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 A client for Amazon Transcribe using the websocket interface
 
+> **_WARNING:_** This module is now deprecated and will no longer be maintained. Please use the official package provided by amazon, it can be found [here](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@aws-sdk/client-transcribe)
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 ## Getting Started
 
 With NPM install the module with: `npm install aws-transcribe --save`