Assembling clips, music, and captions is one editor render
edit_video is one EDL pass. Chaining trim, attach, and caption as if they were this job wastes credits.
4 min read
Front a hook pack after the body of the reel is locked
list_hooks, get_hook, and create_hook_pack are openers. Sticking one on a miss, or generating a branded pack before picture lock, pays for first seconds of a video that will not ship.
3 min read
Lay marketplace B-roll onto a locked A-roll, not onto a draft
get_available_broll and search_broll surface stock UGC; compose_video_with_overlay inserts it. Covering a miss with B-roll, or inserting before picture lock, spends a composite on a narration you will recut.
2 min read
Compose mixed media after each still and take is allowed to freeze
compose_video_with_overlay concatenates images and clips with optional per-item trims. Assembling a mixed bin of maybes, or composing before picture lock, builds a timeline you will restitch.
3 min read
A full edit_video export is a delivery pass, not a taste pass
edit_video can stitch, mix, overlay, and caption in one call. A charged export of unlocked clips, or a stacked finish before picture lock, bundles every leak into one receipt.
3 min read
Stitch scenes after each clip is a keeper, not as a way to hide misses
merge_movie_scenes concatenates clips with a shared transition. Merging a pile of maybes, or merging before picture lock, makes a sequence you will recut clip by clip.
3 min read
J-cuts and L-cuts with generated audio
Stitched clips read as a slideshow because picture and sound change on the same frame. How to split those edges when the audio came out of the generation.
9 min read
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