Command · Paste

clipboard.paste

Pastes the clipboard (or a "document" from clipboard.copy's export) at "at": overwrite (Ctrl+V) replaces what lies under the pasted clips, insert (Ctrl+Shift+V) first opens the clipboard's length on the destination and sync-locked tracks.

• v1
• Capability EditSequence
• Tool clipboard_paste

Request

{
  "command": "clipboard.paste",
  "params": {
    "at": "00:00:10:00",
    "mode": "insert"
  }
}

Parameters

atinteger | stringRequired

Where the first copied clip lands (the playhead). Timecode in the sequence's rate ("00:01:02:03") or ticks.

audioTrackstring | integer (1..)

Destination of the lowest copied audio track. "V1" (bottom video track), "A2", ... or a track id.

captionsboolean

Paste the copied caption cues (default true).

documentstring

A clipboard as JSON text (clipboard.copy with "export"); default: this session's clipboard.

markersboolean

Paste the copied markers (default true).

mode`overwrite` | `insert`

Overwrite (default) or insert.

sequenceinteger (1..)

Sequence id; only needed when the project has several.

videoTrackstring | integer (1..)

Destination of the lowest copied video track. "V1" (bottom video track), "A2", ... or a track id.

Discussion

Run it with wabcut-cli cmd <project> --json, from an MCP client as clipboard_paste, or from an extension. See Edit commands for requests, references and results.