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Remix video

videos.remix(strvideo_id, VideoRemixParams**kwargs) -> Video

post /videos/{video_id}/remix

Create a remix of a completed video using a refreshed prompt.

Parameters

  • video_id: str

  • prompt: str

    Updated text prompt that directs the remix generation.

Returns

  • class Video: …

    Structured information describing a generated video job.

    • id: str

      Unique identifier for the video job.

    • completed_at: Optional[int]

      Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the job completed, if finished.

    • created_at: int

      Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the job was created.

    • error: Optional[VideoCreateError]

      Error payload that explains why generation failed, if applicable.

      • code: str

        A machine-readable error code that was returned.

      • message: str

        A human-readable description of the error that was returned.

    • expires_at: Optional[int]

      Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the downloadable assets expire, if set.

    • model: VideoModel

      The video generation model that produced the job.

      • str

      • Literal["sora-2", "sora-2-pro", "sora-2-2025-10-06", 2 more]

        • "sora-2"

        • "sora-2-pro"

        • "sora-2-2025-10-06"

        • "sora-2-pro-2025-10-06"

        • "sora-2-2025-12-08"

    • object: Literal["video"]

      The object type, which is always video.

      • "video"

    • progress: int

      Approximate completion percentage for the generation task.

    • prompt: Optional[str]

      The prompt that was used to generate the video.

    • remixed_from_video_id: Optional[str]

      Identifier of the source video if this video is a remix.

    • seconds: Union[str, VideoSeconds]

      Duration of the generated clip in seconds. For extensions, this is the stitched total duration.

      • str

      • Literal["4", "8", "12"]

        • "4"

        • "8"

        • "12"

    • size: VideoSize

      The resolution of the generated video.

      • "720x1280"

      • "1280x720"

      • "1024x1792"

      • "1792x1024"

    • status: Literal["queued", "in_progress", "completed", "failed"]

      Current lifecycle status of the video job.

      • "queued"

      • "in_progress"

      • "completed"

      • "failed"

Example

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ.get("OPENAI_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
video = client.videos.remix(
    video_id="video_123",
    prompt="x",
)
print(video.id)

Response

{
  "id": "id",
  "completed_at": 0,
  "created_at": 0,
  "error": {
    "code": "code",
    "message": "message"
  },
  "expires_at": 0,
  "model": "sora-2",
  "object": "video",
  "progress": 0,
  "prompt": "prompt",
  "remixed_from_video_id": "remixed_from_video_id",
  "seconds": "4",
  "size": "720x1280",
  "status": "queued"
}

Example

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI()
video = client.videos.remix(
    video_id="video_123",
    prompt="Extend the scene with the cat taking a bow to the cheering audience",
)
print(video.id)

Response

{
  "id": "video_456",
  "object": "video",
  "model": "sora-2",
  "status": "queued",
  "progress": 0,
  "created_at": 1712698600,
  "size": "720x1280",
  "seconds": "8",
  "remixed_from_video_id": "video_123"
}