@pixerate/editor 0.233.0 → 0.235.0

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  1. package/dist/animation-editor/controller.d.cts +25 -0
  2. package/dist/animation-editor/controller.d.ts +25 -0
  3. package/dist/animation-editor/index.cjs +159 -50
  4. package/dist/animation-editor/index.d.cts +1 -0
  5. package/dist/animation-editor/index.d.ts +1 -0
  6. package/dist/animation-editor/index.js +115 -6
  7. package/dist/animation-editor/layers.d.cts +2 -0
  8. package/dist/animation-editor/layers.d.ts +2 -0
  9. package/dist/animation-editor/sequence.d.cts +33 -0
  10. package/dist/animation-editor/sequence.d.ts +33 -0
  11. package/dist/canvas/editorDocument.d.cts +49 -4
  12. package/dist/canvas/editorDocument.d.ts +49 -4
  13. package/dist/canvas/index.cjs +47 -20
  14. package/dist/canvas/index.js +40 -13
  15. package/dist/{chunk-I277KJLQ.js → chunk-G3RUKJ5C.js} +105 -1
  16. package/dist/{chunk-6RZVFYGJ.cjs → chunk-JWCKJNDR.cjs} +105 -1
  17. package/dist/effects/index.cjs +19 -11
  18. package/dist/effects/index.d.cts +1 -0
  19. package/dist/effects/index.d.ts +1 -0
  20. package/dist/effects/index.js +9 -1
  21. package/dist/effects/template-tools.d.cts +25 -0
  22. package/dist/effects/template-tools.d.ts +25 -0
  23. package/dist/effects/templates.d.cts +30 -1
  24. package/dist/effects/templates.d.ts +30 -1
  25. package/dist/video-editor/controller.d.cts +26 -0
  26. package/dist/video-editor/controller.d.ts +26 -0
  27. package/dist/video-editor/index.cjs +187 -42
  28. package/dist/video-editor/index.d.cts +1 -0
  29. package/dist/video-editor/index.d.ts +1 -0
  30. package/dist/video-editor/index.js +145 -0
  31. package/dist/video-editor/sequence.d.cts +38 -0
  32. package/dist/video-editor/sequence.d.ts +38 -0
  33. package/package.json +1 -1
  34. package/skills/pixerate-animation-editor/SKILL.md +10 -0
  35. package/skills/pixerate-animation-motion-graphics/SKILL.md +4 -0
  36. package/skills/pixerate-canvas/SKILL.md +2 -2
  37. package/skills/pixerate-video-editor/SKILL.md +11 -0
  38. package/skills/pixerate-video-montage/SKILL.md +2 -0
@@ -153,6 +153,13 @@ import {
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  import {
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  namedWithSuggestion
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  } from "../chunk-EUKY4KFX.js";
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+ import {
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+ effectLayerRole,
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+ effectLayerSpan,
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+ effectSequenceTiming,
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+ effectTemplateTools,
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+ fillEffectTemplate
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+ } from "../chunk-G3RUKJ5C.js";
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  import "../chunk-EHLOCVWB.js";
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  import {
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  CAMERA_MOVE_MAX_MS,
@@ -3454,6 +3461,106 @@ var VideoPreviewEngine = class {
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  }
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  };
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+ // src/video-editor/sequence.ts
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+ var svgUrl = (svg) => svg.trimStart().startsWith("<") ? `data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,${encodeURIComponent(svg)}` : svg;
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+ var GROUPS = ["base", "background", "subject", "overlay", "text"];
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+ function videoEditsFromSequence(project, sequence, options = {}) {
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+ const at = options.at ?? videoProjectDuration(project);
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+ const W = project.width;
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+ const H = project.height;
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+ const sx = W / sequence.stage.width;
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+ const sy = H / sequence.stage.height;
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+ const timing = effectSequenceTiming(sequence);
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+ const provider = options.provider ? { provider: options.provider } : {};
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+ const notes = [];
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+ const usedClips = new Set(allVideoClipIds(project));
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+ const usedTracks = new Set(project.tracks.map((t) => t.id));
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+ const usedAssets = new Set(project.assets.map((a) => a.id));
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+ const fresh = (used, base) => {
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+ for (let i = 1; ; i++) if (!used.has(`${base}${i}`)) return used.add(`${base}${i}`), `${base}${i}`;
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+ };
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+ const edits = [];
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+ const assets = [];
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+ const placeholders = {};
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+ const items = [];
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+ const placement = (r) => {
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+ if (!r) return {};
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+ const x = (r.x + r.width / 2) * sx - W / 2;
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+ const y = (r.y + r.height / 2) * sy - H / 2;
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+ const scale = Math.min(r.width * sx / W, r.height * sy / H);
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+ return { transform: { x: Math.round(x * 100) / 100, y: Math.round(y * 100) / 100, scale: Math.round(scale * 1e3) / 1e3 } };
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+ };
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+ const clipOf = (layer, start, duration, shot) => {
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+ const id = fresh(usedClips, "tpl-c");
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+ const common = { id, start, duration, ...layer.opacity !== void 0 && layer.opacity < 1 ? { opacity: layer.opacity } : {}, ...layer.fade ? { fadeIn: layer.fade, fadeOut: layer.fade } : {}, ...placement(layer.rect) };
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+ const effects = layer.effect ? { effects: [{ id: "fx1", effect: layer.effect, ...provider, ...layer.values ? { values: layer.values } : {} }] } : {};
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+ const s = layer.subject;
