clip-selection

Analyze video transcripts to score and select 45-90 second clips.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Trejon-888/ix-ai-agent-social-media-manager --skill clip-selection
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Skill: clip-selection
Source: https://github.com/Trejon-888/ix-ai-agent-social-media-manager/tree/main/.claude/skills/clip-selection
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Trejon-888/ix-ai-agent-social-media-manager --skill clip-selection

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Long-form video content often lacks ready-to-share short-form moments. This Skill identifies, scores, and extracts cohesive 45-90 second clips from transcripts, enabling efficient social-first video production.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transcript-driven parsing: convert word-level transcripts into structured clip candidates with precise timestamps.
  • Anchor-word based clipping: anchor exact verbatim phrases (5-8 words) to ensure precise, non-mid-sentence boundaries.
  • Scoring & ranking: apply the 5-category framework to produce clip metadata, captions, and a ranked selection for batch reframing.

Quick Start

Analyze a transcript file and run through parse, select, score, and output steps to generate clip definitions and a report.

Frequently Asked Questions about clip-selection

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find the best short-form clips from long video transcripts?

Short-form clip selection from long video transcripts is done by parsing word-level data and applying a 5-category scoring framework to isolate cohesive 45-90 second segments. It outputs ranked clip metadata and human-readable reports for batch reframing.

How does anchor-word based clipping work for video editing?

Anchor-word based clipping uses exact verbatim phrases of 5-8 words to establish precise, non-mid-sentence boundaries for video segments. This ensures extracted clips start and end cleanly on complete thoughts within the transcript.

Can I use this transcript analysis for webinars and user-generated content?

Yes, transcript analysis works for interviews, tutorials, webinars, and user-generated content. It identifies standalone value clips by evaluating transcript segments to ensure they are cohesive and suitable for social-first video production.

What is the best way to score and rank video clips for shorts?

Scoring and ranking video clips is best done by applying a 5-category scoring framework to parsed transcript data. This produces structured JSON outputs for clip selections and scores alongside a human-readable report for quick decision-making.

Do I need word-level transcripts to extract short-form video clips?

Yes, word-level transcripts are required to extract short-form video clips accurately. The Skill requires word-level transcript parsing to resolve exact timestamps and generate exact anchor quotes for precise 45-90 second clip boundaries.

What are the limitations of automated clip selection from transcripts?

A limitation of automated clip selection is that it relies entirely on transcript text rather than visual context. It targets 45-90 second standalone value clips, meaning it may not suit contexts requiring visual cues or clips outside this duration range.