pip install manim-storyboard

manim-storyboard sheet scene.py MyScene

97 panels -> storyboard_MyScene.png

#012   0:08.5   1.33s
LaggedStart[Write, FadeIn x2]

manim-storyboard sheet scene.py MyScene --range 1-40 --columns 6

manim-storyboard sheet scene.py --from-media media/videos/scene/480p15/partial_movie_files/MyScene

manim-storyboard sheet examples/demo_scene.py DemoScene -s examples/storyboard.yaml
manim-storyboard check examples/demo_scene.py DemoScene -s examples/storyboard.yaml

manim-storyboard plan scene.py MyScene            # scaffold from what rendered
manim-storyboard plan scene.py MyScene --blank 40 # 40 empty steps to fill in

scene: LarpGuide
steps:
  - at: 1
    section: cold open
    intent: the overheard question fades up on an empty frame
    expect: [FadeIn]
  - at: 7
    intent: the title writes on, RENT-A-GIRLFRIEND FAN
    expect: [Write]
  - at: 9
    intent: pink flash pops on the word FAN
    expect: [Flash]
  - at: 11
    intent: clear everything before chapter one
    expect: [FadeOut]

manim-storyboard check scene.py MyScene -s storyboard.yaml

step 7: [drift] expected FadeIn but rendered Write
step 9: [drift] expected Circumscribe but rendered Flash
step 400: [missing] plan has step 400 but the render stopped at 97

manim-storyboard sheet scene.py MyScene -s storyboard.yaml

pip install "manim-storyboard[mcp]"
python -m manim_storyboard.mcp_server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "manim-storyboard": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "manim_storyboard.mcp_server"],
      "env": {
        "FFMPEG_EXECUTABLE": "C:\\ffmpeg\\bin\\ffmpeg.exe",
        "FFPROBE_EXECUTABLE": "C:\\ffmpeg\\bin\\ffprobe.exe"
      }
    }
  }
}

from manim_storyboard.mcp_server import register
register(my_fastmcp_instance)

from pathlib import Path
from manim_storyboard import record, build, load, check

take = record(Path("scene.py"), "MyScene", quality="low_quality")
plan = load(Path("storyboard.yaml"))

for issue in check(plan, take.steps):
    print(issue.index, issue.kind, issue.message)

build(take.steps, Path("sheet.png"), columns=6, plan=plan)

pip install -e ".[dev]"
pytest