# chuk-motion/src/chuk_motion/components/layouts/AsymmetricLayout/tool.py
"""AsymmetricLayout MCP tool."""
import asyncio
import json
from chuk_motion.components.component_helpers import parse_nested_component
from chuk_motion.generator.composition_builder import ComponentInstance
from chuk_motion.models import ErrorResponse, LayoutComponentResponse
def register_tool(mcp, project_manager):
"""Register the AsymmetricLayout tool with the MCP server."""
@mcp.tool
async def remotion_add_asymmetric_layout(
main: str | None = None,
top_side: str | None = None,
bottom_side: str | None = None,
layout: str = "main-left",
main_ratio: float = 66.67,
gap: float = 20,
padding: float = 40,
duration: float | str = 5.0,
track: str = "main",
gap_before: float | str | None = None,
) -> str:
"""
Add AsymmetricLayout to the composition.
Main feed (2/3) + two demo panels (1/3 stacked) - perfect for tutorials
Args:
main: JSON component for main content. Format: {"type": "ComponentName", "config": {...}}
Example:
{
"type": "VideoContent",
"config": {
"src": "main-video.mp4"
}
}
top_side: JSON component for top sidebar. Same format as main
bottom_side: JSON component for bottom sidebar. Same format as main
layout: Layout variant (main-left or main-right)
main_ratio: Main content width (percentage)
gap: Gap between panels
padding: Padding from edges
duration: Duration in seconds
track: Track name (default: "main")
gap_before: Gap before component in seconds
Returns:
JSON with component info
"""
def _add():
if not project_manager.current_timeline:
return ErrorResponse(
error="No active project. Create a project first."
).model_dump_json()
try:
main_parsed = json.loads(main) if main else None
top_side_parsed = json.loads(top_side) if top_side else None
bottom_side_parsed = json.loads(bottom_side) if bottom_side else None
except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
return ErrorResponse(error=f"Invalid component JSON: {str(e)}").model_dump_json()
try:
# Convert nested components to ComponentInstance objects
main_component = parse_nested_component(main_parsed)
top_side_component = parse_nested_component(top_side_parsed)
bottom_side_component = parse_nested_component(bottom_side_parsed)
component = ComponentInstance(
component_type="AsymmetricLayout",
start_frame=0,
duration_frames=0,
props={
"main": main_component,
"top_side": top_side_component,
"bottom_side": bottom_side_component,
"layout": layout,
"main_ratio": main_ratio,
"gap": gap,
"padding": padding,
},
layer=0,
)
component = project_manager.current_timeline.add_component(
component, duration=duration, track=track, gap_before=gap_before
)
return LayoutComponentResponse(
component="AsymmetricLayout",
layout=layout,
start_time=project_manager.current_timeline.frames_to_seconds(
component.start_frame
),
duration=duration,
).model_dump_json()
except Exception as e:
return ErrorResponse(error=str(e)).model_dump_json()
return await asyncio.get_event_loop().run_in_executor(None, _add)