get_clip_mark_in_out
Get mark in/out points for a clip.
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What get_clip_mark_in_out does on DaVinci Resolve MCP
AI agents call get_clip_mark_in_out to retrieve information from DaVinci Resolve MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_clip_mark_in_out is rated Low
This tool retrieves mark in/out point information from a clip, which is a non-destructive read operation. It has no side effects, cannot modify video data, execute commands, or commit financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an LLM could only read timing metadata about clips that already exist in the project.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_clip_mark_in_out' and description 'Get mark in/out points for a clip' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing clip metadata without modifying or executing any operations.
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The rule that runs get_clip_mark_in_out safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and DaVinci Resolve MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_clip_mark_in_out, this is the rule to start with:
get_clip_mark_in_out 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 DaVinci Resolve MCP, apply this rule, and every get_clip_mark_in_out call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_clip_mark_in_out
Get mark in/out points for a clip. It is categorised as a Read tool in the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the DaVinci Resolve MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_clip_mark_in_out: 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 DaVinci Resolve MCP. Nothing to install.
get_clip_mark_in_out 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 get_clip_mark_in_out 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 get_clip_mark_in_out. 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.
get_clip_mark_in_out is provided by the DaVinci Resolve MCP server (samuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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