Media Gen FAQs

Question 1

What is Media Gen?

Accepted Answer

Media Gen is a strict TypeScript server designed for generating, editing, and fetching images and videos using leading AI models like OpenAI (Sora, DALL-E) and Google GenAI (Veo), with a focus on strict Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliance.

Question 2

How does Media Gen handle file outputs and compression?

Accepted Answer

Media Gen features smart image compression using Sharp to optimize file size and quality. It intelligently outputs media as resource_link (URLs to disk-saved files) or embedded resource blocks, depending on size, context, and client requirements, ensuring efficient delivery.

Question 3

What does "Strict Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliance" mean?

Accepted Answer

It means Media Gen adheres precisely to the MCP schema, ensuring tool outputs like images, videos, and errors are structured as first-class CallToolResult objects. This makes integration with MCP-compatible clients (e.g., fast-agent, Claude Desktop) seamless and reliable.

Question 4

Which AI models can I use with Media Gen?

Accepted Answer

Media Gen supports OpenAI's gpt-image-1.5, gpt-image-1 (DALL-E) for image generation and editing, along with Sora (sora-2, sora-2-pro) for video. It also integrates with Google GenAI's Veo model for video generation.

Question 5

Does Media Gen offer image editing or only generation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Media Gen provides comprehensive image editing capabilities (inpainting, outpainting, compositing) using OpenAI's gpt-image-1.5 and gpt-image-1 models, supporting advanced prompt control and up to 16 images at once.

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