# How to change chunk\_size in quick start scripts?

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375>\
**Category:** Nemotron Speech + Riva\
**Created:** [March 31, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375 "2023-03-31T20:07:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![nharo](https://developer.download.nvidia.com/images/forums/profile-default-devtalk-84.png) [@nharo](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/nharo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375/1 "2023-03-31T20:07:21Z")

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Riva Version: 2.6

I’m doing audio to text transcription through the StreamingRecognize API, I have a lot of latency, I want to use chunks of 160ms size to improve latency. Is it possible to configure this from the riva quick start scripts or should I build new pipelines with riva-build?

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**Author:** ![rvinobha](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/rvinobha/32/14047_2.png) [@rvinobha](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/rvinobha)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375/2 "2023-04-06T11:03:56Z")

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HI @nharo

Thanks for your interest in Riva

Apologies, unfortunately, we won’t be able to configure chuck size from quick start, it can only be tweaked manually using `--chunk_size` flag in riva-build and deploy process

[https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/riva/user-guide/docs/asr/asr-pipeline-configuration.html](https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/riva/user-guide/docs/asr/asr-pipeline-configuration.html)

Thanks

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**Author:** ![ahmedshahzadaaa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/ahmedshahzadaaa/32/248361_2.png) [@ahmedshahzadaaa](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/ahmedshahzadaaa)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375/3 "2023-04-28T14:50:29Z")

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I am trying audio to text transcription through the StreamingRecognize API, But it is never working, I have running container as well as riva-servicemaker,  
I can run example notebooks perfectly fine.

Can you tell your way of doing this, How you did transcription using chunks, as I am trying to do it with flask socketio audio buffer.

Thank you.

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**Author:** ![nharo](https://developer.download.nvidia.com/images/forums/profile-default-devtalk-84.png) [@nharo](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/nharo)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-change-chunk-size-in-quick-start-scripts/248375/4 "2023-05-02T12:28:35Z")

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Hello, you can use the [nvidia-riva/samples](https://github.com/nvidia-riva/sample-apps/blob/main/virtual-assistant-rasa/rasa-riva-weatherbot-webapp/riva/asr/asr.py) repository where there are examples of the use of the API in python or through the [Riva Websocket Bridge](https://github.com/nvidia-riva/websocket-bridge/blob/main/riva_client/asr.js) repository for JavaScript
