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# TranscribeAction

> Action handle for an active transcription operation.

[call-transcribe]: /docs/server-sdks/reference/python/relay/call/transcribe

[base-action-interface]: /docs/server-sdks/reference/python/relay/actions

[stop]: /docs/server-sdks/reference/python/relay/actions/transcribe-action/stop

Returned from [`call.transcribe()`][call-transcribe].
Tracks an active transcription operation. Terminal state: `finished`.

Inherits all properties and methods from the
[base Action interface][base-action-interface] (`control_id`,
`is_done`, `completed`, `result`, `wait()`).

## **Properties**

No additional properties beyond the [base Action interface][base-action-interface].

## **Methods**

#### [stop](/docs/server-sdks/reference/python/relay/actions/transcribe-action/stop)

Stop transcription.

## **Example**

```python
from signalwire.relay import RelayClient

client = RelayClient(
    project="your-project-id",
    token="your-api-token",
    contexts=["default"],
)

@client.on_call
async def handle_call(call):
    await call.answer()
    action = await call.transcribe()

    event = await action.wait()

client.run()
```

> Action handle for an active transcription operation.

## Docs

- [stop](https://signalwire.com/docs/server-sdks/reference/python/relay/actions/transcribe-action/stop.md): Stop transcription.