InfiniteTalk: Don't stack or return frames when using output path

HuMo/nodes.py

@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ class HuMoEmbeds:
                 reference_images_in = common_upscale(reference_images.movedim(-1, 1), width, height, "lanczos", "disabled").movedim(-1, 1)
             else:
                 reference_images_in = reference_images
-            samples, = WanVideoEncodeLatentBatch.encode(self, vae, reference_images_in, tiled_vae, 0, 0, 0, 0)
+            samples, = WanVideoEncodeLatentBatch.encode(self, vae, reference_images_in, tiled_vae, None, None, None, None)
             samples = samples["samples"].transpose(0, 2).squeeze(0)
             num_refs = samples.shape[1]
 

multitalk/nodes.py

@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ class WanVideoImageToVideoMultiTalk:
                     "multitalk",
                     "infinitetalk"
                 ], {"default": "auto", "tooltip": "The sampling strategy to use in the long video generation loop, should match the model used"}),
-                "output_path": ("STRING", {"default": "", "tooltip": "If set, will save each window's resulting frames to this folder"}),
+                "output_path": ("STRING", {"default": "", "tooltip": "If set, will save each window's resulting frames to this folder, also DISABLES returning the final video tensor to save memory"}),
 
             }
         }

nodes.py

@@ -3796,7 +3796,7 @@ class WanVideoSampler:
                                     im = Image.fromarray(video_np[i])
                                     im.save(os.path.join(output_path, f"frame_{img_counter:05d}.png"))
                                     img_counter += 1
-                                
+                            else:
                                 gen_video_list.append(videos if is_first_clip else videos[:, cur_motion_frames_num:])
 
                             current_condframe_index += 1
@@ -3846,7 +3846,10 @@ class WanVideoSampler:
                                     miss_length   = 1
                                     original_images = torch.cat([original_images, last_frame.repeat(1, 1, miss_length, 1, 1)], dim=2)
                         
+                        if not output_path:
                             gen_video_samples = torch.cat(gen_video_list, dim=1)
+                        else:
+                            gen_video_samples = torch.zeros(3, 1, 64, 64) # dummy output
 
                         if force_offload:
                             if not model["auto_cpu_offload"]:
@@ -3856,7 +3859,7 @@ class WanVideoSampler:
                             torch.cuda.reset_peak_memory_stats(device)
                         except:
                             pass
-                        return {"video": gen_video_samples.permute(1, 2, 3, 0)},
+                        return {"video": gen_video_samples.permute(1, 2, 3, 0), "output_path": output_path},
                     # region framepack loop
                     elif framepack:
                         framepack_out = []
@@ -4283,7 +4286,10 @@ class WanVideoEncodeLatentBatch:
 
         latent_list = []
         for img in images:
+            if enable_vae_tiling and tile_x is not None:
                 latent = vae.encode(img.unsqueeze(0).unsqueeze(0).permute(0, 4, 1, 2, 3), device=device, tiled=enable_vae_tiling, tile_size=(tile_x//vae.upsampling_factor, tile_y//vae.upsampling_factor), tile_stride=(tile_stride_x//vae.upsampling_factor, tile_stride_y//vae.upsampling_factor))
+            else:
+                latent = vae.encode(img.unsqueeze(0).unsqueeze(0).permute(0, 4, 1, 2, 3), device=device, tiled=enable_vae_tiling)
             vae.model.clear_cache()
             if latent_strength != 1.0:
                 latent *= latent_strength

nodes_utility.py

@@ -456,8 +456,9 @@ class WanVideoPassImagesFromSamples:
                 }
                 }
 
-    RETURN_TYPES = ("IMAGE",)
-    RETURN_NAMES = ("images",)
+    RETURN_TYPES = ("IMAGE", "STRING",)
+    RETURN_NAMES = ("images", "output_path",)
+    OUTPUT_TOOLTIPS = ("Decoded images from the samples dictionary", "Output path if provided in the samples dictionary",)
     FUNCTION = "decode"
     CATEGORY = "WanVideoWrapper"
     DESCRIPTION = "Gets possible already decoded images from the samples dictionary, used with Multi/InfiniteTalk sampling"
@@ -466,7 +467,7 @@ class WanVideoPassImagesFromSamples:
         video = samples.get("video", None)
         video.clamp_(-1.0, 1.0)
         video.add_(1.0).div_(2.0)
-        return video.cpu().float(),
+        return video.cpu().float(), samples.get("output_path", "")
     
 NODE_CLASS_MAPPINGS = {
     "WanVideoImageResizeToClosest": WanVideoImageResizeToClosest,