pauli-video-watch

name	pauli-video-watch
description	Video ingestion and transcript workflow with yt-dlp, ffmpeg, caption extraction, and budget-aware analysis.
version	1.0.0
required_environment_variables	[]

Pauli Video Watch

triggers

• video
• watch this
• transcript
• captions
• youtube

when_to_use

Use for transcript extraction, frame sampling, or low-cost video analysis.

when_not_to_use

Do not run network-heavy or paid transcription workflows by default in CI.

required_tools

• terminal
• yt-dlp
• ffmpeg

required_env

• optional Whisper or provider keys only if explicitly configured

context_budget

• 5 skills max with other video helpers

safety_gates

• paid generation and paid transcription off by default
• sanitize temp paths and clean up outputs

workflow

1. Prefer captions or transcript extraction.
2. Fall back to heavier analysis only if configured and approved.
3. Save summaries, timestamps, and extracted metadata.

output_contract

• transcript path or blocker
• clip summary
• temp cleanup status

tests

• local command availability check
• no paid call on default path