First Launch Guide
This guide will walk you through the initial setup of script4video application.
Step 1: Link Your Device
When you launch the app for the first time, you'll see the Link Your Device screen. To use the app, you need to link this device to your account:
- Click the "Open Browser to Link Device" button
- Your default browser will open with the authentication page
- Sign in to your account or create a new one
- The app will automatically detect when linking is complete
- You'll be redirected to the main screen
Device ID: A unique identifier for your computer is shown on this screen. This ID is used to identify your device in your account. Tip: You can cancel the linking process at any time by clicking the "Cancel" button.
Step 2: Environment Verification
On first launch, the app automatically verifies that all required components are installed: FFmpeg - Required for video processing You'll see a verification dialog:
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Verifying... | The app is checking the FFmpeg installation |
| App is ready! | Everything is set up correctly. Click OK to continue |
| FFmpeg Error | There's an issue with FFmpeg. Click "Try Again" to retry |
Note: This verification only happens once. After successful verification, you won't see this dialog again.
Step 3: Main Screen Overview
After successful setup, you'll see the main screen with:
Top Bar Icons (right side)
| Icon | Function |
|---|---|
| CPU icon | Open Render Device settings |
| Gear icon | Open Language settings |
| User icon | Open Account dialog |
Video Creation Screens
The main area shows available video creation modes: Audio Stories - Create videos from audio files with background images
Quick Start Tips
- Set your language - Click the gear icon to select your preferred language (English or Russian)
- Choose render device - Click the CPU icon to select which processor (CPU or GPU) will render your videos. Using a dedicated GPU is faster for video creation
- Check your balance - Click the user icon to see your available minutes and account information
- Start creating - Click on "Audio Stories" to begin creating your first video
Need Help?
If you encounter any issues during setup:
- Make sure you have an active internet connection
- Try restarting the application
- Check that your browser allows pop-ups for the authentication page
- Contact support through the web application