Video Generation Systems

Building AI systems that generate high-quality videos from text, images, or other inputs

Video Generation Models

Stable Video Diffusion Implementation

import torch
from diffusers import StableVideoDiffusionPipeline
from PIL import Image

class VideoGenerationService:
    def __init__(self):
        self.device = torch.device("cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu")
        
        # Load Stable Video Diffusion pipeline
        self.pipeline = StableVideoDiffusionPipeline.from_pretrained(
            "stabilityai/stable-video-diffusion-img2vid",
            torch_dtype=torch.float16,
            variant="fp16"
        )
        self.pipeline.to(self.device)
        
        # Enable memory optimizations
        self.pipeline.enable_model_cpu_offload()
        self.pipeline.enable_vae_slicing()
        
    def generate_video_from_image(self, 
                                 image_path,
                                 num_frames=25,
                                 fps=7,
                                 motion_strength=127):
        """Generate video from input image"""
        
        # Load and preprocess image
        image = Image.open(image_path).convert('RGB')
        
        # Generate video frames
        frames = self.pipeline(
            image=image,
            num_frames=num_frames,
            fps=fps,
            motion_bucket_id=motion_strength,
            noise_aug_strength=0.02,
            decode_chunk_size=8,
            num_inference_steps=25
        ).frames[0]
        
        return frames
    
    def export_video(self, frames, output_path, fps=7):
        """Export frames to video file"""
        import cv2
        import numpy as np
        
        height, width = np.array(frames[0]).shape[:2]
        fourcc = cv2.VideoWriter_fourcc(*'mp4v')
        out = cv2.VideoWriter(output_path, fourcc, fps, (width, height))
        
        for frame in frames:
            frame_array = np.array(frame)
            frame_bgr = cv2.cvtColor(frame_array, cv2.COLOR_RGB2BGR)
            out.write(frame_bgr)
        
        out.release()
        print(f"Video saved to {output_path}")

Performance Optimization

Memory Optimization

  • Model CPU offloading
  • VAE slicing
  • Attention slicing
  • Chunked processing

Speed Optimization

  • Mixed precision (FP16)
  • Compiled models
  • Optimized schedulers
  • Batch processing

Production Pipeline

import asyncio
from typing import Dict, List, Any
import torch
from datetime import datetime

class ProductionVideoService:
    def __init__(self, config):
        self.config = config
        self.device = torch.device("cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu")
        
        # Load optimized models
        self.models = self._load_optimized_models()
        
        # Performance tracking
        self.metrics = {
            'total_requests': 0,
            'avg_generation_time': 0,
            'success_rate': 0
        }
    
    async def generate_video(self, 
                           request_type: str,
                           input_data: Dict[str, Any],
                           **kwargs) -> Dict[str, Any]:
        """Main video generation endpoint"""
        
        start_time = datetime.now()
        self.metrics['total_requests'] += 1
        
        try:
            if request_type == "image_to_video":
                result = await self._generate_from_image(
                    input_data['image'], **kwargs
                )
            elif request_type == "text_to_video":
                result = await self._generate_from_text(
                    input_data['prompt'], **kwargs
                )
            else:
                raise ValueError(f"Unsupported request type: {request_type}")
            
            # Calculate metrics
            generation_time = (datetime.now() - start_time).total_seconds()
            
            return {
                'success': True,
                'video_data': result,
                'generation_time_seconds': generation_time,
                'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat()
            }
            
        except Exception as e:
            return {
                'success': False,
                'error': str(e),
                'timestamp': datetime.now().isoformat()
            }
    
    async def _generate_from_image(self, image_data, **kwargs):
        """Generate video from image input"""
        
        # Process with chunked generation for memory efficiency
        chunk_size = kwargs.get('chunk_size', 8)
        total_frames = kwargs.get('num_frames', 25)
        
        all_frames = []
        for start_frame in range(0, total_frames, chunk_size):
            end_frame = min(start_frame + chunk_size, total_frames)
            chunk_frames = end_frame - start_frame
            
            # Generate chunk
            chunk_result = self.models['img2vid'].generate(
                image=image_data,
                num_frames=chunk_frames,
                **kwargs
            )
            
            all_frames.extend(chunk_result.frames[0])
            
            # Clear GPU memory
            torch.cuda.empty_cache()
        
        return all_frames
    
    def get_metrics(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
        """Get service performance metrics"""
        return {
            'requests_processed': self.metrics['total_requests'],
            'average_generation_time': self.metrics['avg_generation_time'],
            'success_rate': self.metrics['success_rate'],
            'gpu_memory_usage': torch.cuda.memory_allocated() if torch.cuda.is_available() else 0
        }

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