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set_track_name

Rename any video or audio track in DaVinci Resolve by specifying the track type, index, and new name.

Instructions

Rename a track.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
track_typeYes
indexYes
nameYes
Behavior1/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations, the description must bear the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention that this is a mutation operation, whether it requires specific permissions, or any side effects. The one-word description provides no behavioral insights.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness2/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is extremely concise but at the cost of necessary detail. It is under-specified and fails to provide any context beyond a rephrasing of the tool name.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness1/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the complexity (three required parameters, no output schema, no annotations), the description is grossly incomplete. It does not address return values, error conditions, or how to specify the track, leaving the agent with insufficient information.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters1/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 0%, so the description should clarify parameter meaning. However, it offers no explanation of what track_type, index, or name represent, valid values, or constraints. This is a critical omission for a tool with three required parameters.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose2/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description 'Rename a track.' is essentially a restatement of the tool name 'set_track_name'. It does not provide any additional specificity or differentiation from sibling tools like set_track_enable.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines1/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance is given on when to use this tool versus alternatives, such as other track manipulation tools or different renaming methods. There is no context about prerequisites or typical use cases.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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