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+# Output Format Examples
+
+## Chapters
+
+```
+00:00 Introduction
+02:15 Background and motivation
+05:30 Main approach
+12:45 Results and evaluation
+18:20 Limitations and future work
+21:00 Q&A
+```
+
+## Summary
+
+A 5-10 sentence overview covering the video's main points, key arguments, and conclusions. Written in third person, present tense.
+
+## Chapter Summaries
+
+```
+## 00:00 Introduction (2 min)
+The speaker introduces the topic of X and explains why it matters for Y.
+
+## 02:15 Background (3 min)
+A review of prior work in the field, covering approaches A, B, and C.
+```
+
+## Thread (Twitter/X)
+
+```
+1/ Just watched an incredible talk on [topic]. Here are the key takeaways: 🧵
+
+2/ First insight: [point]. This matters because [reason].
+
+3/ The surprising part: [unexpected finding]. Most people assume [common belief], but the data shows otherwise.
+
+4/ Practical takeaway: [actionable advice].
+
+5/ Full video: [URL]
+```
+
+## Blog Post
+
+Full article with:
+- Title
+- Introduction paragraph
+- H2 sections for each major topic
+- Key quotes (with timestamps)
+- Conclusion / takeaways
+
+## Quotes
+
+```
+"The most important thing is not the model size, but the data quality." — 05:32
+"We found that scaling past 70B parameters gave diminishing returns." — 12:18
+```