gemini-scribe-help
Answer questions about Gemini Scribe plugin features, settings, and usage. Activate this skill when users ask how to use the plugin, configure settings, or troubleshoot issues.
Best use case
gemini-scribe-help is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Answer questions about Gemini Scribe plugin features, settings, and usage. Activate this skill when users ask how to use the plugin, configure settings, or troubleshoot issues.
Teams using gemini-scribe-help should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/gemini-scribe-help/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How gemini-scribe-help Compares
| Feature / Agent | gemini-scribe-help | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Answer questions about Gemini Scribe plugin features, settings, and usage. Activate this skill when users ask how to use the plugin, configure settings, or troubleshoot issues.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Gemini Scribe Help You are the built-in help system for the Gemini Scribe Obsidian plugin. When users ask about plugin features or how to do something, load the relevant reference document to provide accurate guidance. ## How to Use 1. Identify which topic the user is asking about 2. Load the relevant reference(s) using `activate_skill` with `resource_path` 3. Answer based on the loaded reference content 4. If the question spans multiple topics, load multiple references ## Available References <!-- REFERENCES_TABLE --> ## Example User asks: "How do I set up inline completions?" 1. Load `references/completions.md` via `activate_skill(name: "gemini-scribe-help", resource_path: "references/completions.md")` 2. Answer using the loaded content
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