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POST
/
v1
/
broll
/
from-short
/
{shortId}
Create a B-roll job from a validated short
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.yalg.ai/v1/broll/from-short/{shortId} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '{}'
{
  "id": "018f9f50-5c13-75f7-98e9-7592b35a7b10",
  "status": "running",
  "currentStep": "scene_rendering",
  "sourceScriptJobId": "018f9f42-9c1d-7b12-97c4-8142b8a27c90",
  "scenes": [],
  "createdAt": "2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z"
}

Authorizations

​
x-api-key
string
header
default:yalg_live_your_api_key
required

YALG Developer API key. Send it in the x-api-key header from a server-side environment only.

Path Parameters

​
shortId
string
required

Short identifier.

Example:

"018f9f43-1a76-7b1e-a3ce-f01cce71c641"

Body

application/json
​
format
enum<string>
default:VERTICAL
required

Video format for B-roll generation. Accepts: HORIZONTAL, VERTICAL, SQUARE or 16:9, 9:16, 1:1

Available options:
HORIZONTAL,
VERTICAL,
SQUARE,
16:9,
9:16,
1:1

Response

B-roll job created

B-roll generation and rendering job.

​
id
string<uuid>

Job identifier.

Example:

"018f9f40-7d7b-7712-9b0f-2e5d9fd5df3f"

​
status
string
Example:

"pending"

​
currentStep
string
Example:

"draft_generation"

​
qualityScore
number
Example:

0.91

​
riskLevel
string
Example:

"low"

​
warnings
string[]
​
totalTokensUsed
integer
Example:

1284

​
startedAt
string<date-time>
Example:

"2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z"

​
completedAt
string<date-time>
Example:

"2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z"

​
createdAt
string<date-time>
Example:

"2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z"

​
updatedAt
string<date-time>
Example:

"2026-06-20T17:24:39.000Z"

​
sourceScriptJobId
string<uuid>

Source script job identifier.

Example:

"018f9f40-7d7b-7712-9b0f-2e5d9fd5df3f"

​
sourceShortId
string<uuid>

Source short identifier.

Example:

"018f9f40-7d7b-7712-9b0f-2e5d9fd5df3f"

​
scenes
object[]