Clean up and customize your TV from one photo with an Opus prompt
A user wrote a prompt that turns Claude Opus 5.5 into a TV customization agent. You send one photo of your TV; it identifies the system, finds the developer tools it supports and generates the commands to clean up and customize it.
Source
@ludoonchart on X · 2026-10-19
Written in our own words. Credit to the original author. Link checked 2026-10-21.
What they did
A user wrote a prompt that turns Claude Opus 5.5 into a TV customization agent. You send one photo of your TV; it identifies the system, finds the developer tools it supports and generates the commands to clean up and customize it.
Result (as claimed)
Shared as a 4-step guide anyone can follow.
Tools they used
Cost: Claude Opus 5.5: from $4 in / $20 out per 1M tokens.
Set it up
Define the job
Say exactly what you want done and what the agent may and may not do on your behalf.
Share only what is needed
Give Claude Opus 5.5 the minimum files or access required. Avoid sharing passwords in chat when a safer login flow exists.
Review the plan
Ask the agent to show its plan or draft before it acts, and approve each step that has real consequences.
Check the result
Confirm the outcome yourself (order placed, request sent, document understood) and keep a record.
Copy the full setup prompt
Paste into your agent and it will walk you through the setup, asking before anything that sends, posts or spends.
You are helping me set up this AI use case end to end in Claude Code. Goal: Clean up and customize your TV from one photo with an Opus prompt What the original author did: A user wrote a prompt that turns Claude Opus 5.5 into a TV customization agent. You send one photo of your TV; it identifies the system, finds the developer tools it supports and generates the commands to clean up and customize it. Reported result (as claimed by the author): Shared as a 4-step guide anyone can follow. Source: https://x.com/ludoonchart/status/2112137790099960256 Tools they used: Claude Opus 5.5, ADB Category: Personal & life Please: 1. Ask me 3 short questions about my situation (accounts I have, budget, what I want the output to look like). 2. Propose a step-by-step plan using these tools or cheaper alternatives, with the time and cost of each step. Use official pricing pages; say "check pricing" if unsure. 3. Then do the setup with me one step at a time, waiting for my OK before anything that sends messages, posts publicly, spends money or deletes data. 4. Finish with a checklist to run it again next time.
You are helping me set up this AI use case end to end in Codex. Goal: Clean up and customize your TV from one photo with an Opus prompt What the original author did: A user wrote a prompt that turns Claude Opus 5.5 into a TV customization agent. You send one photo of your TV; it identifies the system, finds the developer tools it supports and generates the commands to clean up and customize it. Reported result (as claimed by the author): Shared as a 4-step guide anyone can follow. Source: https://x.com/ludoonchart/status/2112137790099960256 Tools they used: Claude Opus 5.5, ADB Category: Personal & life Please: 1. Ask me 3 short questions about my situation (accounts I have, budget, what I want the output to look like). 2. Propose a step-by-step plan using these tools or cheaper alternatives, with the time and cost of each step. Use official pricing pages; say "check pricing" if unsure. 3. Then do the setup with me one step at a time, waiting for my OK before anything that sends messages, posts publicly, spends money or deletes data. 4. Finish with a checklist to run it again next time.
You are helping me set up this AI use case end to end in Grok Bot. Goal: Clean up and customize your TV from one photo with an Opus prompt What the original author did: A user wrote a prompt that turns Claude Opus 5.5 into a TV customization agent. You send one photo of your TV; it identifies the system, finds the developer tools it supports and generates the commands to clean up and customize it. Reported result (as claimed by the author): Shared as a 4-step guide anyone can follow. Source: https://x.com/ludoonchart/status/2112137790099960256 Tools they used: Claude Opus 5.5, ADB Category: Personal & life Please: 1. Ask me 3 short questions about my situation (accounts I have, budget, what I want the output to look like). 2. Propose a step-by-step plan using these tools or cheaper alternatives, with the time and cost of each step. Use official pricing pages; say "check pricing" if unsure. 3. Then do the setup with me one step at a time, waiting for my OK before anything that sends messages, posts publicly, spends money or deletes data. 4. Finish with a checklist to run it again next time.
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