Notebooklm Content

Automation

Generate slides, audio overviews, and documents from sources using Google NotebookLM via browser automation. Use when the user wants to (1) create presentation slides from topics or sources, (2) generate audio explanations, (3) auto-produce NotebookLM content, or (4) build learning materials from text/URLs. Requires OpenClaw browser relay or Chrome remote debugging configured.

Install

openclaw skills install notebooklm-content

NotebookLM Content Generator

Automated content generation workflow using Google NotebookLM.

Prerequisites

  • OpenClaw Browser Relay extension must be installed in Chrome
  • Relay must be connected to local OpenClaw Gateway (default port 18792)
  • User must be logged into NotebookLM in Chrome

Quick Start

1. Ensure Browser Relay is Active

User action required:

  1. Open Chrome with NotebookLM logged in
  2. Click OpenClaw Browser Relay extension
  3. Enable relay for the target tab

2. Basic Workflow

1. Navigate to NotebookLM
2. Create or open a notebook
3. Add sources (URLs, text, files)
4. Trigger content generation (slides/audio)
5. Wait for completion
6. Return shareable URL

Commands

Check Connection

openclaw browser status --browser-profile chrome-relay --json

List Tabs

openclaw browser tabs --browser-profile chrome-relay --json

Get Snapshot

openclaw browser snapshot --browser-profile chrome-relay --json --limit 120

Navigate

openclaw browser open --url "https://notebooklm.google.com" --browser-profile chrome-relay

Click Element

openclaw browser click <element-ref> --browser-profile chrome-relay --json

Type Text

openclaw browser type <element-ref> "text content" --browser-profile chrome-relay --json

Take Screenshot

openclaw browser screenshot --browser-profile chrome-relay

Workflow: Generate Slides from Topic

  1. Open NotebookLM home

    openclaw browser open --url "https://notebooklm.google.com" --browser-profile chrome-relay
    
  2. Create new notebook

    • Find and click "ノートブックを新規作成" or "Create notebook"
    • Get snapshot to find element refs
    openclaw browser snapshot --browser-profile chrome-relay --json --limit 80
    
  3. Add sources

    • Click "ソースを追加" or similar
    • For URLs: type URL and submit
    • For text: paste text content
  4. Generate slides

    • Find "スライド資料" or "Slides" button in Studio panel
    • Click to start generation
    • Wait for "生成中..." to complete
  5. Get result URL

    • Once complete, capture the notebook URL
    • Return shareable link to user

Output Types

TypeJapaneseElement Pattern
Slidesスライド資料button with "tablet" icon
Audio音声解説button with "audio_magic_eraser" icon
Video動画解説button with "subscriptions" icon
Mindmapマインドマップbutton with "flowchart" icon
Reportレポートbutton with "auto_tab_group" icon
Quizクイズbutton with "quiz" icon

Troubleshooting

Element not found

  • Run new snapshot: openclaw browser snapshot --browser-profile chrome-relay --json
  • Element refs change on page updates

Relay not connected

  • Check Gateway status: openclaw gateway status
  • User must enable relay in Chrome extension

Generation stuck

  • Wait longer (NotebookLM generation can take 1-3 minutes)
  • Check for popups or dialogs

Important Notes

  • Never hardcode element refs - They change between sessions
  • Always get fresh snapshot before clicking
  • User must keep Chrome open during generation
  • Report progress to user during long operations