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You can attempt to do it, but you'll see that it won't work. We've built the underlying "lectures as code" technology to make this work.

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You just said in another comment that you use Claude Opus 5 to generate the video in a single shot. What about it won't work?

We ask Claude Opus 5 to write a specific kind of source code that only our proprietary software understands and can render into a lecture video with computer graphics and TTS.

Without our system, there isn’t really an equivalent target language you can ask the LLM to write. Manim exists, but you won’t get videos like these by simply asking an LLM to generate Manim code.

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