How to Generate Event Promo Videos with Copilot
Generate event promo videos in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Conference promos without video editing.
ToolGenerate VideoCopilot generates event promo videos within your IDE, making it natural to create promotional content alongside event website code. This is especially useful for hackathons, developer conferences, and open-source community events where the promo video should reflect the technical culture of the audience.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Generate Video tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Generate a promo video for our upcoming hackathon"
- Copilot creates the promo via ToolRouter
- Customize: "Add scenes of developers coding and collaborating"
- Save the video for sharing on your event page
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Generate Video tool
Generate a promo video for a 48-hour hackathon event. Developers coding, screens glowing, clock ticking, energy building. Climactic team celebration at the end. 20 seconds.
Tips
- Perfect for promoting hackathons, meetups, and open-source events
- Generate promo content alongside the event website code
- Create animated banners for the event repo README