Tutorial: Processing video with DeepSeek V4 Vision via frame extraction

karminski3 · x · 2026-08-22

A tutorial on how to enable video input for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, which only supports images. The author demonstrates that GIFs are not suitable (only the first frame is read) and recommends converting video to sequential JPEGs with specific prompts.

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