Analyze Video
Helps with analysis, video as part of video production and media processing workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add analyze-video npx -- -y @trustedskills/analyze-video
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"analyze-video": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/analyze-video"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The analyze-video skill allows AI agents to extract key information and insights from video files. It can identify objects, scenes, and activities within a video, providing summaries or answering specific questions about the content. This capability enables automated analysis of video data for various applications.
When to use it
- Content Summarization: Quickly understand the main topics covered in a long lecture recording or presentation.
- Event Monitoring: Automatically detect and flag specific events occurring within security camera footage (e.g., a person entering a restricted area).
- Video Indexing: Create searchable indexes for video libraries based on visual content, making it easier to find relevant clips.
- Scene Detection: Identify scene changes in a movie or documentary for editing purposes.
Key capabilities
- Object detection within video frames
- Scene identification and categorization
- Activity recognition (e.g., walking, running, talking)
- Video summarization based on detected content
Example prompts
- "Summarize the key points discussed in this lecture video."
- "Identify all instances of a red car appearing in this security footage."
- "Describe the scene changes within this movie clip."
Tips & gotchas
The quality of analysis depends heavily on the video resolution and clarity. Poor lighting or obstructed views may impact accuracy.
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