---
title: "Notes To Video"
description: "Turn notes (LaTeX, PDF, or plain text) into 3Blue1Brown-style animated videos using Manim + TTS + ffmpeg."
canonical: "https://potto.ai/skills/notes-to-video"
language: "en"
dateModified: "2026-04-19"
---

# Notes To Video

Turn notes (LaTeX, PDF, or plain text) into 3Blue1Brown-style animated videos using Manim + TTS + ffmpeg.

Turn notes (LaTeX, PDF, or plain text) into 3Blue1Brown-style animated videos using Manim + TTS + ffmpeg. Use when the user wants to create an explainer video.

- Runs in: Claude Code
- Output: MP4, SRT subtitles
- Needs: `MINIMAX_API_KEY`, `OPENAI_API_KEY`
- Generates with: Your agent's own model + MiniMax / OpenAI
- v1.0.0 · by cymcymcymcym

## Notes To Video FAQ

What Notes To Video does, which agents run it, the keys it needs, and how to install it for free.

### What is the Notes To Video skill?

Notes To Video is a free agent skill by cymcymcymcym for making Explainer videos. Turn notes (LaTeX, PDF, or plain text) into 3Blue1Brown-style animated videos using Manim + TTS + ffmpeg.

### What does Notes To Video produce?

Notes To Video produces MP4 and SRT subtitles.

### Which agents can run Notes To Video?

Notes To Video runs in Claude Code, or in any other agent that reads SKILL.md.

### Does Notes To Video need an API key?

Yes. Notes To Video needs MINIMAX_API_KEY and OPENAI_API_KEY, set in your agent's environment before you run it.

### How do I install Notes To Video?

Sign in, copy the install prompt for Notes To Video and paste it into your agent, or download its ZIP. Every skill on Potto is free.

### Which version of Notes To Video is on Potto?

Potto has Notes To Video v1.0.0, updated Apr 19, 2026. Copy the install prompt again to get the latest version.