diff --git a/vision_agent_tools/models/florencev2.py b/vision_agent_tools/models/florencev2.py
index 9aaa298..c1071cd 100644
--- a/vision_agent_tools/models/florencev2.py
+++ b/vision_agent_tools/models/florencev2.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import Any, List, Optional
+from typing import Any, List
 
 import torch
 from PIL import Image
@@ -109,10 +109,17 @@ def __call__(
         Returns:
             Any: The output of the Florence-2 model based on the provided task, images/video, and prompt. The output type can vary depending on the chosen task.
         """
+
+        if isinstance(task, str):
+            try:
+                task = PromptTask(task)
+            except ValueError:
+                raise ValueError(f"Invalid task string: {task}")
+
         if prompt is None:
-            text_input = task
-        else:
-            text_input = task + prompt
+            prompt = ""
+        elif not isinstance(prompt, str):
+            raise ValueError("prompt must be a string or None.")
 
         # Validate input parameters
         if image is None and images is None and video is None:
@@ -127,36 +134,45 @@ def __call__(
             )
 
         if image is not None:
+            # Single image processing
+            text_input = str(task.value) + prompt
             image = self._process_image(image)
-            return self._single_image_call(text_input, image, task, prompt)
-        if images is not None:
-            results = []
-            for image in images:
-                processed_image = self._process_image(image)
-                result = self._single_image_call(
-                    text_input, processed_image, task, prompt
-                )
-                results.append(result)
-            return results
-        if video is not None:
-            images = self._process_video(video)
-            return [
-                self._single_image_call(text_input, image, task, prompt)
-                for image in images
-            ]
-
-    def _single_image_call(
+            results = self._batch_image_call([text_input], [image], task)
+            return results[0]
+        elif images is not None:
+            # Batch processing
+            images_list = [self._process_image(img) for img in images]
+            num_images = len(images_list)
+
+            # Create text_inputs by repeating the task and prompt for each image
+            text_input = str(task.value) + prompt
+            text_inputs = [text_input] * num_images
+
+            return self._batch_image_call(text_inputs, images_list, task)
+        elif video is not None:
+            # Process video frames
+            images_list = self._process_video(video)
+            num_images = len(images_list)
+
+            # Create text_inputs by repeating the task and prompt for each frame
+            text_input = str(task.value) + prompt
+            text_inputs = [text_input] * num_images
+
+            return self._batch_image_call(text_inputs, images_list, task)
+
+    def _batch_image_call(
         self,
-        text_input: str,
-        image: Image.Image,
+        text_inputs: List[str],
+        images: List[Image.Image],
         task: PromptTask,
-        prompt: str,
     ):
-        inputs = self._processor(text=text_input, images=image, return_tensors="pt").to(
-            self.device
-        )
+        inputs = self._processor(
+            text=text_inputs,
+            images=images,
+            return_tensors="pt",
+        ).to(self.device)
 
-        with torch.autocast(self.device):
+        with torch.autocast(device_type=self.device):
             generated_ids = self._model.generate(
                 input_ids=inputs["input_ids"],
                 pixel_values=inputs["pixel_values"],
@@ -165,26 +181,33 @@ def _single_image_call(
                 early_stopping=False,
                 do_sample=False,
             )
-        generated_text = self._processor.batch_decode(
-            generated_ids, skip_special_tokens=False
-        )[0]
 
-        parsed_answer = self._processor.post_process_generation(
-            generated_text, task=task, image_size=(image.width, image.height)
+        # Set skip_special_tokens based on the task
+        if task == PromptTask.OCR:
+            skip_special_tokens = True
+        else:
+            skip_special_tokens = False
+
+        generated_texts = self._processor.batch_decode(
+            generated_ids, skip_special_tokens=skip_special_tokens
         )
 
-        return parsed_answer
+        results = []
+        for text, img in zip(generated_texts, images):
+            parsed_answer = self._processor.post_process_generation(
+                text, task=task, image_size=(img.width, img.height)
+            )
+            results.append(parsed_answer)
+        return results
 
     def to(self, device: Device):
         self._model.to(device=device.value)
 
     def predict(
-        self, image: Image.Image, prompts: Optional[List[str]] = None, **kwargs
+        self, images: list[Image.Image], prompts: List[str] | None = None, **kwargs
     ) -> Any:
         task = kwargs.get("task", "")
-        results = []
-        for prompt in prompts:
-            results.append(self.__call__(images=image, task=task, prompt=prompt))
+        results = self.__call__(task=task, images=images, prompt=prompts)
         return results