Format Explain

robbyt/format-explain

This skill should be used when the user asks "what does this mediainfo mean", "explain this video format", "what is BT.709", "what is H.264", "container vs codec", "why is this 10bit", "what does limited range mean", or wants educational explanations of video technical concepts.

1k tokens

context cost

the whole folder, loaded on every use

files

instructions only

copies elsewhere

how many repositories repackaged it

stars on the repo

on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository

npx skills add https://github.com/robbyt/claude-skills --skill format-explain

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take robbyt/format-explain from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

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