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🎬 Sora Studio - START HERE

Welcome to Sora Studio, your web interface for OpenAI's Video API!

⚡ Quick Start (60 seconds)

1️⃣ Add Your API Key

Open .env in any text editor and add your OpenAI API key:

OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-your-actual-key-here

2️⃣ Start the Server

In terminal, run:

cd "/Users/marwankashef/Desktop/YouTube/Sora Script"
./start-server.sh

3️⃣ Open Your Browser

Navigate to:

http://localhost:8000

Done! 🎉 You're ready to generate AI videos!

📚 Documentation

✨ Features at a Glance

✅ Create Videos - Text-to-video with customizable duration & resolution ✅ Dashboard - Real-time job monitoring with auto-refresh ✅ Gallery - View all completed videos ✅ Remix - Create variations of existing videos ✅ Download - Save videos locally ✅ Settings - Configure defaults and preferences

🎯 Your First Video

  1. Enter a prompt:

    A golden retriever puppy playing in a field of colorful wildflowers at sunset

  2. Select settings:

    • Duration: 8 seconds
    • Resolution: 1280x720 (Landscape)

  3. Click "Generate Video"

  4. Monitor in Dashboard - Auto-refreshes every 10 seconds

  5. Download when complete!

🆘 Need Help?

Server not working?

# Make script executable
chmod +x start-server.sh

# Or run manually
python3 -m http.server 8000

API key issues?

Page not loading?

  • Hard refresh: Cmd + Shift + R (Mac) or Ctrl + Shift + R (Windows)
  • Check browser console (F12) for errors
  • Verify accessing http://localhost:8000 not file://

🔐 Security Note

Your API key in .env is only accessible locally. The .gitignore file prevents it from being committed to version control.

🚀 Ready to Create?

Your server is running at: http://localhost:8000

Start generating amazing AI videos! 🎥✨

For detailed features, troubleshooting, and best practices, see README.md