From 97097e61a1326c9bdc1b30226448061d41691690 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: calesthio Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2026 13:18:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Present video gen provider options with costs to user, don't auto-pick Agent must show a provider comparison table (quality, speed, cost per clip) and recommend one, but let the user choose. --- skills/meta/video-reference-analyst.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/skills/meta/video-reference-analyst.md b/skills/meta/video-reference-analyst.md index a565e98..7b43bc9 100644 --- a/skills/meta/video-reference-analyst.md +++ b/skills/meta/video-reference-analyst.md @@ -217,12 +217,22 @@ Use this structure for each variant: - Sound design: [any special audio needs] **Duration:** [X seconds] -**Estimated cost:** $[X.XX] breakdown: -- Image generation: $X.XX (N images × $X.XX each via [provider]) -- Video generation: $X.XX (N clips × $X.XX each via [provider]) -- TTS narration: $X.XX (N words via [provider]) -- Music: $X.XX ([source]) -- Total: $X.XX +**Estimated cost per provider option:** +Present a provider comparison table so the user can choose: +``` +Provider Quality Speed Cost (N clips) Total +───────── ──────── ───── ────────────── ───── +VEO 3.1 Highest Slow $X.XX $X.XX +Kling Pro High Medium $X.XX $X.XX +Sora V2 High Medium $X.XX $X.XX +LTX Distilled Lower Fastest $X.XX $X.XX +``` ++ Image generation: $X.XX (N images × $X.XX each via [provider]) ++ TTS narration: $X.XX (N words via [provider]) ++ Music: $X.XX ([source]) + +**Do NOT pick the provider for the user.** Present the options with +costs, recommend one with a brief reason, and let them decide. **Honest assessment:** [What this will look like realistically — don't oversell]