DEDUPEDWho it is forA developer learning a framework from a book who wants the agent to apply it.
The problemPasting a whole book into context is expensive and unfocused.
The outcomeA generated skill the agent can reference while you work.
What you need first
- An agent that supports skills
- OCR (ocrmypdf) for scanned PDFs
Steps
- Install with
npx skills add virgiliojr94/book-to-skill - Start a new agent session
- Run /book-to-skill on your PDF
- Use the generated skill in later sessions
Prompt for your agent
Using book-to-skill, convert <book.pdf> into a skill and then ask it to explain <topic> citing chapter sections. Confirm the generated skill folder exists.
Caveat. Only convert books you have the rights to use.
Use this in your AI agent
Ask your agent
Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for virgiliojr94/book-to-skill and "Turn a technical book into a skill your agent can use"
Add Deduped to Claude Code once
claude mcp add --transport http deduped https://dedupedai.com/mcp
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