How to Turn Short Video Audio Into Text
Many short videos carry their core information in audio. After connecting Videosays to your agent, you can send a video link and receive text that can be summarized, rewritten, tagged, and stored.
Steps
clawhub install @wegofuture/videosays
npx videosays login
Connect transcription in your agent environment
OpenClaw users can install with clawhub install @wegofuture/videosays. Hermes, Codex, Claude, and other environments can use npx videosays login or the REST API.
Send the task in natural language
Send the short-video link and ask for audio-to-text transcription. The agent submits the job through Skill, CLI, or API and waits for the result.
Let the agent organize the transcript
After transcription, ask the agent to extract key points, create a summary, draft subtitles, or break the content into script sections.
Why video audio should become text
Video is useful for watching, but text is better for storage and analysis. Once transcribed, a video can enter your topic library, phrase library, or knowledge base.
Which videos transcribe better
Single-speaker videos with low noise, quiet music, and stable pacing work best. Treat results from noisy or multi-speaker videos as drafts.
How to make the result useful
Avoid saving one long block only. Split it into opening, main points, examples, and calls to action. Add tags so the transcript is easy to reuse later.
Next step
If you want your AI assistant to use Videosays, start with the AI agents page. For API and CLI details, use the docs.
FAQ
Do I need to upload an audio file?
No. Send the short-video share link to your agent and Videosays handles the rest.
Does background music affect recognition?
Yes. Music, overlapping voices, and noise increase the need for proofreading.
Can I use it for courses and educational videos?
Yes. It is especially useful for turning spoken knowledge videos into notes and summaries.