diff --git a/src/Filament/Resources/TranscriptResource/Pages/EditTranscript.php b/src/Filament/Resources/TranscriptResource/Pages/EditTranscript.php
index 1c5ce4f..93df69d 100644
--- a/src/Filament/Resources/TranscriptResource/Pages/EditTranscript.php
+++ b/src/Filament/Resources/TranscriptResource/Pages/EditTranscript.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use Filament\Notifications\Notification;
 use Filament\Resources\Pages\EditRecord;
 use Livewire\Attributes\On;
+use Symfony\Component\Process\Process;
 use Visualbuilder\FilamentTranscribe\Enums\TranscriptStatus;
 use VisualBuilder\FilamentTranscribe\Filament\Actions\TranscribeAction;
 use Visualbuilder\FilamentTranscribe\Filament\Resources\TranscriptResource;
@@ -37,41 +38,38 @@ public function mount(int|string $record): void
 
     public function startJob()
     {
-        // TODO  see if we can find out how long the wemb file is?
-        // Read metadata with:- ffmpeg -i input.webm -c copy -map 0 -f webm fixed.webm
-        /** Sample output
-         * ffmpeg version 4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1 Copyright (c) 2000-2022 the FFmpeg developers
-         * built with gcc 9 (Ubuntu 9.4.0-1ubuntu1~20.04.1)
-         * configuration: --prefix=/usr --extra-version=0ubuntu0.1 --toolchain=hardened --libdir=/usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu --incdir=/usr/include/aarch64-linux-gnu --arch=arm64 --enable-gpl --disable-stripping --enable-avresample --disable-filter=resample --enable-avisynth --enable-gnutls --enable-ladspa --enable-libaom --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libbs2b --enable-libcaca --enable-libcdio --enable-libcodec2 --enable-libflite --enable-libfontconfig --enable-libfreetype --enable-libfribidi --enable-libgme --enable-libgsm --enable-libjack --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libmysofa --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopenmpt --enable-libopus --enable-libpulse --enable-librsvg --enable-librubberband --enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libspeex --enable-libssh --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvidstab --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp --enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libxvid --enable-libzmq --enable-libzvbi --enable-lv2 --enable-omx --enable-openal --enable-opencl --enable-opengl --enable-sdl2 --enable-libdc1394 --enable-libdrm --enable-libiec61883 --enable-chromaprint --enable-frei0r --enable-libx264 --enable-shared
-         * libavutil      56. 31.100 / 56. 31.100
-         * libavcodec     58. 54.100 / 58. 54.100
-         * libavformat    58. 29.100 / 58. 29.100
-         * libavdevice    58.  8.100 / 58.  8.100
-         * libavfilter     7. 57.100 /  7. 57.100
-         * libavresample   4.  0.  0 /  4.  0.  0
-         * libswscale      5.  5.100 /  5.  5.100
-         * libswresample   3.  5.100 /  3.  5.100
-         * libpostproc    55.  5.100 / 55.  5.100
-         * Input #0, matroska,webm, from './storage/app/recordings/recording-20250728021508.webm':
-         * Metadata:
-         * encoder         : Chrome
-         * Duration: N/A, start: 0.000000, bitrate: N/A
-         * Stream #0:0(eng): Audio: opus, 48000 Hz, mono, fltp (default)
-         * Output #0, webm, to 'fixed.webm':
-         * Metadata:
-         * encoder         : Lavf58.29.100
-         * Stream #0:0(eng): Audio: opus, 48000 Hz, mono, fltp (default)
-         * Stream mapping:
-         * Stream #0:0 -> #0:0 (copy)
-         * Press [q] to stop, [?] for help
-         * size=      96kB time=00:00:05.99 bitrate= 130.9kbits/s speed=3.08e+03x
-         * video:0kB audio:95kB subtitle:0kB other streams:0kB global headers:0kB muxing overhead: 1.327703%
-         *
-         *
-         */
-
-        //Search for time=00:00:05.99 in the output
-        //Maybe put this code back and save extra info to the spatie media object
+        // ffprobe returns "N/A" for WebM audio files. Instead copy the file
+        // using ffmpeg and parse the progress output for the last "time=" value
+        // which represents the duration.
+
+        $media = $this->record->getFirstMedia('audio');
+        if ($media) {
+            $tempFile = tempnam(sys_get_temp_dir(), 'dur');
+            if ($tempFile !== false) {
+                $tempFile .= '.webm';
+                try {
+                    $process = Process::fromShellCommandline(
+                        'ffmpeg -i %s -c copy -map 0 -f webm -y %s 2>&1',
+                        [$media->getPath(), $tempFile]
+                    );
+                    $process->run();
+
+                    $output = $process->getErrorOutput() . $process->getOutput();
+
+                    if (preg_match_all('/time=(\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}\.\d+)/', $output, $matches) && $matches[1]) {
+                        $time = end($matches[1]);
+                        [$h, $m, $s] = sscanf($time, '%d:%d:%f');
+                        $duration = (int) round($h * 3600 + $m * 60 + $s);
+                        $media->setCustomProperty('duration_seconds', $duration);
+                        $media->save();
+                    }
+                } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                    // Ignore errors reading metadata; duration will be filled later from AWS
+                } finally {
+                    @unlink($tempFile);
+                }
+            }
+        }