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Everything the pipeline runs on.

These files are what a calling agent actually reads to turn a brief into a rendered video. This page renders them directly rather than a rewritten summary.

OVERVIEW.md

What openvidstudio is

openvidstudio is a free, open-source demo-video add-on for any software project.

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PIPELINE.md

How a new video gets made

Step-by-step: beats.json, scenes, composition, QC loop, render

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CREATIVE.md

Principles for making the video good

How to make the video good: story, hooks, pacing to music, camera grammar, captions, the review rubric

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PRESETS.md

Fixed recipes over the same tool chain

Five fixed recipes over the same tools: a silent README GIF, a fast screen-recording cut, pure motion graphics, a capped two-minute demo, a full walkthrough

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STYLE.md

Art Direction Bible

Binding art-direction rules: camera, depth of field, lighting, cursor, motion, palette, type

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CAPTURE.md

Real screenshots and recordings for scenes

The real-capture protocol for screenshots and screen recordings: the Playwright zoom-desync bug and its fix

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PLANNING.md

Guided intake to beats.json

The guided intake to beats.json protocol, including the capture-method decision tree

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SCRIPT.md

VO pacing and writing rules

VO pacing, duration math, the claim-obligates-visual writing rule, and the lesson script arc

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NARRATION.md

Voice, music and sound

Voice-over: engines, pace, word timings, music and sound effects, the score

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SUPERNOVA.md

Short animated lessons

Lesson videos: the concept card, the design system, the primitives, the voice, captions, safe zones

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API.md

Everything `@openvidstudio/core` exports

Every @openvidstudio/core and @openvidstudio/stem primitive, with a rendered still

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TOOLS.md

Tools

Every MCP tool the server registers, one line each. Generated from the server

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HIGGSFIELD.md

The AI b-roll tier

AI b-roll tier protocol: prerequisites, the hasHiggsfield config gate, provenance scope, prompt-writing guidance, and how import_higgsfield_clip ingests a clip the calling agent already generated

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