Environment Variables

The following variables can be used to control the default behavior of small-text.

Variable

Description

SMALL_TEXT_OFFLINE

Set this variable to “1” to prevent downloading of models by default.

SMALL_TEXT_PROGRESS_BARS

Set this variable to “0” to suppress progress bars by default.

SMALL_TEXT_TEMP

Whenever a temporary directory is created, it is created as a subfolder of the directory specified by SMALL_TEXT_TEMP.