Glossary
This MCP glossary has short definitions of the terms used across Vidmatic, in alphabetical order. Each one links to the page that covers it. New here? Start with the quickstart, or read the MCP server reference.
MCP glossary terms
- Access level
- What your agent may do, chosen when it signs in: Record & publish demos, or Read only. See MCP server reference.
- Agent Workstreams
- The live view of your agent's work, one card per issue and a box per stage. See Agent Workstreams.
- Before and after
- Two recordings of the same path, one before a fix and one after, played back to back. See Narrated demos and before-and-after video.
- Change request queue
- Recordings waiting for your watcher agent to file each one as an issue in the right repo. See Change request queue.
- Connected app
- A coding agent you signed in from the browser, listed in Settings → Developer. See MCP server reference.
- Give to your agent
- The button on a recording that opens the panel titled "Give this to your agent", which copies the one-line prompt for your agent. See Quickstart, Run workstream_from_video.
- Inbox
- Where recordings shared with you and your agent's demos arrive. See Inbox, sharing and privacy.
- Issue intelligence
- The list of everything a recording asks for, one row per ask, each pinned to a moment, a mark when there is one, and a file. See Run workstream_from_video.
- Mark (annotation)
- Something you drew on the screen while recording, saved as an image with the moment you confirmed it. The MCP tool that returns it is
get_annotation_image. See What your agent receives from a recording. - MCP (Model Context Protocol)
- The open protocol coding agents use to call outside tools. Vidmatic is an MCP server. See MCP server reference.
- Narration
- The generated voice-over on a demo, timed to what is on screen. See Narrated demos and before-and-after video.
- Share link
- A link of the form
/t/<id>?token=…that lets anyone who has it watch one recording. See Inbox, sharing and privacy. - Skill
- Instructions the Vidmatic MCP server hands your agent, run as a slash command in Claude Code. See Skills reference.
- Timelapse
- A recording made of frames taken at intervals, with no audio. See Recording your screen.