export_subtitles
Export active timeline captions as SRT, WebVTT, ASS, or plain text, using original, translated, or bilingual text.
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What export_subtitles does on Cutpilot
AI agents call export_subtitles to retrieve information from Cutpilot without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why export_subtitles is rated Low
This tool reads/extracts existing caption data from the timeline and outputs it in a chosen format. It does not modify, delete, or create new data — it merely exports what already exists. Misuse potential is low since it only reads caption content.
From the tool's definition Export active timeline captions as SRT, WebVTT, ASS, or plain text, using original, translated, or bilingual text.
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The rule that runs export_subtitles safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Cutpilot, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For export_subtitles, this is the rule to start with:
export_subtitles is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Cutpilot, apply this rule, and every export_subtitles call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about export_subtitles
Export active timeline captions as SRT, WebVTT, ASS, or plain text, using original, translated, or bilingual text. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Cutpilot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Cutpilot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for export_subtitles: 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 Cutpilot. Nothing to install.
export_subtitles is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the export_subtitles 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 export_subtitles. 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.
export_subtitles is provided by the Cutpilot MCP server (Hellotravisss/cutpilot). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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