timeline_get_mark_in_out

What timeline_get_mark_in_out does on DaVinci Resolve MCP

AI agents call timeline_get_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 timeline_get_mark_in_out is rated Low

This tool retrieves timeline marker information (mark in and mark out points) from DaVinci Resolve's current timeline. It performs a query-like operation that returns data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes to the project or external systems. The 'get' verb and read-only nature of retrieving existing timeline markers clearly positions this as a Read operation with minimal risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'timeline_get_mark_in_out' and description 'Get mark in/out points for the current timeline' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

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

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

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