set_sequence_in_out_points
Sets the in and/or out points on a sequence timeline.
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What set_sequence_in_out_points does on Adobe Premiere Pro
AI agents use set_sequence_in_out_points to create or update resources in Adobe Premiere Pro, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Adobe Premiere Pro environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
inPoint | number | — | The in point in seconds |
outPoint | number | — | The out point in seconds |
sequenceId | string | Yes | The ID of the sequence |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why set_sequence_in_out_points is rated Medium
This tool modifies the in/out point markers on a sequence timeline, which changes the editing state of the project. It creates or updates metadata about the timeline without deleting data or executing arbitrary commands. This is reversible—in/out points can be adjusted or cleared—making it a Write operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'set_sequence_in_out_points' and description 'Sets the in and/or out points on a sequence timeline' indicate modification of timeline editing parameters in Premiere Pro.
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The rule that runs set_sequence_in_out_points safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Adobe Premiere Pro, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For set_sequence_in_out_points, this is the rule to start with:
set_sequence_in_out_points stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Adobe Premiere Pro, apply this rule, and every set_sequence_in_out_points call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about set_sequence_in_out_points
Sets the in and/or out points on a sequence timeline. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
set_sequence_in_out_points accepts 3 parameters: inPoint, outPoint, sequenceId. Required: sequenceId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for set_sequence_in_out_points: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Adobe Premiere Pro. Nothing to install.
set_sequence_in_out_points is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the set_sequence_in_out_points rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for set_sequence_in_out_points. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
set_sequence_in_out_points is provided by the Adobe Premiere Pro MCP server (adobe-premiere-pro-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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