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screen-recording

Record screen activity as a video file with start, stop, pause, and resume controls.

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Search Tags:#privacy#screen-recording#http-endpoints#video-attachment#macos-permission#recording-control
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant --skill screen-recording-vellum-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: screen-recording
Source: https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant/tree/main/skills/screen-recording
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vellum-ai/vellum-assistant --skill screen-recording-vellum-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Capture screen activity as a video file and attach it to the conversation, eliminating the need to share static screenshots or rely on external recording tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • One active recording at a time, with start, stop, pause, and resume controls.
  • Video files are attached to the current conversation for easy sharing and review.
  • Requires macOS Screen Recording permission, with guidance provided if denied.

Quick Start

Start a screen recording and attach the video to this conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions about screen-recording

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I record screen activity and attach the video to a conversation?▼

Record screen activity directly through dedicated HTTP endpoints and the resulting video file is automatically attached to your current conversation for immediate sharing and review.

Can I pause and resume a screen recording while it is running?▼

Yes, screen recording supports full start, stop, pause, and resume controls. You can interact with these recording controls via HTTP endpoints to manage the capture process dynamically.

Do I need macOS screen recording permission to capture my screen?▼

Yes, macOS screen recording permission is required to capture video. The system will check your permissions and provide guidance on how to grant access if it is currently denied.

How many screen recordings can I run at the same time?▼

You can only run one active screen recording at a time. This ensures stable video capture and prevents conflicts when managing recording controls via HTTP endpoints.

Why does my screen recording fail to start without shell commands?▼

Screen recording operates entirely via dedicated HTTP endpoints and does not execute shell commands or rely on external tools. If it fails, check your macOS Screen Recording permission settings.

What is the best way to capture screen activity as a video file without external tools?▼

Use a screen recording solution that attaches the video file directly to your conversation. This eliminates the need to share static screenshots or rely on external recording tools.

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