Orchestrate video generation from the command line
Grok was connected to an agent via CLI to generate Imagine clips, assemble the video and add music and effects.
Done withGrok Bot
- What they did
- The user ran their custom agent dimul from the command line. It connected to Grok via CLI under a SuperGrok subscription and used it to orchestrate Imagine clip generation from prompts. Grok 4.7 then handled assembly of the video plus music and effects.
- How it went
- A 215-second video resulted. The agent will be released publicly in a couple of days.
- Worth knowing
- Agent release planned in a couple of days.
Try it yourself with Grok Bot
Using command-line tools, generate [number] short Grok Imagine clips for [video concept], then assemble them in order into one video with background music and simple effects. Keep the clips and the final file in [folder]. Stop when the final video plays start to finish, and tell me the command to rerun it with different clips.
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Source: X · Oct 7, 2026
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