Auto-generate AI B-roll images

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Keep your short-form content visually engaging without extra editing effort. Auto-generate b-roll analyzes your transcript, identifies key moments, and inserts context-relevant images directly into your edit.

To manually create AI videos from text or photos, you can generate AI B-roll videos

Please note:
This feature is in beta and is being released gradually to Riverside users.

Auto-generate AI b-roll

Step by step

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Open a recording in the editor or upload an external file to start editing.
  1. In the editor toolbar, click AI tools.

  2. At the bottom of the AI tools panel, click Apply next to Auto-Generate B-Roll.

  3. Riverside automatically:

    • Scans the transcript to find moments where visuals will enhance the clip.

    • Generates images using AI.

    • Inserts each image as a 5-second overlay in the timeline.

  4. Review the timeline. Each AI image B-roll overlay is labeled so it’s easy to spot and adjust placement and duration if needed.

Icon.svg Good to know

  • Auto-generated b-roll is limited to edits that are 5 minutes or shorter with a transcript.

  • Each AI-generated image overlay is also saved to your Media Library.

  • Auto-generated AI b-roll images can be generated once per edit.

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