#257·Whisper

ERROR: When setting path to ggml-medium.bin

Author: qzicCreated Apr 24, 2026Updated Apr 25, 2026

I downloaded the ggml-medium.bin from huggingface, picked the 3yr old one I run WhisperDesktop.exe and set the path to that file and click OK I get this

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In the debugger console

Invalid model file, bad magic Error loading the model from "C:\Users\Quentin\Desktop\Whisper\Data\ggml-medium.bin"