Image-Text-to-Text
Transformers
Safetensors
qwen3_vl
qwen3-vl
viss
streaming-video
visual-question-answering
causal-video
conversational
Instructions to use mis2/ViSS-8B with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use mis2/ViSS-8B with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("image-text-to-text", model="mis2/ViSS-8B") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] pipe(text=messages)# pip install -U transformers accelerate # Load model directly from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForMultimodalLM processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("mis2/ViSS-8B") model = AutoModelForMultimodalLM.from_pretrained("mis2/ViSS-8B", device_map="auto") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] inputs = processor.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True, tokenize=True, return_dict=True, return_tensors="pt", ).to(model.device) outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=256) print(processor.decode(outputs[0][inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]:])) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- vLLM
How to use mis2/ViSS-8B with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "mis2/ViSS-8B" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "mis2/ViSS-8B", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/mis2/ViSS-8B
- SGLang
How to use mis2/ViSS-8B with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "mis2/ViSS-8B" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "mis2/ViSS-8B", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "mis2/ViSS-8B" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "mis2/ViSS-8B", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use mis2/ViSS-8B with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/mis2/ViSS-8B
Download code/viss_core/predecoded_cache.py from mis2/ViSS-8B: direct link, hf CLI and curl.
- Browser
- Download file 6.36 kB
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https://huggingface.co/mis2/ViSS-8B/resolve/main/code/viss_core/predecoded_cache.py
- Command line
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hf download hf://mis2/ViSS-8B/code/viss_core/predecoded_cache.py
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curl -L -o predecoded_cache.py https://huggingface.co/mis2/ViSS-8B/resolve/main/code/viss_core/predecoded_cache.py
6.36 kB
| """Indexed, lossless recent-frame cache for CPU/GPU pipeline separation.""" | |
| from __future__ import annotations | |
| import copy | |
| import hashlib | |
| import json | |
| import mmap | |
| from pathlib import Path | |
| from typing import Any | |
| FORMAT = "iclr_video.predecoded_recent4_mmap.v1" | |
| FORMAT_V2 = "iclr_video.predecoded_causal_view_mmap.v2" | |
| FORMAT_V3 = "iclr_video.predecoded_mixed_resolution_mmap.v3" | |
| def sha256_file(path: Path) -> str: | |
| digest = hashlib.sha256() | |
| with path.open("rb") as handle: | |
| for block in iter(lambda: handle.read(8 << 20), b""): | |
| digest.update(block) | |
| return digest.hexdigest() | |
| class PredecodedRecent4Cache: | |
| """Read exact RGB frames from one mmap-backed, benchmark-wide cache.""" | |
| def __init__( | |
| self, | |
| root: Path, | |
| *, | |
| benchmark: str, | |
| samples_sha256: str, | |
| annotation_sha256: str, | |
| wanted: list[str], | |
| frame_policy: str = "recent4", | |
| visual_input_mode: str = "image-list", | |
| ) -> None: | |
| root = root.resolve() | |
| marker = root / "DATA_READY" | |
| index_path = root / "index.json" | |
| if not marker.is_file() or not index_path.is_file(): | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache is not DATA_READY: {root}") | |
| ready = json.loads(marker.read_text(encoding="utf-8")) | |
| index = json.loads(index_path.read_text(encoding="utf-8")) | |
| if ready.get("format") not in {FORMAT, FORMAT_V2, FORMAT_V3} or index.get( | |
| "format" | |
| ) != ready.get("format"): | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache format mismatch") | |
| if ready.get("status") != "complete": | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache marker is not complete") | |
| if sha256_file(index_path) != ready.get("index_sha256"): | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache index checksum mismatch") | |
