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# InstaCast.Live API

The InstaCast.Live API is the backend service that powers the InstaCast.Live platform, a place for sharing and broadcasting podcasts with an AI host. This API handles podcast data management, audio file processing, and integration with AI services for transcription and voice generation.

## Features

- Podcast creation and management
- Audio file upload and storage
- Transcription of podcasts
- AI-generated voice synthesis for podcasts
- Compilation of podcast audio with intros and outros

## Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

### Prerequisites

What things you need to install the software and how to install them:

- Python 3.8 or higher
- FFmpeg for audio file processing

For Ubuntu/Debian:
```bash
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ffmpeg