Update app.py

app.py

@@ -5,23 +5,20 @@ import soundfile as sf
 import numpy as np
 from scipy import signal
 import os
-import shutil
 
 # Set the cache directory to a writable location
 cache_dir = "/tmp/.cache"
 os.environ["TRANSFORMERS_CACHE"] = cache_dir
 os.environ["HF_DATASETS_CACHE"] = cache_dir
 
-# Clear the cache directory to avoid corruption issues
-if os.path.exists(cache_dir):
-    shutil.rmtree(cache_dir)
+# Ensure the cache directory exists and is writable
 os.makedirs(cache_dir, exist_ok=True)
 
-# Load the Whisper model and processor directly from Hugging Face
+# Load the Macedonian-ASR Whisper model and processor
 def load_model():
-    print("Loading Whisper model and processor...")
-    processor = WhisperProcessor.from_pretrained("openai/whisper-large-v3")
-    model = WhisperForConditionalGeneration.from_pretrained("openai/whisper-large-v3")
+    print("Loading Macedonian-ASR Whisper model and processor...")
+    processor = WhisperProcessor.from_pretrained("Macedonian-ASR/whisper-large-v3-macedonian-asr")
+    model = WhisperForConditionalGeneration.from_pretrained("Macedonian-ASR/whisper-large-v3-macedonian-asr")
     print("✓ Model and processor loaded successfully!")
     return processor, model