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So grab some cinnamon rolls, cut them into pieces like this...","visualDescription":"In a brightly lit kitchen, a woman demonstrates a simple two-ingredient dessert recipe. 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Here's the URL: https://www.instagram.com/reel/ABCDEFGHIJK/"},{"title":"Flashcard generation from educational Short","prompt":"I want to turn this YouTube Shorts explainer video into flashcards for studying — can you analyze it with the flashcards format? The video is at https://www.youtube.com/shorts/abcde12345"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a job ID and a polling URL. Once the job completes, the result includes the video URL, platform, language, author handle, on-screen text, full transcription, a list of timestamped scene descriptions, and a visual description. If a workflow format was specified, the result object conforms to that workflow's schema (e.g. recipe steps, product tags, health claims list). 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