$npx -y skills add ncklrs/startup-os-skills --skill remotion-compositionGenerates Remotion composition structure focusing ONLY on Sequence ordering, scene transitions, and duration mapping. Input is scene list with durations. Output is COMPOSITION_STRUCTURE.md with Sequence layout and timing calculations. Use when organizing scenes or when asked to "
| 1 | # Remotion Composition |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Generates composition structure documents that define how scenes are ordered, timed, and transitioned in a Remotion video. This skill focuses exclusively on Sequence layout and timing orchestration. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | ## What This Skill Does |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Generates composition structure for: |
| 8 | |
| 9 | 1. **Sequence layout** — Ordering and positioning of scene Sequences |
| 10 | 2. **Timing calculations** — Start frames, end frames, duration for each scene |
| 11 | 3. **Scene transitions** — Overlap and crossfade timing between scenes |
| 12 | 4. **Duration mapping** — Converting seconds to frames for all scenes |
| 13 | 5. **Timing constants** — Structured timing object for constants.ts |
| 14 | |
| 15 | ## Scope Boundaries |
| 16 | |
| 17 | **IN SCOPE:** |
| 18 | - Sequence component organization |
| 19 | - Frame calculations for scene timing |
| 20 | - Scene overlap and transition timing |
| 21 | - Duration constant generation |
| 22 | - Scene ordering logic |
| 23 | |
| 24 | **OUT OF SCOPE:** |
| 25 | - Scene component implementation (use `/remotion-component-gen`) |
| 26 | - Animation parameters (use `/remotion-animation`) |
| 27 | - Visual styling (colors, layouts) |
| 28 | - Asset management (use `/remotion-asset-coordinator`) |
| 29 | |
| 30 | ## Input/Output Formats |
| 31 | |
| 32 | ### Input Format: Scene List with Durations |
| 33 | |
| 34 | Accepts scene timing specifications: |
| 35 | |
| 36 | **Natural Language:** |
| 37 | ``` |
| 38 | Scene 1 (Intro): 0-5 seconds |
| 39 | Scene 2 (Features): 5-15 seconds |
| 40 | Scene 3 (Demo): 15-25 seconds |
| 41 | Scene 4 (CTA): 25-30 seconds |
| 42 | ``` |
| 43 | |
| 44 | **Structured Format:** |
| 45 | ```markdown |
| 46 | ## Scene Timing |
| 47 | |
| 48 | **Total Duration:** 30 seconds |
| 49 | **Frame Rate:** 30 fps |
| 50 | **Total Frames:** 900 |
| 51 | |
| 52 | **Scenes:** |
| 53 | 1. Scene 1 - Intro: 5 seconds (0s - 5s) |
| 54 | 2. Scene 2 - Features: 10 seconds (5s - 15s) |
| 55 | 3. Scene 3 - Demo: 10 seconds (15s - 25s) |
| 56 | 4. Scene 4 - CTA: 5 seconds (25s - 30s) |
| 57 | |
| 58 | **Transitions:** |
| 59 | - Fade transition between scenes: 0.5 seconds (15 frames) |
| 60 | ``` |
| 61 | |
| 62 | ### Output Format: COMPOSITION_STRUCTURE.md |
| 63 | |
| 64 | Generates composition structure document: |
| 65 | |
| 66 | ```markdown |
| 67 | # Composition Structure: ProductDemo |
| 68 | |
| 69 | ## Status |
| 70 | ✅ Sequence layout defined |
| 71 | ✅ Timing calculations complete |
| 72 | ⏳ Ready for scene implementation |
| 73 | |
| 74 | ## Composition Overview |
| 75 | |
| 76 | **Total Duration:** 30 seconds (900 frames @ 30fps) |
| 77 | **Scenes:** 4 |
| 78 | **Transitions:** Crossfade (15 frames) |
| 79 | |
