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Summary of Video: Building Image Generation Apps with OpenAIās New API
- Introduction to Image Generation App
- The video demonstrates how to create an app using OpenAIās new image generation API.
- The author uses prompts to generate photo-realistic YouTube thumbnails.
- The API (rebranded as Gemini 2.5 Pro) is free and easy to use.
- Setting Up
- Install Visual Studio Code from code.visualstudio.com.
- Install the Client extension via the Extensions marketplace.
- Obtain a free API key from Google Gemini at studio.google.com.
- Creating the App
- Use Visual Studio Code to set up the thumbnail generator app.
- Configure API keys and use the following prompt structure to generate images:
Use context 7 MCP to create an app with GPT image one API to build image generation apps.
- Avoid using outdated versions such as DALL-E 3; prefer GPT image one for better results.
- Common Errors and Troubleshooting
- Key errors include:
- Using incorrect values for image creation, where valid entries are low, medium, and high.
- Itās noted that image sizes must be specified accurately (e.g., landscape vs. square).
- Author highlights the ease of building powerful apps in minutes using the API and the potential for monetization.
- Final Considerations
- Users are encouraged to connect their local projects to deployment platforms (like Netlify).
- Mention of advantages like custom branding and advanced UI features using different APIs.
- The author provides insights into optimizing for performance and cost-effectiveness, emphasizing the benefits of hosting a custom tool instead of relying on third-party solutions.
- Conclusion
- The video concludes with encouragement to automate processes and the potential for commercial applications of the tools built using the new API.
- Viewer feedback and interaction are encouraged to optimize the tutorial experience.
Note:
- Detailed prompts and API instructions are available in the full workflow shared in the community boardroom.