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Weights: hpcai-tech/Open-Sora-v2 on Hugging Face (or ModelScope), downloaded to ./ckpts.\n\nInstall: Python 3.10, clone github.com/hpcaitech/Open-Sora, ensure torch 2.4.0 or newer, pip install -v ., then xformers (matching your CUDA) and flash-attn; FlashAttention 3 (hopper build) is optional for speed.\n\nRunning (torchrun scripts/diffusion/inference.py <config>):\n- Text-to-video, recommended: the model is optimised for image-to-video, so configs t2i2v_256px.py / t2i2v_768px.py first generate an image with FLUX and then animate it. Direct text-to-video uses 256px.py or 768px.py.\n- Image-to-video: 256px.py or 768px.py with --cond_type i2v_head and a reference image (--ref) or a CSV via --dataset.data-path.\n- 768px runs on one GPU or across 8 with ColossalAI sequence parallelism (--nproc_per_node 8).\nOptions: --aspect_ratio 16:9, 9:16, 1:1 or 2.39:1; --num_frames must be 4k+1 and under 129; --motion-score sets motion (default 4; \"dynamic\" asks an OpenAI-based evaluator and needs an OpenAI API key); --refine-prompt True rewrites prompts with ChatGPT (also needs the key); --sampling_option.seed and --seed make runs reproducible; --num-sample k gives k samples per prompt.\n\nCost (text-to-video, 50 steps, H100/H800, total seconds / peak GB): 256x256 with tensor parallelism: 60/52.5 on 1 GPU, 40/44.3 on 2, 34/44.3 on 4. 768x768 with sequence parallelism: 1656/60.3 on 1, 863/48.3 on 2, 466/44.3 on 4, 276/44.3 on 8.\n\nClaims: the authors report VBench closing the gap to OpenAI Sora from 4.52% (Open-Sora 1.2) to 0.69%, and human preference on par with HunyuanVideo 14B and Step-Video 30B. 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