aie-video-webinar-publishlisted

# Webinar → YouTube (BETA) > **Beta.** The editing and verification stages are proven on real hour-long > recordings. The upload stage assumes a Composio-connected YouTube account; if > yours is wired differently, stop after step 7 and upload by hand — everything > before that is platform-independent. One job: take an hour of raw webinar and produce something worth someone's click, without silently mangling the speech in the process. The reason this is not a two-line ffmpeg script is that **every stage here has a failure mode that produces a plausible-looking wrong result.** A cut list can look perfect and land on the wrong words. A render can be exactly the right duration and contain exactly the wrong audio. The only defence that worked was re-measuring the output instead of trusting the plan, so that is built into each step. Copy `reference/webinar.config.example.md` to `webinar.config.md` and fill in your channel, brand and platform details before the first run. Work in a per-webinar folder. ## Process ### 1. Get the recording Webinar platforms rarely expose recordings through their API even when they have one — `reference/platform-retrieval.md` covers where the file actually lives on the common hosts, and the traps (expired replay links, download buttons that are not in the API, config wizards that look like the right menu but aren't). Whatever the source: get an MP4 on disk, and check its duration against the session length the platform reports before going furt