Update api_host.py

api_host.py

@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
-from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
-from CircumSpect import answer_question, find_object_description, locate_object
 from Perceptrix.engine import perceptrix, robotix, identify_objects_from_text, search_keyword
+from CircumSpect import answer_question, find_object_description, locate_object
+from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
 import numpy as np
-import cv2
+import threading
 import whisper
+import cv2
 import os
 
 model = whisper.load_model("base")
 
+
 def transcribe(audio):
     result = model.transcribe(audio)
     transcription = result['text']
     print(transcription)
     return transcription
 
+
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
 
@@ -120,7 +123,8 @@ def display_image():
 
     except Exception as e:
         return jsonify({'error': str(e)})
-    
+
+
 @app.route('/transcribe', methods=['POST'])
 def upload_audio():
     audio_file = request.files['audio']
@@ -130,5 +134,9 @@ def upload_audio():
     return jsonify({'message': transcribe(filename)})
 
 
-if __name__ == '__main__':
+def run_app():
     app.run()
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    runner = threading.Thread(target=run_app)
+    runner.start()