Idea Exploration: Can PiD Upscaler Be Used as a Refiner Stage for Video Generation

bonesoftheancients · reddit · 2026-08-04

A creator explored a custom workflow idea for video post-processing in the community: due to the lack of specific PiD upscaling tools for certain videos (like H3), they plan to split the generated video into frames, pass them through an image model's (like zimage or flux) VAE encoder to extract latents, upscale directly in the latent space, and finally recombine them into a video. The author posted asking if this technical path is practically feasible.

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