Overview
9Pic Motion finds and clips each participant’s moments out of long event footage using AI, so participants can search for their own video clips much like they search for photos. Motion has two tabs: Overview and Configuration. Open it from an event’s product navigation: 9pic Motion.Overview Tab
At the top is the Video Search master toggle. It shows whether video search is active for this event.Only 9Pic staff can flip the master Video Search toggle on. As an organiser you’ll see an Enabled or Disabled badge — contact support@9pic.ai to have it enabled.
| Search type | Status |
|---|---|
| Selfie Search | Available — find clips by facial recognition |
| Bib Search | Coming soon |
| Timing Search | Coming soon |
Configuration Tab
Once video search is enabled, the Configuration tab exposes:- Video Sources — the input video links Motion processes.
- Selfie Search Configuration — frame-extraction and clip parameters, saved with a Save button when changed:
| Setting | What it controls |
|---|---|
| FPS | Frames per second sampled from the video for matching |
| Quality | Frame extraction quality (lower is higher quality) |
| Max Clip Duration (s) | Longest a single generated clip can be |
| Min Segment (s) | Shortest matched segment to keep |
| Max Gap (s) | Largest gap between matches before splitting into separate clips |
| Padding Start / End (s) | Seconds added before and after a match |
| Confidence Threshold (%) | Minimum match confidence to include a moment |
Common Questions
Why can't I turn on Video Search myself?
Why can't I turn on Video Search myself?
The master toggle is staff-only during Beta. Email support@9pic.ai and the 9Pic team will enable video search for your event.
How is Motion different from Flow?
How is Motion different from Flow?
9Pic Flow auto-builds highlight reels from your media. Motion lets participants search long footage for their own clips (selfie search today, bib and timing search coming soon).
Next Steps
9Pic Flow
AI-generated highlight reels.
Event details
How products and tabs work inside an event.

