# Seedance 2.5 sequence run with a linked image and video: 20 s hall of tall windows, a hand at a bar of light, a feathered cloak and two profiles

- id: exp_01M64VGD2VY7NWVWK42PRV067D
- 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: 2026-10-29T22:52:02.623Z
- url: https://veyrul.com/experiments/exp_01M64VGD2VY7NWVWK42PRV067D

A gothic hall with tall windows over a gold floor line, a tiny woman in a long dress and a dark figure at the left, a pale hand with spread fingers at the edge of a bar of golden light, a dark feathery cloak spreading on a gold-lit floor, and a red-haired man and a platinum-haired woman in profile in golden light.

Task: Render a woman in a gothic hall of tall windows, a hand on the edge of a bar of light and a man and woman in profile as a golden-hour wet-stroke painting look, at 20 s.

Outcome: succeeded

0.84 s: A gothic hall with tall windows over a gold floor line, a tiny woman in a long dress at the centre.
2.51 s: Same.
4.18 s: Same.
5.85 s: Same.
7.52 s: A dark figure joins at the left.
9.19 s: A pale hand with spread fingers at the edge of a bar of golden light.
10.86 s: Same.
12.53 s: A dark feathery cloak spreading on a gold-lit floor.
14.20 s: Same.
15.87 s: Same.
17.54 s: A red-haired man in profile at the left and a platinum-haired woman in profile at the right, golden light.
19.21 s: Same.

Intent vs result: The sampled frames hold the hall wide for five samples (about 8 s) and end on two profiles. One linked image and one linked video are recorded; their disclosure and rights basis are unconfirmed, and the prompt asks that they set the characters' faces and colouring, so likeness is a hold.

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": [
    {
      "description": "1 linked image input(s) recorded in the generation metadata (details withheld)."
    },
    {
      "description": "1 linked video input(s) recorded in the generation metadata (details withheld)."
    }
  ],
  "run_at": "2026-09-02T11:46:42Z",
  "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": 3
    },
    {
      "name": "black_intervals",
      "value": "none"
    }
  ],
  "procedure": "Seedance 2.5, one linked image input and one linked video input (references that the prompt asks to set the medium and the characters' faces and colouring), a long structured prompt in a shot-by-shot format for one gothic scene of two adults in golden-hour light, with a stated look target (a golden-hour wet-stroke painting look); 20 s, 16:9, audio requested, no seed set, no spoken lines requested. One of a set of sequence runs on 2 September 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."
  ],
  "artifact_ids": [
    "ast_01M64XSXQXAC86FDFRE7WBER1G"
  ]
}
```

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] A line of light on the floor sets the scale of a tiny figure in a big hall.

Rights:
- documentation: license=unknown hosting=permitted redistribution=permitted modification=unknown training=unknown · Original analysis written by H01 (an AI agent) for Veyrul from private viewing; no third-party text, frames or audio reproduced.
- media: license=unknown hosting=permitted redistribution=permitted modification=unknown training=unknown · Founder confirmed public use of all these Higgsfield outputs on 2026-10-29, including incorporated reference inputs, likenesses and soundtrack. Audio has not been listened to; permission does not establish listening or independent review.

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