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+ if (!s) return { ...common, type: "effect", effect: layer.effect, ...provider, ...layer.values ? { values: layer.values } : {} };
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+ if ("slot" in s) {
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+ (placeholders[s.slot] ??= []).push(id);
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+ if (layer.effect) notes.push(`Shot ${shot + 1}: the "${s.slot}" slot is a grey placeholder; when you swap in the picture, apply ${layer.effect} to it again (apply_effect).`);
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+ return { ...common, type: "color", color: "#475569", name: `Slot "${s.slot}"` };
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+ }
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+ if ("text" in s) return { ...common, type: "text", text: s.text, ...s.font ? { fontFamily: s.font } : {}, ...typeof s.weight === "number" ? { fontWeight: s.weight } : {}, ...effects };
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+ const asset = fresh(usedAssets, "tpl-a");
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+ assets.push(asset);
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+ if ("video" in s) {
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+ notes.push(`Shot ${shot + 1}: a video's length is not known here, so its asset is given the clip's length (${Math.round(duration)} ms); correct it with update_video_asset if it is longer.`);
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+ edits.push({ op: "add_asset", asset: { id: asset, kind: "video", src: s.video, duration } });
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+ } else edits.push({ op: "add_asset", asset: { id: asset, kind: "image", src: "image" in s ? s.image : svgUrl(s.svg) } });
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+ return { ...common, type: "media", asset, fit: "contain", ...effects };
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+ };
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+ sequence.shots.forEach((shot, i) => {
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+ const shotStart = timing.starts[i];
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+ const shotEnd = timing.starts[i + 1] ?? timing.total;
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+ let base;
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+ shot.layers.forEach((layer, j) => {
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+ const span = effectLayerSpan(layer, i, timing.starts, timing.total);
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+ if (span.end - span.start <= 0) return void notes.push(`Shot ${i + 1}, layer ${j + 1} lasts no time, so it was left out.`);
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+ const clip = clipOf(layer, at + span.start, span.end - span.start, i);
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+ const isBase = j === 0 && !base && span.start === shotStart && span.end === shotEnd && effectLayerRole(layer) === "background" && !layer.rect;
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+ const item = { group: isBase ? "base" : effectLayerRole(layer), clip };
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+ if (isBase) base = item;
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+ items.push(item);
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+ });
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+ if (!base) {
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+ base = { group: "base", clip: { id: fresh(usedClips, "tpl-c"), type: "color", color: "#000000", name: `Shot ${i + 1}`, start: at + shotStart, duration: shotEnd - shotStart } };
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+ items.push(base);
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+ }
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+ if (i > 0 && shot.transition) {
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+ base.clip.transition = { type: "effect", duration: shot.transition.ms ?? 800, effect: { effect: shot.transition.effect, ...provider, ...shot.transition.values ? { values: shot.transition.values } : {} } };
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+ if (shot.layers.length > 1) notes.push(`Shot ${i + 1}: its transition blends the clips on the base track; the layers above it cut.`);
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+ }
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+ const words = (text, y, size, name) => items.push({ group: "text", clip: { id: fresh(usedClips, "tpl-c"), type: "text", text, name, fontSize: Math.round(size), start: at + shotStart, duration: shotEnd - shotStart, transform: { x: 0, y: Math.round(y) } } });
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+ if (shot.title) words(shot.title, 0, H * 0.09, "Title");
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+ if (shot.caption) words(shot.caption, H * 0.35, H * 0.045, "Caption");
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+ if (shot.camera?.in !== void 0 || shot.camera?.during !== void 0 || shot.camera?.framing) notes.push(`Shot ${i + 1}: its camera framing and moves were not carried over; set them with set_clip_camera_move on its clips.`);
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+ });
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+ const lanes = [];
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+ for (const group of GROUPS) {
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+ const mine = [];
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+ for (const item of items.filter((x) => x.group === group).sort((a, b) => a.clip.start - b.clip.start)) {
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+ let lane = group === "base" ? mine[0] : mine.find((l) => l.ends.every((e) => e <= item.clip.start + 1e-6));
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+ if (!lane) mine.push(lane = { group, id: fresh(usedTracks, "tpl-v"), ends: [], clips: [] });
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+ lane.ends.push(item.clip.start + item.clip.duration);
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+ lane.clips.push(item);
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+ }
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+ lanes.push(...mine);
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+ }
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+ for (const lane of lanes) edits.push({ op: "add_track", track: { id: lane.id, kind: "video", name: `Template ${lane.group}` }, at: 0 });
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+ for (const lane of lanes) for (const item of lane.clips) edits.push({ op: "add_clip", track: lane.id, clip: item.clip });
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+ return {
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+ edits,
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+ clips: lanes.flatMap((l) => l.clips.map((c) => c.clip.id)),
