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import_sequences

Imports selected sequences or a whole project from another Premiere project, letting editors reuse timelines across projects.

Instructions

Import sequences from another Premiere project

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
projectPathYes
sequenceIdsNoSequence IDs to import (omit to import the whole project)

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

C2.6/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden. It implies a cross-project mutation but never says what gets created in the current project, whether existing sequences are affected, whether duplicates are merged or appended, or what happens on ID mismatch — significant gaps for an import tool.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

A single short sentence with no filler and the key concept front-loaded, so nothing is wasted. But the brevity is under-specification rather than disciplined conciseness — the space freed is not used to explain anything.

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

Completeness2/5

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

A mutation tool with no annotations, no output schema, and half its parameters undocumented is described by one line. An agent cannot determine source-path format, target behavior, or result from this definition alone.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema description coverage is only 50% and projectPath has no description in the schema at all, so the description must compensate. It never mentions either parameter, leaving the format of projectPath (file path? relative? open project?) completely undefined.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description gives a specific verb and resource ('Import sequences') plus the source scope ('from another Premiere project'), which separates it from create_sequence, clone_sequence and get_sequences. It stops short of naming a sibling to disambiguate against, so it lands at clear-but-undifferentiated.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

There is no guidance on when to use this versus clone_sequence, create_sequence_from_clips, import_ae_comps or import_media, and no stated preconditions (e.g. must a project be open, where do the sequences land). The only usage hint — omitting sequence IDs — lives in the schema, not the description.

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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