# MLazy Engine — AI Video Creation & Publishing Studio

**MLazy Engine** is an automated AI video creation, editing, style cloning, and publishing backend platform.

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## 🚀 How to Run the Server & Tests

### 1. How to Start the MLazy Backend Server
Open your terminal and run:

```bash
PYTHONPATH=. uvicorn mlazy_engine.api:app --reload --port 8000

2. How to Run the Full Unit Test Suite (15 Tests)

In your terminal, run:

PYTHONPATH=. pytest mlazy_engine/tests/ -v

3. How to Run the Live REST API Integration Demo

While your server is running on port 8000, open a second terminal tab and run:

PYTHONPATH=. python3 mlazy_engine/tests/test_live_demo.py

This tests all 5 REST API endpoints live against the running server!


🛠️ Engine Architecture & Modules