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Chatglm: AI video generation and effects in ChatGM

Demo summary

The creator shows how to navigate the Chinese interface of ChatGM using browser translation, set parameters for 5-second clips, and apply preset AI effects like 'hug' or 'smile' to uploaded photos.

Step-by-step

  1. Use your browser's translate button to switch the Chinese interface to your preferred language
  2. Click the video option on the left menu
  3. Sign in using a phone number and the verification code sent to it
  4. Navigate to the video section
  5. Upload an image or enter a text prompt
  6. Set the duration to 5 seconds and turn off sound effects
  7. Select the aspect ratio and quality (720p or 1080p)
  8. Click send to generate the clip

Options

  • Use a personal phone number or a temporary number generator for verification
  • Generate video from a text prompt only
  • Animate an uploaded image with a prompt
  • Apply preset AI effects like 'hug' or 'smile' via the AI effects section

Watch out for

  • The website interface is natively in Chinese
  • A phone number verification code is required to access the video features

Tips

  • Set duration to 5 seconds and turn off sound to keep generation free and unlimited
  • Use the gallery of examples as inspiration for your own prompts
  • Check the creation history to download or reuse clips without re-generating
  • Use AI effects for fast animations when you want to avoid complex prompting

Highlights

the entry barrier is a little higher

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