| 80 | ## Scene Timing Constants |
| 81 | |
| 82 | ```typescript |
| 83 | const FPS = 30; |
| 84 | |
| 85 | export const SCENE_TIMING = { |
| 86 | intro: { |
| 87 | start: 0, |
| 88 | end: 150, |
| 89 | duration: 150, |
| 90 | // 0s - 5s |
| 91 | }, |
| 92 | features: { |
| 93 | start: 150, |
| 94 | end: 450, |
| 95 | duration: 300, |
| 96 | // 5s - 15s |
| 97 | }, |
| 98 | demo: { |
| 99 | start: 450, |
| 100 | end: 750, |
| 101 | duration: 300, |
| 102 | // 15s - 25s |
| 103 | }, |
| 104 | cta: { |
| 105 | start: 750, |
| 106 | end: 900, |
| 107 | duration: 150, |
| 108 | // 25s - 30s |
| 109 | }, |
| 110 | } as const; |
| 111 | |
| 112 | // Transition timing |
| 113 | export const TRANSITIONS = { |
| 114 | crossfadeDuration: 15, // frames (0.5 seconds) |
| 115 | } as const; |
| 116 | ``` |
| 117 | |
| 118 | ## Composition Layout |
| 119 | |
| 120 | Main composition with Sequence structure: |
| 121 | |
| 122 | ```typescript |
| 123 | import { AbsoluteFill, Sequence } from "remotion"; |
| 124 | import { SCENE_TIMING } from "./constants"; |
| 125 | import { Scene1Intro } from "./scenes/Scene1Intro"; |
| 126 | import { Scene2Features } from "./scenes/Scene2Features"; |
| 127 | import { Scene3Demo } from "./scenes/Scene3Demo"; |
| 128 | import { Scene4CTA } from "./scenes/Scene4CTA"; |
| 129 | |
| 130 | export function ProductDemo() { |
| 131 | return ( |
| 132 | <AbsoluteFill> |
| 133 | {/* Scene 1: Intro (0s - 5s) */} |
| 134 | <Sequence |
| 135 | from={SCENE_TIMING.intro.start} |
| 136 | durationInFrames={SCENE_TIMING.intro.duration} |
| 137 | > |
| 138 | <Scene1Intro /> |
| 139 | </Sequence> |
| 140 | |
| 141 | {/* Scene 2: Features (5s - 15s) */} |
| 142 | <Sequence |
| 143 | from={SCENE_TIMING.features.start} |
| 144 | durationInFrames={SCENE_TIMING.features.duration} |
| 145 | > |
| 146 | <Scene2Features /> |
| 147 | </Sequence> |
| 148 | |
| 149 | {/* Scene 3: Demo (15s - 25s) */} |
| 150 | <Sequence |
| 151 | from={SCENE_TIMING.demo.start} |
| 152 | durationInFrames={SCENE_TIMING.demo.duration} |
| 153 | > |
| 154 | <Scene3Demo /> |
| 155 | </Sequence> |
| 156 | |
| 157 | {/* Scene 4: CTA (25s - 30s) */} |
| 158 | <Sequence |
| 159 | from={SCENE_TIMING.cta.start} |
| 160 | durationInFrames={SCENE_TIMING.cta.duration} |
| 161 | > |
| 162 | <Scene4CTA /> |
| 163 | </Sequence> |
| 164 | </AbsoluteFill> |
| 165 | ); |
| 166 | } |
| 167 | ``` |
| 168 | |
| 169 | ## Scene Timing Breakdown |
| 170 | |
| 171 | | Scene | Name | Duration | Frames | Start Frame | End Frame | |
| 172 | |-------|------|----------|--------|-------------|-----------| |
| 173 | | 1 | Intro | 5s | 150 | 0 | 150 | |
| 174 | | 2 | Features | 10s | 300 | 150 | 450 | |
| 175 | | 3 | Demo | 10s | 300 | 450 | 750 | |
| 176 | | 4 | CTA | 5s | 150 | 750 | 900 | |
| 177 | |
| 178 | **Total:** 30 seconds (900 frames) |
| 179 | |
| 180 | ## Timeline Visualization |
| 181 | |
| 182 | ``` |
| 183 | Frame: 0 150 450 750 900 |
| 184 | Time: 0s 5s 15s 25s 30s |
| 185 | |---------|---------|---------|---------| |
| 186 | Scene: | Intro | Features| Demo | CTA | |
| 187 | |---------|---------|---------|---------| |
| 188 | ``` |
| 189 | |
| 190 | ## Next Steps |
| 191 | |
| 192 | 1. **Implement scenes** via `/remotion |