Video
depth-anything
A steady depth map, frame to frame, from any clip.
<!-- Generated by apps/docs/scripts/gen-tools.mjs. Do not edit here: the words live in apps/web/src/lib/tools/depth-anything.tool.json (agent, hint) and packages/shared/src/tools/setting-hints.ts. --> On the rail as **depth-anything**. ## When to use it Getting a flicker-free depth pass from a video, ready to drive compositing, parallax, displacement or another tool that reads depth. ## When to reach for something else It takes no written direction, so it only reads depth from a clip you already have. It does not generate or edit video, and the coloured view is for looking, not for feeding another tool. ## How to use it 1. Drop a clip onto the card's **Video** slot. 2. Press **Run**. ## On the card | Control | What it does | Choices | | - | - | - | | Video | The clip the tool works from. Drop one from the board or your computer. | One clip | | Run | Starts the run. The number on it is what this run costs in credits, worked out before you press. | | | ×1 | Runs the card several times in a row with the same settings. | 1 to 99 | ## Settings These sit behind the settings button on the card. | Setting | What it does | Choices | | - | - | - | | Quality | Quality vs speed. All three tiers cost the same. | Fast, Balanced, Best | | Colormap | Grayscale is best for conditioning / compositing / displacement; the colored maps are for visualization. | Grayscale, Turbo, Viridis, Inferno, Magma | | Resolution | Output resolution cap. Does not change cost. | Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080p | | Side by Side | Output the original and the depth pass side by side for comparison. | On or off |On the rail as depth-anything.
When to use it
Section titled “When to use it”Getting a flicker-free depth pass from a video, ready to drive compositing, parallax, displacement or another tool that reads depth.
When to reach for something else
Section titled “When to reach for something else”It takes no written direction, so it only reads depth from a clip you already have. It does not generate or edit video, and the coloured view is for looking, not for feeding another tool.
How to use it
Section titled “How to use it”- Drop a clip onto the card’s Video slot.
- Press Run.
On the card
Section titled “On the card”| Control | What it does | Choices |
|---|---|---|
| Video | The clip the tool works from. Drop one from the board or your computer. | One clip |
| Run | Starts the run. The number on it is what this run costs in credits, worked out before you press. | |
| ×1 | Runs the card several times in a row with the same settings. | 1 to 99 |
Settings
Section titled “Settings”These sit behind the settings button on the card.
| Setting | What it does | Choices |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality vs speed. All three tiers cost the same. | Fast, Balanced, Best |
| Colormap | Grayscale is best for conditioning / compositing / displacement; the colored maps are for visualization. | Grayscale, Turbo, Viridis, Inferno, Magma |
| Resolution | Output resolution cap. Does not change cost. | Auto, 480p, 720p, 1080p |
| Side by Side | Output the original and the depth pass side by side for comparison. | On or off |