> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.evolink.ai/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Sora Character Generation > - Sora Character (sora-character) model generates character profiles from videos - Async processing mode, use the returned task ID to [query status](/en/api-manual/task-management/get-task-detail) - Generated profile picture links are valid for 24 hours, please save them promptly ## OpenAPI ````yaml /en/api-manual/video-series/sora2/sora-character-generate.json POST /v1/videos/generations openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: sora-character API description: >- Generate character profiles from videos, extracting character names and profile pictures license: name: MIT version: 1.0.0 servers: - url: https://api.evolink.ai description: Production security: - bearerAuth: [] tags: - name: Character Generation description: AI character generation APIs paths: /v1/videos/generations: post: tags: - Character Generation summary: sora-character API description: >- - Sora Character (sora-character) model generates character profiles from videos - Async processing mode, use the returned task ID to [query status](/en/api-manual/task-management/get-task-detail) - Generated profile picture links are valid for 24 hours, please save them promptly operationId: createCharacterGeneration requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CharacterGenerationRequest' examples: character_generation: summary: Generate character from video value: model: sora-character video_url: https://example.com/video.mp4 timestamps: 1,3 responses: '200': description: Character generation task created successfully content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CharacterGenerationResponse' '400': description: Invalid request parameters content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: invalid_request message: Invalid request parameters type: invalid_request_error '401': description: Unauthenticated, invalid or expired token content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: unauthorized message: Invalid or expired token type: authentication_error '402': description: Insufficient quota, recharge required content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: insufficient_quota message: Insufficient quota. Please top up your account. type: insufficient_quota '403': description: Access denied content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: model_access_denied message: 'Token does not have access to model: sora-character' type: invalid_request_error '429': description: Rate limit exceeded content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: rate_limit_exceeded message: Too many requests, please try again later type: rate_limit_error '500': description: Internal server error content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' example: error: code: internal_error message: Internal server error type: api_error components: schemas: CharacterGenerationRequest: type: object required: - model - video_url properties: model: type: string description: Model name enum: - sora-character default: sora-character example: sora-character video_url: type: string format: uri description: |- Video URL **Note:** - Video URL must be directly accessible by the server - Supported formats: `.mp4`, `.mov`, `.webm` example: https://example.com/video.mp4 timestamps: type: string description: >- Timestamps specifying which time points to extract characters from **Format:** - Use comma to separate multiple time points, e.g., `1,3` means 1st and 3rd second - Time unit is seconds - **Time range limit:** The span between selected time points must not exceed `2 seconds` - **Default:** `0,2` (from 0 to 2 seconds) example: 1,3 CharacterGenerationResponse: type: object properties: created: type: integer description: Task creation timestamp example: 1767917446 id: type: string description: Task ID for querying task status example: task-unified-1767917446-5lqy8zzv model: type: string description: Model name used example: sora-character object: type: string enum: - video.generation.task description: Task object type progress: type: integer description: Task progress percentage (0-100) minimum: 0 maximum: 100 example: 0 status: type: string description: Task status enum: - pending - processing - completed - failed example: pending task_info: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TaskInfo' type: type: string enum: - video description: Task output type example: video usage: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Usage' result_data: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResultData' description: Result data (only returned when status is completed) ErrorResponse: type: object properties: error: type: object properties: code: type: string description: Error code identifier message: type: string description: Error description type: type: string description: Error type TaskInfo: type: object properties: can_cancel: type: boolean description: Whether the task can be cancelled example: true estimated_time: type: integer description: Estimated completion time (seconds) example: 150 video_duration: type: integer description: Video duration (seconds) example: 8 Usage: type: object properties: billing_rule: type: string enum: - per_call - per_token - per_second example: per_call credits_reserved: type: number description: Estimated credits consumption example: 0.1 user_group: type: string description: User group example: vip ResultData: type: object properties: character_name: type: string description: Generated character name (unique identifier) example: chr_Axtjik3O# profile_picture_url: type: string format: uri description: Character profile picture URL, valid for 24 hours example: https://example.com/profile.jpg securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer description: >- ##All APIs require Bearer Token authentication## **Get API Key:** Visit [API Key Management Page](https://evolink.ai/dashboard/keys) to get your API Key **Add to request header:** ``` Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY ``` ````