ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping

What ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents call ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping 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 ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping is rated Low

This tool queries audio metadata from an existing timeline item with no side effects. It retrieves configuration data that would help an AI understand the audio structure of a video project. This is a straightforward read operation with minimal risk—misuse would only reveal information about the project structure, not cause any changes or damage.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate retrieval of audio channel mapping information: 'Get source audio channel mapping for a timeline item.' No modification, deletion, or execution of external operations is described.

The rule that runs ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping 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 ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ti_get_source_audio_channel_mapping": {}
  }
}

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