shmindmaster/ah-media-studio

Turns a rough ask for video, audio, an explainer or a graphic into an approved written brief, with what the viewer will see, before any script or spend. Use when someone wants media and the ask is short or loose. Not once a brief is approved; use plan.

Produces hash-bound WebM takes of a live product with Recast pointer, click and zoom finishing. Use when a film needs real product footage, a screen recording, a Playwright take or a re-record of a beat. Not for stills or slides; use generate or compose.

Produces an encoded candidate and loudness-mastered delivery file from locked voice, picture and plates. Use when someone asks to assemble, render, cut, mux, duck music, fix loudness or deliver a film. Not for capture or generation; use capture or generate.

Develops an approved case into a logline, treatment, beat sheet with a picture per beat, and a locked screenplay written for the ear. Use when a film has a case and needs its story, script, scenes and narrative. Not before a brief exists; use brief. Not for the picture plan; use plan.

Produces accepted narration, character takes, stills and presenter clips under spend controls. Use when a job needs voices, TTS, images, a music bed, transcription or a provider choice. Not for mixing or encoding; use compose.

Turns an approved brief into a beat-by-beat storyboard with a picture for every line, then runs production with gates first and a fresh reviewer. Use when a brief is approved and before narration or render. Not for a one-step fix; use compose.

Decides whether an encoded candidate ships, with a score, defects and the scenes to revise. Use when someone asks to review, score, QA or verify a cut, check sync or ask if a film is ready. Not for fixing it; use compose or capture.

Produces a whole film or audio piece from an idea, through development, pre-production, production, post and delivery, with a deliverable and gate at each phase. Use when someone brings an idea, topic or rough ask and wants the finished piece. Not for one step of a running job.

Produces a finished film, screencast, explainer, ad or voiceover from a concept or outline. Use when someone wants any video or audio, a demo film, script, storyboard or series episode. Not for one step of a running job; use generate, capture, compose or review.

Chooses and builds each beat's picture: charts, hand-drawn diagrams, Lottie, generated stills, captured screens, NotebookLM drafts. Use when a scene needs something to look at, a draft is words in boxes, or diagrams or animation are asked for. Not narration; use generate.