SCREENCAST-MCP / TOOLS / PRODUCE
Step-by-Step Guide
step_guide
Turn a recording's event log into a numbered how-to: a ringed screenshot and caption per step, marker headings; Markdown and/or one HTML file. Never includes typed text.
producewritesdestructivesince v0.46.0
00:00PARAMETERS
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
input | string | Recording path (uses its .events.jsonl). |
sessionId | string | Or a stopped session's id. |
title | string | Guide title. at most 200 characters |
format | "md" | "html" | "both" | md + images/, self-contained html, or both (default). |
ocr | boolean | OCR shots for captions and secret boxes (default true; needs Windows OCR). |
outputDir | string | Guide folder (default: new in SCREENCAST_HOME/edits). |
overwrite | boolean | Replace a guide already in outputDir. |
00:05A MINIMAL CALL
step_guide {}
The required arguments only, with placeholder values. Everything else takes its default.
00:10WHAT COMES BACK
Structured content (structuredContent), alongside a text summary:
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
outputDir always | string |