What you can ask
- “Caption the narration and style it for Shorts”
- “Duck music under voiceover”
- “Add a focus arrow on the product at 0:04”
- “Apply a light cinematic filter”
- “Export when ready”
Chat controls
- Float chat over the canvas
- Put it back in Properties
- Clear history, download transcript, copy, confirm commands
Connected AI vs layZ AI
If you drive the project from Cursor, Claude, or ChatGPT through MCP, the editor can show Connected AI and hide the in-editor chat tab while that session is active. Manual editing still works. See Connect AI.Review AI changes
When an agent proposes a batch of edits, use Review AI changes on the timeline to Apply or Reject.Tips
- Be specific about times, tracks, and look
- Save a version before large changes
- For multi-step productions, prefer Workflows or MCP commentary runs
FAQ
Is layZ AI the same as MCP?
Is layZ AI the same as MCP?
Related, different entry points. layZ AI chats inside the project. MCP lets external agents call the same editor and tools from other apps.

