An open-source AI video generation skill that transforms text descriptions into professional 1080p MP4 clips using cloud-based GPU rendering.
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1. ClawHub CLI
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npx clawhub@latest install text-to-video-open-source
2. Manual Installation
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~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
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What is Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text?
Text to Video Open Source is a developer-centric skill designed to bridge the gap between creative writing and video production. By integrating this skill into your AI agent workflow, you can generate cinematic sequences—such as a fox running through a snowy forest at dusk—directly from natural language prompts. This tool is a standout feature within the Openclaw Skills library, offering indie creators and developers a way to bypass expensive API subscriptions and complex local hardware requirements.
The skill operates by communicating with a high-performance cloud render pipeline. It handles the entire lifecycle of video creation, from interpreting scene descriptions to compositing layers and exporting final files in industry-standard formats like H.264 MP4. Whether you are building automated content pipelines or enhancing an AI coding assistant, this skill provides the necessary infrastructure for rapid, text-driven visual storytelling.
Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text Use Cases
- Generate a 15-second video clip from this scene description: a fox running through a snowy forest at dusk.
- Transform two-sentence descriptions of landscapes into 1080p MP4 files for presentations or social media.
- Batch process text documents (TXT, PDF, SRT) into video drafts for rapid creative prototyping.
- Add background music and dynamic text overlays to AI-generated footage using natural language commands.
- Automate video asset creation for indie games and web applications without manual video editing.
How Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text Works
- The skill establishes a secure session by either using a pre-configured NEMO_TOKEN or generating an anonymous client UUID.
- Users provide text prompts or upload source files (up to 500MB) which are sent to the backend via a Server-Sent Events (SSE) stream.
- The backend interprets the intent—such as generating a new scene, adding audio, or adjusting the aspect ratio—and updates the project's timeline state.
- A cloud GPU node composites the video layers, applying necessary compression and platform-specific formatting (up to 1080x1920 resolution).
- The skill polls the export proxy to monitor completion and provides a direct download URL for the final media asset within 1-3 minutes.
Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text Setup
To get started with this component of the Openclaw Skills library, configure your environment and connect to the rendering API.
# Set your authentication token (optional but recommended)
export NEMO_TOKEN="your_nemo_api_token_here"
# The skill also supports anonymous sessions for testing
# Config files are typically stored in:
# ~/.config/nemovideo/
Ensure your AI agent has the appropriate headers configured for API attribution, including X-Skill-Source: text-to-video-open-source.
Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes video projects using a structured draft schema. Below is the mapping for metadata and timeline organization:
| Key | Definition | Details |
|---|---|---|
session_id |
Project Identifier | Required for all stateful API calls |
t |
Tracks | Array of media layers (Video, Audio, Text) |
tt |
Track Type | 0 = Video, 1 = Audio, 7 = Text |
sg |
Segments | Specific clips or blocks within a track |
d |
Duration | Length of the segment in milliseconds |
m |
Metadata | Contains scaling, positioning, and file info |
Text to Video Open Source — Generate Videos from Text Advanced Features
- Real-time iterative editing via Server-Sent Events (SSE) for immediate feedback on prompt adjustments.
- Multi-format export support including MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, and MKV with H.264 encoding.
- High-capacity file handling supporting source uploads up to 500MB for scripts and reference media.
- Intelligent session persistence allowing users to refine and tweak timelines across multiple chat interactions.
- Automated credit balance management with built-in anonymous token renewal and registration hooks.
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