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Two LoRAs, both rank 64 with network_alpha 64 in BF16, match MiniMax-H3's two checkpoints: MiniMax-H3-FL2VA-Acc-8Step.safetensors for the FL2VA checkpoint (first and last keyframes) and MiniMax-H3-Ref2VA-Acc-8Step.safetensors for the Ref2VA checkpoint (reference conditioning).\n\nUse: in the VideoX-Fun repository, set model_path to the MiniMax-H3 model and pdd_lora_path to the matching LoRA in examples/MiniMax-H3-Acc-LoRAs/predict_t2v.py for FL2VA or predict_ref2v.py for Ref2VA, then run the script. Each script calls apply_pdd_lora, which loads the LoRA and derives the number of inference steps from its configuration. The scripts use diffusers' MiniMax-H3 ModularPipeline and need diffusers >= 0.40.0.\n\nDemos compare the base model, lightx2v's Minimax-h3-Turbo 4-step checkpoints and these LoRAs on test cases from the Minimax-H3-Turbo examples, generated at LoRA weight 1.0 with 4 and 8 NFE (function evaluations), FL2VA at 768p. 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