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cli-anything-videocaptioner

Automate speech recognition, subtitle optimization, translation, and video burning workflows.

46.8k|4.4k|Updated Mar 8, 2026
Search Tags:#translation#video#subtitles#transcription#ffmpeg#captioning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/HKUDS/CLI-Anything --skill cli-anything-videocaptioner-hkuds
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cli-anything-videocaptioner
Source: https://github.com/HKUDS/CLI-Anything/tree/main/videocaptioner/agent-harness/cli_anything/videocaptioner/skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HKUDS/CLI-Anything --skill cli-anything-videocaptioner-hkuds

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires videocaptioner, ffmpeg-python, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of converting speech in videos into accurate, optimized subtitles, saving time and improving accessibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Speech-to-Subtitle Conversion: Transcribe spoken content from videos into text files.
  • Subtitle Optimization and Translation: Enhance subtitle quality and translate into multiple languages for broader reach.
  • Burning Subtitles into Videos: Embed subtitles directly into videos for final presentation.
  • Use Case: A media producer can quickly generate multilingual subtitles for a YouTube video, then burn them into the video file for distribution.

Quick Start

Use the videcaptioner skill to transcribe a video and generate subtitles for editing or translation.

Frequently Asked Questions about cli-anything-videocaptioner

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I transcribe video speech into text subtitles?▼

Video transcription converts spoken audio into text subtitles. This skill automates speech recognition to transcribe spoken content from videos into text files, saving time and improving accessibility.

Can I translate subtitles into multiple languages for broader reach?▼

Yes, subtitle translation supports multiple languages for broader reach. This skill enhances subtitle quality and automates translation workflows for video content creators and media professionals.

Do I need FFmpeg to burn subtitles into videos?▼

Yes, FFmpeg is required for video burning. This skill depends on the ffmpeg-python library to embed subtitles directly into video files for final presentation and distribution.

What's the best way to generate multilingual subtitles for a YouTube video?▼

Generating multilingual subtitles is best handled by automating speech recognition and translation. This skill supports various speech models and translation services to quickly produce subtitles for YouTube videos.

Does videocaptioner support subtitle optimization workflows?▼

Yes, videocaptioner supports subtitle optimization workflows. It automates the process of enhancing subtitle quality after speech-to-subtitle conversion, ensuring accurate and readable text output.

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