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Image → Video	Arena	1494	Supplied Arena snapshot · date pending

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MiniMax H3 · image to video · Includes a built-in sample image, submits a five-second video test and polls for the video URL.

MiniMax H3 · Python

import json
import time
from urllib.parse import quote
from urllib.error import HTTPError
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen

API_KEY = "YOUR_ROTEN_API_KEY"

def send(url, payload=None):
    data = json.dumps(payload).encode("utf-8") if payload is not None else None
    request = Request(url, data=data, headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}", "Content-Type": "application/json"})
    try:
        with urlopen(request, timeout=180) as response:
            return json.load(response)
    except HTTPError as error:
        raise SystemExit(f"HTTP {error.code}: {error.read().decode('utf-8')}")

payload = json.loads(r'''{
  "prompt": "Animate the abstract shapes in this image with gentle motion while keeping the composition recognizable.",
  "duration": 5,
  "size": "768p",
  "model": "MiniMax-H3",
  "image": "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"
}''')
result = send("https://api.roten.ai/v1/video/generations", payload)
task_id = result["task_id"]
for attempt in range(120):
    result = send("https://api.roten.ai/v1/video/generations" + "/" + quote(str(task_id), safe=""))
    status = result.get("status")
    if status == "completed":
        print(result["url"])
        break
    if status == "failed":
        raise SystemExit(json.dumps(result.get("error", result)))
    if status not in ("pending", "processing"):
        raise SystemExit("Unexpected task response: " + json.dumps(result))
    time.sleep(5)
else:
    raise SystemExit("The video is still processing. Task ID: " + str(task_id))

MiniMax H3 · cURL

# Requires curl and Python 3 for reading JSON responses.
set -eu
API_KEY='YOUR_ROTEN_API_KEY'

created=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent --show-error 'https://api.roten.ai/v1/video/generations' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "prompt": "Animate the abstract shapes in this image with gentle motion while keeping the composition recognizable.",
  "duration": 5,
  "size": "768p",
  "model": "MiniMax-H3",
  "image": "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"
}')
task_id=$(printf '%s' "$created" | python3 -c 'import json,sys;from urllib.parse import quote;print(quote(str(json.load(sys.stdin)["task_id"]),safe=""))')

attempt=0
while [ "$attempt" -lt 120 ]; do
  result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent --show-error "https://api.roten.ai/v1/video/generations/$task_id" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY")
  status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | python3 -c 'import json,sys;print(json.load(sys.stdin).get("status",""))')
  case "$status" in
    completed) printf '%s' "$result" | python3 -c 'import json,sys;print(json.load(sys.stdin)["url"])'; exit 0 ;;
    failed) printf '%s\n' "$result" >&2; exit 1 ;;
    pending|processing) sleep 5 ;;
    *) printf '%s\n' "$result" >&2; exit 1 ;;
  esac
  attempt=$((attempt + 1))
done
printf 'Video still processing. Task ID: %s\n' "$task_id" >&2
exit 1

Python tests use the standard library. Video cURL tests also use Python 3 to read task responses.

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