Generate AI B-roll

« To Riverside editor: Overview

Add visual depth to your content without needing to source footage or switch between platforms. You can convert images to video, insert yourself into generated scenes, and enhance storytelling using guided prompts, customizable visuals, and built-in stock options in one streamlined workflow.

Plan: Pro and Riverside for Business 

Device: Computer browser

AI b roll.gif Text to video

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Open a recording in the editor or upload an external file to start editing.
  1. From the editor toolbar, click Videos.
  2. In the Videos panel, click Generate videos.
  3. Under Generate video, select a template from the list.
    The selected template’s prompt appears in the text field.
  4. Above the prompt, click theplus.svgplus icon to add scene ingredients.
  5. Under Participants, select one or more participants to include.
    Under Media usage agreement, click Confirm. 

  6. Under Images, add one of the following:

    • Upload a new image

    • Select a stock image

    • Choose from your uploaded images

  7. To remove an ingredient, hover above it and click the x-close.svg Remove icon.
  8. When you're ready, click the Icon.svg Generate icon.
    Your generated video is added to the Uploads section of the editor toolbar.
  9. To regenerate the video, hover over it and click Retry.
    To remove a video from the Uploads panel, hover over it and click the trash.svg Remove icon.
  10. Once your video is ready, you can either add it as a video overlay or insert it directly into the recording timeline

Image to video

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Open a recording in the editor or upload an external file to start editing.
  1. Add an image overlay.
  2. Click the image on the video canvas.
  3. Select Make video.

  4. In the camera movement panel, choose a preset.

  5. Click Generate video.
    Your generated video is added to the Uploads section of the editor toolbar.
  6. To regenerate the video, hover over it and click Retry.
    To remove a video from the Uploads panel, hover over it and click the trash.svg Remove icon.
  7. Once your video is ready, you can either add it as a video overlay or insert it directly into the recording timeline

Icon.svg Good to know

  • This feature is part of a limited-time rollout and may include usage limits.

  • Generated videos are limited to a maximum duration of 5 seconds.

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