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techsmith-local-dev-loop
TechSmith local dev loop for Snagit COM API and Camtasia automation. Use when working with TechSmith screen capture and video editing automation. Trigger: "techsmith local dev loop".
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills/tree/main/plugins/saas-packs/techsmith-pack/skills/techsmith-local-dev-loop
SKILL.md
TechSmith Local Dev Loop
Overview
Set up a development workflow for TechSmith automation scripts with PowerShell testing.
Instructions
Step 1: Project Structure
techsmith-automation/
├── scripts/
│ ├── capture-screenshot.ps1
│ ├── batch-render.ps1
│ └── capture-video.ps1
├── tests/
│ └── test-com-connection.ps1
├── output/
└── templates/
└── camtasia-presets/
Step 2: Test COM Connection
# tests/test-com-connection.ps1
Describe "Snagit COM Server" {
It "Should create ImageCapture object" {
$capture = New-Object -ComObject Snagit.ImageCapture
$capture | Should -Not -BeNullOrEmpty
}
It "Should create VideoCapture object" {
$video = New-Object -ComObject Snagit.VideoCapture
$video | Should -Not -BeNullOrEmpty
}
}
Step 3: Run Tests with Pester
Install-Module -Name Pester -Force -SkipPublisherCheck
Invoke-Pester ./tests/ -Output Detailed
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| COM not available | Snagit not installed | Install Snagit on dev machine |
| Pester not found | Module missing | Install-Module Pester |
Resources
Next Steps
Proceed to techsmith-sdk-patterns.
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