By
Tima Fofana
on
Apr 15, 2024

In our latest stride to redefine video editing simplicity, we're introducing an exciting expansion to our Story Editor: Chapters. This feature enriches your editing toolkit by enabling easier navigation and editing of recordings with Chapter Markers, all powered by Detail's AI.
Here's a brief recap of what type of text-based editing you can do in Story Editor so far:
Text-based navigation: Easily jump to any part of your video by tapping on the text.
Swipe to edit: Quickly remove parts you don't want with a simple swipe.
Live preview: Watch your edits as you make them, without waiting.
Export and delete: Pick sentences to make a new video or remove them right away.
Easy picking: Just tap to choose the video parts you want to edit.
Cut the silence: Get rid of silent moments with a few taps.
Quick clips: Turn your selections into new videos or social media-ready clips.
Introducing Chapters
Chapters break down your video narrative into AI-generated sections or milestones. They bring a range of new capabilities to your editing process, including the ability to:
Export a chapter as a new video directly from the Story Editor.
Visualize and export chapters easily through the ShareKit.
Get a chapter-marked text for simpler YouTube chapter marking when exporting.

Chapters transform how you engage with your content
Here’s the edge they give you:
Direct exports: Instantly transform longer recordings into shorter, shareable clips by selecting specific Chapters.
Effortless navigation: Glide through extended recordings on your phone with ease, thanks to automatically generated chapters.
Streamlined YouTube uploads: Create YouTube-ready chapter markers in moments.

With the introduction of Chapters, Detail on iOS sets a new benchmark for recording and editing long videos, offering a faster, more intuitive process than any other video editor.
Download Detail now and start unlocking the full potential of your video editing process.

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