Command · Add Marker

marker.add

Adds a sequence marker.

• v1
• Capability EditSequence
• Tool marker_add
• Alias markers.add

Request

{
  "command": "marker.add",
  "params": {
    "name": "Chapter 2",
    "time": "00:01:00:00",
    "type": "chapter"
  }
}

Parameters

colorIndexinteger (0..15)

Marker colour index.

commentstring

Marker comment.

durationinteger | string

Length for a range marker. Default 0 (a point marker). Timecode in the sequence's rate ("00:01:02:03") or ticks.

highlightobject | null

C.15: a highlight finder's verdict on the marked moment (the Highlights panel reads it). null removes it.

namestring

Marker name.

sequenceinteger (1..)

Sequence id; only needed when the project has several.

targetstring

Web link frame target.

timeinteger | stringRequired

Where the marker starts. Timecode in the sequence's rate ("00:01:02:03") or ticks.

type`comment` | `chapter` | `segmentation` | `webLink`

Premiere's marker type. Default comment.

urlstring

Web link URL (http or https).

Discussion

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