video-understand

Analyze video content to extract scenes, actions, and temporal events.

Updated May 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zeroix07/mcp-skill-agent --skill video-understand-zeroix07
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: video-understand
Source: https://github.com/zeroix07/mcp-skill-agent/tree/main/video-understand
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zeroix07/mcp-skill-agent --skill video-understand-zeroix07

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires z-ai-web-dev-sdk, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manually reviewing video content to extract key events, actions, scene changes, and temporal sequences is extremely time-consuming, especially for long or complex videos. This Skill automates the entire process, delivering structured, accurate insights from any video in seconds.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scene & Action Analysis: Automatically describe video scenes, detect actions and motion, and track people or objects across frames.
  • Temporal Event Extraction: Pull chronological timelines of key events, identify scene transitions, and generate concise video summaries.
  • Use Case: Use it to analyze a 45-minute industry conference video to extract key speaker talking points, demo highlights, and action items for a team recap.

Quick Start

Use the video-understand skill to analyze the video at 'https://example.com/conference-talk.mp4' and provide a chronological list of all key events and actions shown.

Frequently Asked Questions about video-understand

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate video content analysis to extract scenes and actions?

Automate video content analysis by processing video URLs or local files via vision API calls to extract scenes, actions, and temporal sequences without manual frame-by-frame review.

Can I analyze MP4 and MOV video files for temporal event extraction?

Yes, you can analyze MP4, AVI, and MOV video files. The skill applies temporal event extraction to pull chronological timelines of key events and identify scene transitions.

Does video analysis for scene understanding work with the z-ai-web-dev-sdk?

Yes, scene understanding requires the z-ai-web-dev-sdk used exclusively in backend code to process videos via vision API calls with configurable thinking modes for complex temporal reasoning.

What is the best way to generate a video summarization for a long conference talk?

The best way to generate video summarization is using automated temporal event extraction to pull chronological timelines of key speaker points, demo highlights, and action items from long videos.

How do I detect specific actions and motion in surveillance video?

Detect actions and motion in surveillance video by applying automated action detection to track people or objects across frames, identifying scene transitions, and extracting key events.