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name: video-generation description: AI video generation using Google Veo or OpenAI Sora. Use when user wants to generate, create, or make videos from text prompts. triggers:

• "generate a video"
• "create a video"
• "make a video"
• "video of"
• "animate this"
• "create video"
• "make video"
• "generate video"
• "video generation"
• "ai video"
• "text to video"
• "produce a video"
• "render a video"
• "create an animation"
• "make an animation"
• "video clip of"
• "short video"
• "generate footage"

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AI Video Generation

When the user wants to generate videos from text descriptions, delegate to the video-generator subagent.

When to Use

Use this skill when the user:

• Asks to "generate a video" or "create a video"
• Wants to "animate" something
• Mentions "video of [something]"
• Wants AI video generation from a prompt
• Asks for text-to-video conversion

What the Subagent Handles

The video-generator subagent will:

1. Check API Keys

   • Verify GOOGLE_API_KEY (for Veo)
   • Verify OPENAI_API_KEY (for Sora)
   • Guide setup if needed

2. Select Provider

   • Smart routing based on request
   • Consider duration and resolution needs
   • Use available API keys

3. Generate Video

   • Submit to selected API
   • Poll for completion
   • Download and save result

4. Report Progress

   • Show generation status
   • Report completion time
   • Provide output path

Supported Providers

Google Veo (via Gemini API):

• Duration: 4, 6, 8 seconds
• Resolution: 720p, 1080p, 4K
• Aspect: 16:9, 9:16

OpenAI Sora:

Snapshot variants available: sora-2-2025-10-06, sora-2-2025-12-08, sora-2-pro-2025-10-06

• Duration: 4, 8, 12 seconds
• Aspect: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
• Audio: Included in output

Default Options

Provider Selection: Auto-selected based on:

1. Available API keys
2. Requested features (e.g., 12s duration requires Sora)
3. User preference if specified

Example Triggers

• "Generate a video of a sunset over mountains"
• "Create a video showing a robot dancing"
• "Make a video of autumn leaves falling"
• "I need a video of abstract flowing colors"
• "Animate this scene: a cat playing with yarn"
• "Can you create a short video of fireworks?"