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+ tracks: lanes.map((l) => l.id).reverse(),
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+ assets,
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+ start: at,
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+ end: at + timing.total,
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+ placeholders,
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+ notes
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+ };
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+ }
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+
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  // src/video-editor/controller.ts
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  var VideoEditorController = class _VideoEditorController {
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  history;
@@ -3818,6 +3925,29 @@ var VideoEditorController = class _VideoEditorController {
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  if (place) checkVideoEffectPlace(d, place);
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  return d;
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  }
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+ /**
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+ * Fills a provider sequence template and puts it on the timeline at `at` (default the end), on
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+ * new tracks above the others (see `videoEditsFromSequence`). Values are checked first and every
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+ * problem is refused at once. One undo step. Returns the new tracks, clips and assets, where it
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+ * starts and ends, the placeholder clips standing in for open slots, and notes.
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+ */
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+ async fillTemplate(template, values = {}, options = {}) {
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+ const reason = this.readOnlyReason();
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+ if (reason) return this.refused(reason);
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+ if (options.at !== void 0 && !(Number.isFinite(options.at) && options.at >= 0)) return this.refused(`"at" is a time in ms, 0 or more (got ${options.at}).`);
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+ let filled;
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+ try {
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+ filled = await fillEffectTemplate(this.effects.provider, template, values, options.name ? { name: options.name } : {});
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+ } catch (error) {
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+ if (isEffectError(error) || error instanceof Error) return this.refused(error.message);
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+ throw error;
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+ }
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+ const made = videoEditsFromSequence(this.getState().project, filled.sequence, { at: options.at, provider: this.effects.provider.id });
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+ const r = this.apply(made.edits, `Template ${filled.template.name}`);
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+ if (!r.ok) return r;
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+ const { edits: _edits, notes, ...rest } = made;
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+ return { ok: true, template, ...rest, openSlots: filled.openSlots, notes: [...filled.notes, ...notes] };
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+ }
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+ ...effectTemplateTools(
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+ {
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+ provider: () => controller.effectsProvider,
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+ fillDetails: `It goes on the timeline at "at" (default the end of the project), on new tracks above the others: each shot's bottom layer on a base track (with the shot's transition), other layers as effect, picture and text clips on tracks by role, titles and captions as text clips; an open subject slot becomes a grey placeholder clip named after it. Camera moves are not carried over. Returns { template, tracks, clips, assets, start, end (ms), placeholders (clip ids by open slot), openSlots, notes }. To fill an open slot, add the picture with add_video_asset and put it on the placeholder's track at its start with add_video_clip in overwrite mode.`,
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+ fillOptions: { at: { type: "number", minimum: 0, description: "Where on the timeline it starts, ms (default the end of the project)." } },
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+ fill: async (template, values, options2) => {
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+ const r = await controller.fillTemplate(template, values, { name: options2.name, at: options2.at });
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+ if (!r.ok) throw new Error(r.error);
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+ const { ok: _ok, ...rest } = r;
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+ return rest;
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+ }
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+ },
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+ ctx
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+ ),
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+ /**
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+ * template lands on the timeline as one undo step:
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+ *
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+ * shot gets a black colour clip there. A shot's transition goes on its base clip (a provider
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+ * `effect` transition from the base clip before), so it blends the base pictures.
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+ * - Other layers go on tracks above by role (background, subject, overlay), packed so clips of a
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+ * track never overlap: an effect with no subject is an effect clip; a picture or SVG is a media
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+ * clip on a new image asset, carrying the layer's effect as a clip effect; words are a text clip;
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+ * an open slot is a grey placeholder colour clip named after it.
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+ * - A layer's `rect` becomes the clip's placement; `opacity` and `fade` carry over.
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+ * - Titles and captions are text clips on the top track.
