video-generate

Generate videos from text prompts and optional first-frame images.

Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kbtime/openclaw-workspace --skill video-generate-kbtime
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: video-generate
Source: https://github.com/kbtime/openclaw-workspace/tree/main/skills/video-generate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kbtime/openclaw-workspace --skill video-generate-kbtime

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires volcenginesdkarkruntime, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies generating videos from natural language prompts and optional starter images by handling API submission, status polling, and downloading the resulting file so users don't need to orchestrate the full workflow manually.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text-to-Video Generation: Create videos from descriptive prompts using a configurable model.
  • Optional First Frame Control: Accepts a URL or local image file and converts local images to base64 data URIs to control the video's starting frame.
  • Automated Task Management: Submits generation tasks to the Ark runtime, polls for completion, and downloads the final video to a specified filename.
  • Use Case: Produce short social media clips, demo videos, or concept visualizations from simple textual descriptions and an optional seed image.

Quick Start

Run the script video_generate.py with a filename and a descriptive prompt, optionally providing a first-frame image path or URL.

Frequently Asked Questions about video-generate

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn a text prompt into a video without manually calling APIs?

To generate video from a text prompt, this Skill automates the full workflow by submitting the prompt to the Ark runtime, polling for task completion, and downloading the final video file locally.

Can I use a local image file as the first frame for video generation?

Yes, you can use a local image file as the first frame for video generation. The Skill automatically converts local image files into base64 data URIs to control the video's starting frame.

Do I need environment credentials to generate videos from text?

Yes, you need environment-provided Ark and MODEL_VIDEO_API_KEY credentials to generate videos from text. These credentials are required for API task creation, status polling, and downloading.

What is the best way to automate short video creation for social media clips?

The best way to automate short video creation for social media clips is providing a target filename and descriptive prompt. The Skill handles task submission and downloads the finished video automatically.

Does the video generation process support polling for task status?

Yes, the video generation process supports automated task polling. After submitting the generation task to the Ark runtime, the Skill continuously polls for completion before downloading the final video.