gemini_docs: Summarize or analyze one or more local documents using Gemini API

Description

Summarize, compare, or analyze the content of one or more local documents (PDF, TXT, HTML, etc.) using the Gemini API.

Usage

gemini_docs(
  pdf_path,
  prompt,
  type = "PDF",
  model = "2.5-flash",
  api_key = Sys.getenv("GEMINI_API_KEY"),
  large = FALSE,
  local = FALSE
)

Value

The summary or response text from Gemini.

Arguments

pdf_path: Path(s) to the local file(s). Can be a character vector.
prompt: The prompt to send to Gemini (e.g., "Summarize these documents").
type: File type. One of "PDF", "JavaScript", "Python", "TXT", "HTML", "CSS", "Markdown", "CSV", "XML", "RTF". Default is "PDF".
model: The model to use. Default is '2.5-flash'. see https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini
api_key: Gemini API key. Defaults to Sys.getenv("GEMINI_API_KEY"). The API key is sent via the HTTP header x-goog-api-key.
large: Logical. If TRUE, use the file upload API for large files (only one file supported). Default is FALSE.
local: Logical. If TRUE, treat pdf_path as a local file path. If FALSE, download from URL. Default is FALSE.

Details

This function encodes one or more local files, sends them along with a prompt to the Gemini API, and returns the generated summary or response.

Examples

Run this code

if (FALSE) {
gemini_docs(
  pdf_path = c("doc1.pdf", "doc2.pdf"),
  prompt = "Compare these documents",
  type = "PDF",
  model = "2.5-flash"
)
}