new command to get simulstreaming backend

README.md

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ WhisperLiveKit consists of three main components:
 - **Confidence Validation** – Immediately validate high-confidence tokens for faster inference (WhisperStreaming only)
 - **Buffering Preview** – Displays unvalidated transcription segments (not compatible with SimulStreaming yet)
 - **Punctuation-Based Speaker Splitting [BETA]** - Align speaker changes with natural sentence boundaries for more readable transcripts
-- **SimulStreaming Backend** - Ultra-low latency transcription using state-of-the-art AlignAtt policy. The code is not bundled directly in this repository. To retrieve it, please run `python whisperlivekit/download_simulstreaming_backend.py`
+- **SimulStreaming Backend** - Ultra-low latency transcription using state-of-the-art AlignAtt policy. The code is not bundled directly in this repository. To retrieve it, please run `whisperlivekit-download-simulstreaming`
 
 
 ## Quick Start
@@ -298,4 +298,4 @@ Capture discussions in real-time for meeting transcription, help hearing-impaire
 We extend our gratitude to the original authors of:
 
 | [Whisper Streaming](https://github.com/ufal/whisper_streaming)  | [SimulStreaming](https://github.com/ufal/SimulStreaming) | [Diart](https://github.com/juanmc2005/diart) | [OpenAI Whisper](https://github.com/openai/whisper) |
-| -------- | ------- | -------- | ------- |
+| -------- | ------- | -------- | ------- |

setup.py

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ setup(
     entry_points={
         'console_scripts': [
             'whisperlivekit-server=whisperlivekit.basic_server:main',
+            'whisperlivekit-download-simulstreaming=whisperlivekit.download_simulstreaming_backend:main',
         ],
     },
     classifiers=[
@@ -52,4 +53,4 @@ setup(
         "Topic :: Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Speech",
     ],
     python_requires=">=3.9",
-)
+)

whisperlivekit/download_simulstreaming_backend.py

@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ def download_files_from_github(api_url, local_dir):
             # Recursive call for subdirectories
             download_files_from_github(item['url'], os.path.join(local_dir, item['name']))
 
-if __name__ == "__main__":
+def main():
     print(f"Downloading files into {TARGET_DIR} ...")
     download_files_from_github(GITHUB_API_URL, TARGET_DIR)
-    print("✅ Download completed successfully.")
+    print("✅ Download completed successfully.")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()