Blur-Padded Vertical/Square
Turn a landscape video into a vertical/square/portrait clip with a blurred copy of itself filling the background — the popular social-media format.
Overview
Blur-Padded Vertical/Square is a no-code automation step in the Video category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 6 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Turn a landscape video into a vertical/square/portrait clip with a blurred copy of itself filling the background — the popular social-media format.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input video | file | Required | Example: C:/videos/clip.mp4 Supports variables | |
| Aspect ratio | dropdown9:16 (vertical) · 1:1 (square) · 4:5 (portrait) | Optional | 9:16 (vertical) | |
| Blur strength | number | Optional | 20 | |
| Hardware acceleration | dropdownAuto / CPU · NVIDIA (NVENC) · Intel (QSV) · AMD (AMF) · Apple (VideoToolbox) | Optional | Auto / CPU | Encode on the GPU when available (NVIDIA/Intel/AMD/Apple). Falls back to CPU if the chosen encoder isn't present. |
| Output (optional) | file | Optional | Blank = auto-named next to the input. Supports variables | |
| Store output path in | variable | Optional | Example: outPath |
How to use Blur-Padded Vertical/Square
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Blur-Padded Vertical/Square command from the Video group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Blur-Padded Vertical/Square has 6 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Blur-Padded Vertical/Square command do?
Turn a landscape video into a vertical/square/portrait clip with a blurred copy of itself filling the background — the popular social-media format.
Which group does the Blur-Padded Vertical/Square command belong to?
Blur-Padded Vertical/Square is part of the Video group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Blur-Padded Vertical/Square command take any parameters?
Yes — Blur-Padded Vertical/Square has 6 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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