Plugin Menu	Image Search

A powerful plugin for KOReader that allows you to search for images on the web or generate them using state-of-the-art AI, all directly from your e-reader.

• 🌍 Image Search: Search Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons), Openverse, and DuckDuckGo.
• 🤖 AI Generation: Generate custom images from prompts using Google Gemini or Pollinations.ai.
• 🖼️ Smart Viewer: View results in a customizable grid (2x2, 3x3, etc.).
• 💾 Save & Download: Save any image directly to your device's storage.
• 🔍 Selection Search: Select any text in a book to instantly search or generate an image for it.
• 🚀 Performance: Optimized for E-Ink with local caching and page-based loading.

1. Copy the imagesearch.koplugin folder to your KOReader plugins/ directory.
2. Restart KOReader.

The plugin supports two AI providers:

• Status: Requires API key now
• Setup: Register on the website and generate api-keys

• Status: High-quality, requires API Key.
• Setup:
  1. Get a free API key from Google AI Studio.
  2. In the plugin menu, go to Settings > Set Gemini API Key.
  3. (Optional) You can also hardcode your key in gemini_client.lua for ease of use across devices.

Open the plugin from the KOReader top menu or "Search" menu:

1. Search Images...: Type a keyword to find photos/illustrations.
2. Generate Image (AI)...: Type a prompt (e.g., "A futuristic library in space") to create something new.
3. Settings: Adjust the search source, grid layout, download folder, and AI credentials.

Highlight any text in a book. A new option "Image Search" or "Generate Image (AI)" will appear in the context menu to instantly visualize what you are reading.

Tap any thumbnail to see it full-screen.

• Use the "Save" button to download it to your chosen directory.
• Use KOReader's native zoom and rotation tools to inspect details.

Author: right9code
Version: 1.1
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)