diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 5e3e0b2..bb650ed 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 from .adv_control.nodes import NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS, NODE_DISPLAY_NAME_MAPPINGS
 from .adv_control import documentation
 from .adv_control.dinklink import init_dinklink
+from .adv_control.sampling import prepare_dinklink_acn_wrapper
 
 WEB_DIRECTORY = "./web"
 __all__ = ['NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS', 'NODE_DISPLAY_NAME_MAPPINGS', "WEB_DIRECTORY"]
 documentation.format_descriptions(NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS)
 
 init_dinklink()
+prepare_dinklink_acn_wrapper()
diff --git a/adv_control/control_sparsectrl.py b/adv_control/control_sparsectrl.py
index 616aa70..5b5a53d 100644
--- a/adv_control/control_sparsectrl.py
+++ b/adv_control/control_sparsectrl.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import comfy.ops
 import comfy.model_management
 import comfy.utils
 
+from .dinklink import get_AnimateDiffModel, get_AnimateDiffInfo
 from .logger import logger
 from .utils import (BIGMAX, AbstractPreprocWrapper, disable_weight_init_clean_groupnorm,
                     prepare_mask_batch, broadcast_image_to_extend, extend_to_batch_size)
diff --git a/adv_control/dinklink.py b/adv_control/dinklink.py
index a0e8b39..d591d3b 100644
--- a/adv_control/dinklink.py
+++ b/adv_control/dinklink.py
@@ -12,27 +12,51 @@
 ####################################################################################################
 from __future__ import annotations
 import comfy.hooks
-from comfy.patcher_extension import WrappersMP
-
-from .sampling import acn_outer_sample_wrapper
-from .utils import WrapperConsts
 
 DINKLINK = "__DINKLINK"
 
+
 def init_dinklink():
-    if not hasattr(comfy.hooks, DINKLINK):
-        setattr(comfy.hooks, DINKLINK, {})
+    create_dinklink()
     prepare_dinklink()
 
+def create_dinklink():
+    if not hasattr(comfy.hooks, DINKLINK):
+        setattr(comfy.hooks, DINKLINK, {})
 
 def get_dinklink() -> dict[str, dict[str]]:
+    create_dinklink()
     return getattr(comfy.hooks, DINKLINK)
 
+
+class DinkLinkConst:
+    VERSION = "version"
+    # ADE
+    ADE = "ADE"
+    ADE_ANIMATEDIFFMODEL = "AnimateDiffModel"
+    ADE_ANIMATEDIFFINFO = "AnimateDiffInfo"
+
 def prepare_dinklink():
-    # expose acn_sampler_sample_wrapper
+    pass
+
+def get_AnimateDiffModel(throw_exception=True):
     d = get_dinklink()
-    link_acn = d.setdefault(WrapperConsts.ACN, {})
-    link_acn[WrapperConsts.VERSION] = 1
-    link_acn[WrapperConsts.ACN_CREATE_SAMPLER_SAMPLE_WRAPPER] = (WrappersMP.OUTER_SAMPLE,
-                                                             WrapperConsts.ACN_OUTER_SAMPLE_WRAPPER_KEY,
-                                                             acn_outer_sample_wrapper)
+    try:
+        link_ade = d[DinkLinkConst.ADE]
+        return link_ade[DinkLinkConst.ADE_ANIMATEDIFFMODEL]
+    except KeyError:
+        if throw_exception:
+            raise Exception("Could not get AnimateDiffModel class. AnimateDiff-Evolved nodes need to be installed to use SparseCtrl; " + \
+                            "they are either not installed or are of an insufficient version.")
+    return None
+
+def get_AnimateDiffInfo(throw_exception=True):
+    d = get_dinklink()
+    try:
+        link_ade = d[DinkLinkConst.ADE]
+        return link_ade[DinkLinkConst.ADE_ANIMATEDIFFINFO]
+    except KeyError:
+        if throw_exception:
+            raise Exception("Could not get AnimateDiffInfo class - AnimateDiff-Evolved nodes need to be installed to use SparseCtrl; " + \
+                            "they are either not installed or are of an insufficient version.")
+    return None
diff --git a/adv_control/sampling.py b/adv_control/sampling.py
index d97cd98..7252160 100644
--- a/adv_control/sampling.py
+++ b/adv_control/sampling.py
@@ -17,9 +17,20 @@ from .control_reference import (ReferenceAdvanced, ReferenceInjections,
                                 _forward_inject_BasicTransformerBlock,
                                 handle_context_ref_setup, handle_reference_injection,
                                 REF_CONTROL_LIST_ALL, CONTEXTREF_CLEAN_FUNC)
+from .dinklink import get_dinklink
 from .utils import torch_dfs, WrapperConsts
 
 
+def prepare_dinklink_acn_wrapper():
+    # expose acn_sampler_sample_wrapper
+    d = get_dinklink()
+    link_acn = d.setdefault(WrapperConsts.ACN, {})
+    link_acn[WrapperConsts.VERSION] = 10000
+    link_acn[WrapperConsts.ACN_CREATE_SAMPLER_SAMPLE_WRAPPER] = (comfy.patcher_extension.WrappersMP.OUTER_SAMPLE,
+                                                                 WrapperConsts.ACN_OUTER_SAMPLE_WRAPPER_KEY,
+                                                                 acn_outer_sample_wrapper)
+
+
 def support_sliding_context_windows(conds) -> tuple[bool, list[dict]]:
     # convert to advanced, with report if anything was actually modified
     modified, new_conds = convert_all_to_advanced(conds)