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The Creator’s Playbook: Automation Pipeline for Viral Clips

A visual walkthrough of AceClip’s end-to-end pipeline—from ingest to intelligent cropping and delivery— showing how AI turns long-form content into platform-ready clips.

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Pipeline Overview

AceClip runs a GPU-accelerated pipeline to extract, understand, and render the best social-ready moments from any long-form video. Each stage compounds quality: fast ingest, deep speech + vision analysis, intelligent framing, and polished delivery.

Input & Download

Input & Download

URLs or uploads flow into multi-connection downloads to capture source in the highest available quality.

Transcription & Diarization

Transcription & Diarization

Word-level timestamps plus speaker detection create an aligned script for semantic search and captions.

Face & Scene Tracking

Face & Scene Tracking

Vision models map faces and motion, guiding framing so active speakers stay centered in 9:16.

LLM Clip Selection

LLM Clip Selection

Language models score hooks, questions, and quotables, then assemble a shortlist of viral-worthy beats.

Step-by-Step Visuals

Clip discovery and scoring

Clip discovery and scoring

Dynamic 16:9 → 9:16 reframing

Dynamic 16:9 → 9:16 reframing

Captioning and styling with timing from transcripts

Captioning and styling with timing from transcripts

Parallel rendering with motion-safe overlays

Parallel rendering with motion-safe overlays

Asset packaging for instant delivery

Asset packaging for instant delivery

Quality, Speed, Delivery

~20 min per hour

~20 min per hour

GPU path keeps throughput high while preserving caption accuracy and sync.

Speaker-aware framing

Speaker-aware framing

Keeps the active voice on-screen, even in multi-speaker conversations.

Platform-ready clips

Platform-ready clips

Captions, ratios, thumbnails, and metadata aligned for Shorts, Reels, and TikTok.

Download the full playbook (PDF)

Grab the complete visual walkthrough with all 15 frames and process notes.