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+## This script:
+
+1.	Accepts either a local .mp3, .mp4, or a URL to one.
+2.	Downloads it if it’s a URL.
+3.	Converts .mp4 to .mp3 if needed.
+4.	Finds and runs the whisper program with your chosen model and language.
+5.	Cleans up temporary files automatically.