What is the primary purpose of panout-capture-photo?

It captures and manages photos for cooking sessions within the Pan-Out AI Cooking Assistant framework to document recipe progress.

Where does it save camera connection info?

Camera connection details and discovered URLs are cached in a session state file to maintain connectivity throughout the workflow.

What image sources are supported?

The skill supports IP Webcam streams, local file paths, and direct image pasting from the clipboard for maximum flexibility.

Does it work with network cameras?

Yes, it specifically manages IP Webcam discovery and caches the network URL for easy access throughout a cooking session.

Can I trigger this skill manually in Claude Code?

No, it is a non-user-invocable skill intended to be called programmatically by the main 'cook' skill when visual input is required.

Photo Capture for AI Cooking

Name: Photo Capture for AI Cooking
Author: alexeyv

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Productivity & Workflow

Captures cooking session imagery via IP Webcams, local file paths, or clipboard data for automated recipe documentation.

The panout-capture-photo skill is a specialized component of the Pan-Out AI Cooking Assistant, designed to bridge the gap between physical cooking and digital documentation. It handles the technical complexities of camera URL discovery for IP Webcams and caches these details in the session state to ensure a smooth, uninterrupted user experience. By supporting various input methods like file paths and direct pasting, it allows the main cooking skill to programmatically request and receive visual updates, enabling the AI to better understand and record the progress of a recipe through its culinary workflow.

Key Features

01Efficient session state tracking for visual documentation

02Session-based caching for persistent camera connections

03Seamless background integration with the main cook skill

04Multi-input support including file paths and direct pasting

05Automated IP Webcam discovery and URL management

062 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Importing preparation photos from a local directory into a cooking log

02Automating visual checkpoints for AI-driven culinary task management

03Documenting a live recipe using a smartphone as a network-connected IP camera

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add alexeyv/pan-out panout-capture-photo

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Key Features

01Efficient session state tracking for visual documentation

02Session-based caching for persistent camera connections

03Seamless background integration with the main cook skill

04Multi-input support including file paths and direct pasting

05Automated IP Webcam discovery and URL management

062 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Importing preparation photos from a local directory into a cooking log

02Automating visual checkpoints for AI-driven culinary task management

03Documenting a live recipe using a smartphone as a network-connected IP camera

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add alexeyv/pan-out panout-capture-photo

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT