Skill: ergopooka/assimilate-mcp (version 1.0.0)

--- name: assimilate-mcp description: Control Assimilate Live FX / SCRATCH — professional color grading, compositing, and virtual production software — via MCP. 88 tools across 14 categories. homepage: https://github.com/amac-roguelabs/assimilate-mcp metadata: {"clawdbot":{"emoji":"🎨","requires":{"bins":["npx"]},"install":[{"id":"node","kind":"node","package":"assimilate-mcp","bins":["assimilate-mcp"],"label":"Install assimilate-mcp"}]}} --- # Assimilate MCP Control [Assimilate Live FX / SCRATCH](https://assimilateinc.com) — professional color grading, compositing, and virtual production software — via MCP. Complete 1:1 integration of the [Assimilate REST API](https://github.com/Assimilate-Inc/Assimilate-REST) with 88 tools across 14 categories. ## Prerequisites - [Assimilate Live FX or SCRATCH](https://assimilateinc.com) with REST API enabled - [Node.js](https://nodejs.org) v18+ - Live FX HTTP server enabled: **System Settings → General → Enable HTTP Server** (default port 8080) ## Setup ### MCPorter ```bash mcporter config add assimilate --command npx --args '["-y", "assimilate-mcp"]' mcporter list assimilate ``` ### Claude Desktop Add to `claude_desktop_config.json`: ```json { "mcpServers": { "assimilate": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "assimilate-mcp"] } } } ``` ### Claude Code ```bash claude mcp add assimilate -- npx -y assimilate-mcp ``` ## Configuration | Flag | Env Var | Default | Description | |------|---------|---------|-------------| | `--host` | `ASSIMILATE_HOST` | `127.0.0.1` | Live FX host | | `--port` | `ASSIMILATE_PORT` | `8080` | REST API port | | `--key` | `ASSIMILATE_KEY` | — | Authorization key | | `--timeout` | `ASSIMILATE_TIMEOUT` | `30000` | HTTP timeout (ms) | Example with custom port: ```json { "mcpServers": { "assimilate": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "assimilate-mcp", "--port=9090"] } } } ``` ## Tools (88) | Category | Count | Key Tools | |----------|:-----:|-----------| | **System** | 8 | `get_system` `check_connection` `list_users` `select_user` | | **Projects** | 7 | `list_projects` `enter_project` `create_project` | | **Groups** | 9 | `list_groups` `get_current_group` `create_group` | | **Constructs** | 10 | `list_constructs` `create_construct` `enter_construct` | | **Slots** | 5 | `list_slots` `get_slot` `set_slot` `create_slot` | | **Versions** | 5 | `list_versions` `get_version` `set_version` | | **Shots** | 7 | `get_shot` `set_shot` `create_shot` `import_media` | | **Inputs** | 4 | `get_inputs` `get_input` `set_input` | | **Color Grading** | 5 | `get_grade` `set_grade` `get_framing` `set_framing` | | **Player** | 8 | `enter_timeline` `set_playmode` `enter_shot` `exit_player` | | **Render** | 10 | `start_render` `stop_render` `get_render_status` | | **Outputs** | 6 | `list_outputs` `create_output` `set_output` | | **Snapshots** | 2 | `render_snapshot` `get_shot_metadata` | | **Files** | 2 | `list_directory` `find_media` | ## Usage Examples Talk to your AI assistant in natural language: - *"What projects are available?"* - *"Import the ARRIRAW files from /Volumes/Shuttle/Day_14"* - *"Warm up the gamma on this shot"* - *"Set up ProRes 4444 output and render the timeline"* - *"Take a snapshot of this frame"* ### MCPorter CLI ```bash mcporter call assimilate.check_connection mcporter call assimilate.list_projects mcporter call 'assimilate.enter_project(name: "Commercial_Nike_Q3")' mcporter call assimilate.get_grade ``` ## Remote Access Live FX accepts connections on localhost by default. For remote machines, use an SSH tunnel: ```bash ssh -f -N -L 8080:127.0.0.1:8080 user@livefx-host ``` ## Links - [GitHub](https://github.com/amac-roguelabs/assimilate-mcp) - [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/assimilate-mcp) - [Assimilate REST API](https://github.com/Assimilate-Inc/Assimilate-REST) - [Assimilate Inc](https://assimilateinc.com)

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