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How to turn a podcast episode into vertical shorts in one command with Podcast Shorts Factory

Give it a YouTube podcast link and get transcribed, scored, cut, captioned 9:16 clips.

Short answer: On Windows install Python and ffmpeg with winget install -e --id Python.Python.3.11 and winget install -e --id Gyan.FFmpeg; then run the setup wizard to pick a provider, key, niche and platforms; run ./factory.sh auto "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID" (or .\factory auto on Windows). All steps.

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Who it is forA podcaster who publishes weekly and never has time to cut clips.

The problemMaking shorts by hand means scrubbing hours of audio for good moments.

The outcomeFinished vertical clips with karaoke captions, music and titles ready to post.

What you need first

  • Python 3.11
  • ffmpeg
  • A free or paid AI provider key chosen in the setup wizard
  • YouTube API access for uploading

Steps

  1. On Windows install Python and ffmpeg with winget install -e --id Python.Python.3.11 and winget install -e --id Gyan.FFmpeg
  2. Run the setup wizard to pick a provider, key, niche and platforms
  3. Run ./factory.sh auto "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID" (or .\factory auto on Windows)
  4. Check the rendered clips in the output folder

Prompt for your agent

Run krakonjac300-pixel/podcast-shorts-factory with `./factory.sh auto "<YouTube URL>"`. Report how many clips passed QA and confirm each is vertical 9:16 with captions.

Caveat. It ships configured for free AI providers, whose rate limits can slow long episodes.

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