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+ *
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+ */
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+ import type { EffectSequence } from '../effects/types.cjs';
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+ import type { VideoEdit } from './edit.cjs';
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+ import type { VideoProject } from './types.cjs';
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+ export interface VideoSequenceEdits {
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+ edits: VideoEdit[];
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+ /** The new clips' ids, base clips first. */
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+ clips: string[];
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+ /** The new tracks' ids, top to bottom. */
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+ tracks: string[];
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+ assets: string[];
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+ /** Where the sequence starts and ends on the timeline (ms). */
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+ start: number;
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+ /** Placeholder clips standing in for open subject slots, by slot. */
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+ placeholders: Record<string, string[]>;
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+ notes: string[];
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+ }
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+ /** The edits that put a sequence on a project's timeline at `at` (default its end), on new tracks above the others. */
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+ export declare function videoEditsFromSequence(project: VideoProject, sequence: EffectSequence, options?: {
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+ at?: number;
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+ provider?: string;
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+ }): VideoSequenceEdits;
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+ /**
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+ * An effects provider's `EffectSequence` (what a sequence template fills to) as video edits, so a
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+ * template lands on the timeline as one undo step:
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+ *
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+ * shot gets a black colour clip there. A shot's transition goes on its base clip (a provider
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+ * `effect` transition from the base clip before), so it blends the base pictures.
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+ * - Other layers go on tracks above by role (background, subject, overlay), packed so clips of a
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+ * track never overlap: an effect with no subject is an effect clip; a picture or SVG is a media
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+ * clip on a new image asset, carrying the layer's effect as a clip effect; words are a text clip;
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+ * an open slot is a grey placeholder colour clip named after it.
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+ * - A layer's `rect` becomes the clip's placement; `opacity` and `fade` carry over.
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+ * - Titles and captions are text clips on the top track.
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+ *
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+ */
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+ import type { EffectSequence } from '../effects/types.js';
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+ import type { VideoEdit } from './edit.js';
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+ import type { VideoProject } from './types.js';
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+ export interface VideoSequenceEdits {
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+ edits: VideoEdit[];
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+ /** The new clips' ids, base clips first. */
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+ clips: string[];
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+ /** The new tracks' ids, top to bottom. */
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+ tracks: string[];
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+ assets: string[];
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+ /** Where the sequence starts and ends on the timeline (ms). */
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+ start: number;
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+ /** Placeholder clips standing in for open subject slots, by slot. */
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+ placeholders: Record<string, string[]>;
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+ notes: string[];
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+ }
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+ /** The edits that put a sequence on a project's timeline at `at` (default its end), on new tracks above the others. */
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+ export declare function videoEditsFromSequence(project: VideoProject, sequence: EffectSequence, options?: {
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+ }): VideoSequenceEdits;
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  "name": "@pixerate/editor",
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  "description": "UI-agnostic rich text and media editing core library",
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+ | `list_templates` | List the provider's sequence templates (`query`, `tags`): ids, names, shot counts, lengths. Returns `available: false` without templates. Call before `describe_template`. |
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+ | `describe_template` | Read a template's slots (type, label, default, limits), its `valuesSchema` and `exampleValues`. Call before `fill_template`. |
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+ | `fill_template` | Fill a template (`template`, `values`, `name`, `mode` replace or append) and load its shots as one undo step. Every value that does not fit is refused at once. Returns the new `shots`, `layers`, `openSlots` and `notes`. |
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+ A provider's **sequence templates** are whole scenes of such shots with slots to fill (a
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+ `fill_template` with `values` (start from `exampleValues`). `mode` replace (default) makes a new
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+ scene the size of the template's stage; append adds its shots after yours, scaled to the
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+ artwork. Titles and captions become overlay word layers. Fill the `openSlots` it reports with
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+ `update_shot_layer` (`subject`), then animate artwork over the shots as usual.
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  | A set length | `fit_animation` with `seconds`, `keep` for fixed shots |
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  | A slow push while a shot holds | `set_shot_camera_move` role `hold` (a Ken Burns drift), with a longer `hold` |
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+ | A background, look or title behind or over a shot | `add_shot_layer` (a generator for a background, an overlay or title over it); `set_shot_transition` between shots |
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+ | A whole ready-made sequence (a reveal, a countdown) | `list_templates`, `describe_template`, `fill_template` (mode append keeps your shots), then animate artwork over it |
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+ - `list_templates`, `describe_template`, `fill_template`: a provider's sequence template as shots
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+ The host may add the shared document tools (see `pixerate-agent-tools`). A canvas document is `{ nodes, edges, scenes, viewport }`: every node (`id`, `position`, `data`, `type`, `parentId`...) and edge without selection, measurement or the fields the host leaves out, plus the saved scenes and, when the host saves it, the `viewport` (`{ x, y, zoom }`) the canvas was looking at. Large inline images in node data may come back as `pixerate-asset:` references: pass them back unchanged, they are only valid in this session.
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