Extract a highlight-clip list from a livestream or long talk
A ready-to-use “Video & YouTube” AI prompt template, designed and tested with CapCut. Replace the (bracketed) parts below with your own needs.
Prompt template
I have a long livestream/interview/lecture transcript and want to pick the segments most worth cutting into highlight shorts. Content topic: () Target audience: () Highlight tone I want: (e.g., practical knowledge / quotable lines / fun and funny) Transcript: (paste it; timestamps are even better) Please: 1. Pick 5-8 segments suited to 30-60-second shorts 2. Mark each segment's approximate start/end position (use timestamps if available) 3. Give each a click-worthy short-video title 4. Write a three-second opening hook line for each, and why the segment is worth cutting.
How to use this prompt
- Copy the whole prompt above and paste it into CapCut or ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini.
- Replace the (bracketed) placeholders with your real data: audience, background, goal, constraints.
- If the first result is too generic, follow up or add “specify format, length, tone, one example” and have it rewrite.
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