Transform 2D Characters into Animated Sprites with Video2DSprite

Transform 2D Characters into Animated Sprites with Video2DSprite

Video2DSprite is an AI agent skill designed to convert a base 2D character image into dense animation sprites using Grok Build's video tools. This tool is exclusively available on Grok Build and enables users to transform static images into dynamic animation sequences.

What this skill does

• Converts a base 2D character still into a video using the image_to_video function, creating an in-place motion sequence of 6 to 10 seconds.
• Extracts frames from the generated video using ffmpeg to create a sequence of images.
• Applies a magenta chroma-key to isolate the character for further processing.
• Samples and normalizes the image frames to produce dense sprite animations, available in strip, grid, or GIF formats.

Who it is for

This skill is intended for developers and teams utilizing AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex who need to enhance their projects with animated sprites from static character images. It is particularly useful for those working within Grok Build's environment.

Use cases

• Generating run or walk cycles with smoother transitions from dense frames for game development or animation projects.
• Converting conceptual character designs into animated forms for visual presentations or prototypes.
• Using video-to-sprite conversion for motion capture analysis from animated videos.

Technical details

• Requires Grok Build's native video tools, specifically the image_gen, image_edit, and image_to_video functions.
• Utilizes ffmpeg for frame extraction and video processing.
• Exclusively compatible with Grok Build; does not function on Codex, Claude, or other AI agents.

Source & Licence

This package is built on open-source work published by 0x0funky (0x0funky/agent-sprite-forge) and distributed under MIT. The original licence text and copyright notice are included in your download.

Personal and commercial use, modification and redistribution are permitted, provided the original copyright and licence notice are retained.

Your purchase covers curation, licence verification, packaging, documentation and instant delivery. It does not grant exclusive rights to the underlying open-source code, which remains available under its original licence.

Delivery & Support

• Delivery: instant — a secure download link is emailed to you as soon as payment is confirmed.
• Format: ZIP archive containing the skill files, documentation and the original licence.
• Support: support@mcpcart.com — we aim to reply within 2 business days.
• Updates: updates are included only where stated on this page.

Refunds

This is a digital product delivered immediately after purchase. By completing your order you request immediate delivery and acknowledge that, once the download has been accessed, the statutory right to cancel no longer applies to the extent permitted by law. Refund requests are handled in accordance with our published Refund Policy.

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