
H3 Max Turbo Extend Video
Extend an existing video with new prompt-guided footage using MiniMax H3 Max Turbo via fal. 1-15s of continuation, 480P to 2K, optional audio references.
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extend an existing video with new prompt-guided footage using minimax h3 max turbo via fal. 1-15s of continuation, 480p to 2k, optional audio references.
1. calling the api
install the client
the client provides a convenient way to interact with the api.
1pip install inferenceshsetup your api key
set INFERENCE_API_KEY as an environment variable. get your key from settings → api keys.
1export INFERENCE_API_KEY="inf_your_key"run and get result
submit a request and wait for the final result. best for batch processing or when you don't need progress updates.
1import os2from inferencesh import inference34client = inference(api_key=os.environ["INFERENCE_API_KEY"])567result = client.run({8 "app": "falai/minimax-h3-max-turbo-extend-video",9 "input": {10 "video": "https://example.com/file.png",11 "prompt": "The camera keeps pushing forward as the fog lifts and a lighthouse appears on the cliff."12 }13 })1415print(result["output"])stream live updates
get real-time progress updates as the task runs. ideal for showing progress bars, partial results, or long-running tasks.
1import os2from inferencesh import inference34client = inference(api_key=os.environ["INFERENCE_API_KEY"])567# stream=True yields updates as they arrive8for update in client.run({9 "app": "falai/minimax-h3-max-turbo-extend-video",10 "input": {11 "video": "https://example.com/file.png",12 "prompt": "The camera keeps pushing forward as the fog lifts and a lighthouse appears on the cliff."13 }14 }, stream=True):15 if update.get("progress"):16 print(f"progress: {update['progress']}%")17 if update.get("output"):18 print(f"output: {update['output']}")2. authentication
the api uses api keys for authentication. see the authentication docs for detailed setup instructions.
3. files
file inputs are automatically handled by the sdk. you can pass local paths, urls, or base64 data.
automatic upload
the python sdk automatically detects local file paths and uploads them. urls are passed through as-is.
1# local file paths are automatically uploaded2result = client.run({3 "app": "falai/minimax-h3-max-turbo-extend-video",4 "input": {5 "image": "/path/to/local/image.png", # detected & uploaded6 "audio": "https://example.com/audio.mp3", # url passed through7 }8})4. webhooks
get notified when a task completes by providing a webhook url. when the task reaches a terminal state (completed, failed, or cancelled), a POST request is sent to your url with the task result.
1result = client.run({2 "app": "falai/minimax-h3-max-turbo-extend-video",3 "input": {4 "video": "https://example.com/file.png",5 "prompt": "The camera keeps pushing forward as the fog lifts and a lighthouse appears on the cliff."6 },7 "webhook": "https://your-server.com/webhook"8}, wait=False)webhook payload
your endpoint receives a JSON POST with the task result:
1{2 "event": "task.completed",3 "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:05Z",4 "data": {5 "id": "task_abc123",6 "short_id": "abc123",7 "status": 10,8 "status_text": "completed",9 "output": { ... },10 "created_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",11 "updated_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:05Z"12 }13}5. schema
input
video to extend. 1.625s to 60s, up to 50 mb, aspect ratio between 0.4 and 2.5.
what happens next. describe the continuation, not the source.
seconds of new footage to add (1-15).
extended: source plus new footage as one video. continuation: only the new clip, with a 1.625s repeat of the source ending.
output resolution.
auto follows the source; other values crop to fit.
audio references guiding the new audio (2-15s each, 15s combined). the source soundtrack is kept.
enhance the prompt using the source video for a consistent continuation.
random seed for reproducible generation.
H3 Max Styles
falai/minimax-h3-max-styles
$0.08/sec (768P)
H3 Max Insert Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-insert-video
$0.05/sec 480p, $0.06/sec 768p
H3 Max 3D to Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-3d-to-video
$0.50/request + $0.05/sec (480P), $0.08/sec (768P), $0.16/sec (1080P) + $0.10/generated ref; 5s min
H3 Max Recast
falai/minimax-h3-max-recast
$0.30/sec at 768P, $0.45/sec at 1080P
H3 Max Relight
falai/minimax-h3-max-relight
$0.05/s 480P, $0.08/s 768P, $0.16/s 1080P, $0.32/s 2K; up to 15s/video
H3 Max Styles
falai/minimax-h3-max-styles
$0.08/sec (768P)
H3 Max Insert Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-insert-video
$0.05/sec 480p, $0.06/sec 768p
H3 Max 3D to Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-3d-to-video
$0.50/request + $0.05/sec (480P), $0.08/sec (768P), $0.16/sec (1080P) + $0.10/generated ref; 5s min
H3 Max Recast
falai/minimax-h3-max-recast
$0.30/sec at 768P, $0.45/sec at 1080P
new models

H3 Max Styles
falai/minimax-h3-max-styles
video$0.08/sec (768P)
H3 Max Insert Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-insert-video
video$0.05/sec 480p, $0.06/sec 768p
H3 Max 3D to Video
falai/minimax-h3-max-3d-to-video
video$0.50/request + $0.05/sec (480P), $0.08/sec (768P), $0.16/sec (1080P) + $0.10/generated ref; 5s min
H3 Max Recast
falai/minimax-h3-max-recast
video$0.30/sec at 768P, $0.45/sec at 1080P
H3 Max Relight
falai/minimax-h3-max-relight
video$0.05/s 480P, $0.08/s 768P, $0.16/s 1080P, $0.32/s 2K; up to 15s/video
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