After 1,000+ videos, creator finds plain prompts beat MiniMax's formatted guide

apostrophefee · reddit · 2026-09-26

A creator with 1,000+ generated videos reports that earlier videos written in plain language were more diverse and natural than recent ones following MiniMax-H3's official formatted prompt writing guide. The format was supposed to give more control, but updating one section means rewriting others, and overly detailed motion descriptions cause more bugs. His takeaway: skip precise formatting and just draft motion in plain language, possibly using reference videos.

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