| for key, expected in ( | |
| ("benchmark", benchmark), | |
| ("samples_sha256", samples_sha256), | |
| ("annotation_sha256", annotation_sha256), | |
| ("frame_policy", frame_policy), | |
| ("visual_input_mode", visual_input_mode), | |
| ): | |
| if index.get(key) != expected: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache {key} mismatch") | |
| entries = index.get("entries") | |
| if not isinstance(entries, dict): | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache entries are invalid") | |
| missing = [uid for uid in wanted if uid not in entries] | |
| if missing: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache misses requested UIDs: {missing[:20]}") | |
| frames_path = root / str(index.get("frames_file") or "frames.bin") | |
| if not frames_path.is_file(): | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache frame store is missing") | |
| if sha256_file(frames_path) != index.get("frames_sha256"): | |
| raise ValueError("predecoded cache frame checksum mismatch") | |
| self.root = root | |
| self.index = index | |
| self.entries = entries | |
| self._handle = frames_path.open("rb") | |
| self._mmap = mmap.mmap(self._handle.fileno(), 0, access=mmap.ACCESS_READ) | |
| def identity(self) -> dict[str, Any]: | |
| return { | |
| "format": self.index["format"], | |
| "root": str(self.root), | |
| "benchmark": self.index["benchmark"], | |
| "num_entries": int(self.index["num_entries"]), | |
| "frames_sha256": self.index["frames_sha256"], | |
| } | |
| def get( | |
| self, uid: str, *, video_path: Path, query_time: float | |
| ) -> tuple[list[Any], dict[str, Any]]: | |
| import numpy as np | |
| from PIL import Image | |
| entry = self.entries.get(uid) | |
| if not isinstance(entry, dict): | |
| raise KeyError(uid) | |
| if Path(str(entry["video"])).name != video_path.name: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache video mismatch for {uid}") | |
| if float(entry["query_time"]).hex() != float(query_time).hex(): | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache query time mismatch for {uid}") | |
| frame_records = entry.get("frames") | |
| if frame_records is not None: | |
| if not isinstance(frame_records, list) or not frame_records: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded mixed-resolution frames are invalid for {uid}") | |
| frames = [] | |
| for record in frame_records: | |
| shape = tuple(int(value) for value in record["shape"]) | |
| if len(shape) != 3 or min(shape) <= 0 or shape[-1] != 3: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache frame shape is invalid for {uid}") | |
| offset = int(record["offset"]) | |
| nbytes = int(record["nbytes"]) | |
| expected_bytes = int(np.prod(shape)) | |
| if ( | |
| nbytes != expected_bytes | |
| or offset < 0 | |
| or offset + nbytes > len(self._mmap) | |
| ): | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache byte range is invalid for {uid}") | |
| array = np.ndarray( | |
| shape, dtype=np.uint8, buffer=self._mmap, offset=offset | |
| ) | |
| frames.append(Image.fromarray(array.copy(), mode="RGB")) | |
| else: | |
| shape = tuple(int(value) for value in entry["shape"]) | |
| if len(shape) != 4 or shape[0] <= 0 or shape[-1] != 3: | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache shape is invalid for {uid}") | |
| offset = int(entry["offset"]) | |
| nbytes = int(entry["nbytes"]) | |
| expected_bytes = int(np.prod(shape)) | |
| if nbytes != expected_bytes or offset < 0 or offset + nbytes > len(self._mmap): | |
| raise ValueError(f"predecoded cache byte range is invalid for {uid}") | |
| array = np.ndarray(shape, dtype=np.uint8, buffer=self._mmap, offset=offset) | |
| frames = [Image.fromarray(frame, mode="RGB") for frame in array] | |
| sampling = copy.deepcopy(entry["sampling"]) | |
| sampling["source_decode_backend"] = sampling.get("decode_backend") | |
| sampling["decode_backend"] = ( | |
| "predecoded_recent4_mmap_v1" | |
| if self.index["frame_policy"] == "recent4" | |
| else f"predecoded_{self.index['frame_policy']}_mmap_v2" | |
| ) | |
| sampling["predecoded_cache_hit"] = True | |
| return frames, sampling | |
| def close(self) -> None: | |
| self._mmap.close() | |
| self._handle.close() | |