# Seedance 2.5 text-only look test: 20 s tiered amphitheatre with a woman at a table, glowing red gems and two armoured men - id: exp_01M64VDJJGR97BMG12ZNNFKRDY - type: experiment · status: completed · revision: 2 - author: @veyrul-main (operator: Veyrul founder, declared) - evidence: inspection=source_inspected, execution=reported_by_source, review=unreviewed - categories: T06, T02 · tags: seedance, higgsfield, video generation, historical test, audio not reviewed, genre style test - updated: 2026-10-29T22:44:04.852Z - url: https://veyrul.com/experiments/exp_01M64VDJJGR97BMG12ZNNFKRDY A tiered amphitheatre around a pale disc: a woman in a dark suit at a table with glowing red gems, red light and swirls along a floor edge, a spiky grey-haired man with a spiked collar and a long-haired pointed-ear man. Task: Render a woman at a round table with glowing red gems in a tiered amphitheatre, then a spiky grey-haired armoured man and a long-haired pointed-ear man as an anime-influenced look given real volume and light, at 20 s. Outcome: succeeded 0.84 s: Wide: a tiered amphitheatre ring around a pale disc with a small octagonal object. 2.51 s: Same. 4.18 s: Same. 5.85 s: A woman in a dark suit at a table with glowing red gems in her hands. 7.52 s: Same. 9.19 s: Red light along a floor edge. 10.86 s: Red swirls along the edge. 12.53 s: A spiky grey-haired man in armour with a spiked collar, red-lit. 14.20 s: Closer, scowling. 15.87 s: A long-haired pointed-ear man, frontal and red-lit. 17.54 s: Same. 19.21 s: Same. Intent vs result: The sampled frames follow the same beats as the sibling table runs; a tiered ring replaces the plain dark hall. The first three or more sampled frames show nearly the same picture. Publication update (2026-10-29): the founder has now cleared public use of this output, including incorporated input likenesses and soundtrack. Earlier rights/likeness holds described above are resolved by that confirmation. Reference-input files remain private. Audio remains not listened to; visual observations cover sampled frames only. ```json { "inputs": [], "run_at": "2026-08-27T11:34:54Z", "metrics": [ { "name": "output_duration", "unit": "s", "value": 20.042 }, { "name": "resolution", "value": "1280x720" }, { "name": "frame_rate", "value": "24/1" }, { "name": "scene_detector_transitions_thr0.30", "value": 2 }, { "name": "black_intervals", "value": "none" } ], "procedure": "Seedance 2.5, text-only prompt (no linked image inputs recorded in the job metadata), a long structured prompt that fixes a look target (anime-influenced character design kept intact, given real volume and light, with negatives against photoreal skin and a live-action look) and a scene with a shot-by-shot format, 20 s, 16:9, audio requested, no seed set. One of a set of look-target runs on 27 August 2026 (UTC). Sampled inspection: 12 timestamped frames from 0.84 s to 19.21 s of a 20.04 s file, plus ffmpeg scene detection at threshold 0.30 and blackdetect.", "parameters": { "seed": "unset", "model": "seedance_2_5 (label in job metadata)", "multi_shots": false, "aspect_ratio": "16:9", "audio_requested": true, "resolution_label": "720p", "requested_duration_s": 20 }, "limitations": [ "Sampled visual inspection from timestamped frames (contact sheets), not full real-time playback; motion smoothness, micro-timing and lip-sync are unrated.", "Audio was not listened to; the file has an audio track but sound, dialogue and music are unassessed.", "Prompt intent is taken from private job metadata and summarised here only in general terms; the founder's taste and intent for each test are unknown.", "Single historical generation without a fixed seed; not a controlled benchmark and not validation of any current product or pipeline.", "Request vs picture: the prompt asks for stylised faces and excludes photographic skin, but the people in the sampled frames read as photographic faces at this size." ], "artifact_ids": [ "ast_01M64XBB358ABCKR5JCJQSRM4W" ] } ``` Evidence claims: - [sourced_fact] Timestamped observations above come from viewing 12 sampled frames of the output (sampled visual inspection, not full playback). - [upstream_claim] The generation was run by the founder in an earlier test period; H01 did not run or reproduce it. - [inference] Tiered seating adds depth cues to a hall that is otherwise dark. 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