veo-use
Create and edit videos using Google's Veo 2 and Veo 3 models. Supports Text-to-Video, Image-to-Video, Reference-to-Video, Inpainting, and Video Extension. Available parameters: prompt, image, mask, mode, duration, aspect-ratio. Always confirm parameters with the user or explicitly state defaults before running.
How do I install this agent skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/cnemri/google-genai-skills --skill veo-useIs this agent skill safe to install?
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The skill provides tools to interface with Google's Veo video generation models. It follows security best practices for credential management by utilizing environment variables rather than hardcoded secrets and uses the official Google GenAI library. The primary security consideration is the potential for indirect prompt injection, as the skill processes user-supplied text and media to generate content.
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What does this agent skill do?
Veo Use
Use this skill to generate and edit videos using Google's Veo models (veo-3.1 and veo-2.0).
This skill uses portable Python scripts managed by uv.
Prerequisites
Ensure you have one of the following authentication methods configured in your environment:
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API Key:
GOOGLE_API_KEYorGEMINI_API_KEY
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Vertex AI:
GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECTGOOGLE_CLOUD_LOCATIONGOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI=1
Usage
1. Text to Video
Generate a video purely from a text description.
uv run skills/veo-use/scripts/text_to_video.py "A cinematic drone shot of a futuristic city" --output city.mp4
2. Image to Video
Generate a video starting from a static image context.
uv run skills/veo-use/scripts/image_to_video.py "Zoom out from the flower" --image start.png --output flower.mp4
3. Reference to Video
Use specific asset images (subjects, products) to guide generation.
uv run skills/veo-use/scripts/reference_to_video.py "A man walking on the moon" --reference-image man.png --output moon_walk.mp4
4. Edit Video (Inpainting)
Modify existing videos using masks.
Modes:
REMOVE: Remove dynamic object.REMOVE_STATIC: Remove static object (watermark).INSERT: Insert new object (requires--prompt).
uv run skills/veo-use/scripts/edit_video.py --video input.mp4 --mask mask.png --mode INSERT --prompt "A flying car" --output edited.mp4
5. Extend Video
Extend the duration of an existing video clip.
uv run skills/veo-use/scripts/extend_video.py --video clip.mp4 --prompt "The car flies away into the sunset" --duration 6 --output extended.mp4
Common Options
--model: Defaultveo-3.1-generate-001.--resolution:1080p(default),720p,4k.--aspect-ratio:16:9(default),9:16.--duration:6(default),4,8.
References
Before running scripts, review the reference guides for prompting tips and best practices.
- Prompting Guide - Camera angles, movements, lens effects, and visual styles
How can the creator link this skill?
Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.
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