the following information):**
- Version 0.6.2
logs:
[Hex-Logs-2025-12-09T11:51:08Z.log](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/24054289/Hex-Logs-2025-12-09T11.51.08Z.log)
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Research direction
The report concerns Whisper Large 3 in the legacy Swift/macOS app and includes an attached log. Start by reading that log and locating the model-download and transcription handling; verify that the installed model is recognized and transcription works. No source file or test is identified in the report.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, swift
- Domain
- ai, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100