veo-video

Generate short videos with Google Veo via Gemini-compatible APIs.

Updated Jan 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/42atom/msgcode --skill veo-video-42atom
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: veo-video
Source: https://github.com/42atom/msgcode/tree/main/src/skills/optional/veo-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/42atom/msgcode --skill veo-video-42atom

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Generate short videos using Google Veo via Gemini-compatible APIs when a user needs a quick visual demonstration or social content, leveraging key-based access to deliver results without manual video creation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate short videos through Veo with Gemini API integration.
  • Support prompts to customize video content and duration, with asynchronous processing and final mp4 output.
  • Use cases include product demos, marketing clips, and quick instructional videos.

Quick Start

Use the veo-video skill to generate a short video.

Frequently Asked Questions about veo-video

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate short videos using the Gemini API?

To generate short videos with the Gemini API, you provide a concise prompt to the Veo model, which asynchronously processes the request and saves the final output as an mp4 file to your local disk.

What do I need to generate Veo videos via Gemini-compatible APIs?

You need a valid GEMINI_API_KEY or GOOGLE_API_KEY, local installation of the google-genai Python SDK, and a text prompt to start generating Veo videos through the Gemini-compatible API.

How does asynchronous video generation work with Google Veo?

Asynchronous video generation with Google Veo uses the Python SDK to call models.generate_videos, polls the operation until completion, and then saves the resulting mp4 file locally for your client demos or social media clips.

Can I use Veo to create product explainer videos from text prompts?

Yes, you can use Veo to create product explainer videos by providing a concise text prompt; the API processes the request asynchronously and outputs an mp4 file suitable for client demos and marketing clips.

What are the limitations of generating short videos with Veo?

Generating short videos with Veo requires polling an asynchronous operation until completion, meaning it is not instant, and you must have the google-genai Python SDK installed locally with a valid API key to save the mp4 output.