mtmd : add video input support by ngxson · Pull Request #24269 · ggml-org/llama.cpp

ngxson · 2026-06-07T16:42:49Z

Overview

Fix #18389

Goals of this PR:

Allow input video file via mtmd-cli and via /chat/completions (which automatically enables it on web ui)
Invoke ffmpeg via a subprocessor (NOT pre-bundled, user need to install it manually) --> this is to avoid tricky legal problems with linking against proprietary video codecs, see: https://www.ffmpeg.org/legal.html
Only take into account image input for now, but audio input is easy to implemented in the future
Being model-agnostic --> prompt format is not specific to any models, but that can be improved in the future if needed

NON-goals (please do not ask about these, I already explained):

Using custom video decoder as suggested in mtmd: plan to add video input support #18389 (comment) --> out of scope; this implementation is already at mtmd-helper level, it is trivial for downstream code to link against libmtmd then provide a custom video handler
Edit: we could also allow "probing" multiple programs to see if there is an alternative to ffmpeg installed in the system, but still, that's out of scope for the current PR
No audio for now --> planned for future iteration
Avoid storing the whole video frames in memory before decoding --> need yet another refactoring, planned for future
3D conv frame "merging" (qwen-vl-based models) --> already supported via mtmd: support "frame merge" for qwen-vl-based models #21858

TODO in future PRs:

Add --video-ffmpeg-path and --video-fps arguments --> already have a branch locally, will push after this PR is merged
Optimize memory usage --> need to study more on what's the best way to do

Design choices

This impl splits into 2 main parts:

mtmd_bitmap_init_lazy
mtmd_helper_video_context

Upon receiving a new video file:

mtmd_helper_bitmap_init_from_file is called and it tries to decode the file as audio/image/video
video detected, mtmd_helper_video_context is created
mtmd_bitmap_init_lazy create a new "lazy" bitmap, the callback gets a new bitmap/text each time it's called
upon mtmd_tokenize() call, the callback is called which returns the list of bitmap and text (timestamp) in correct order

Note about `mtmd_bitmap_init_lazy`

The mtmd_bitmap_init_lazy is not an addition, but it's important to allow downstream code (server/cli) to have the least changes possible, while still be able to support video input.

For input prompt, that an audio or an image requires a marker (<__media__>) to identify its placement inside the prompt. However, the same logic is different for video: a video can be "expanded" to multiple markers (multiple images, multiple audio chunks) and text prompts (timestamps), so we need to know the number of markers beforehand - this is possible, but very complicated if done purely on mtmd-helper level.

The logic of mtmd_bitmap_init_lazy is simple:

An input media identify its placement in the prompt via a single marker (usually <__media__>)
A callback is provided, and will be called repeatedly during tokenize call. This way, we can "expand" one single input bitmap to multiple media chunks

On server and CLI, since each marker == a file, this make the code trivial to implement, almost no changes are required.

Testing

A short clip tools/mtmd/test-3.mp4 is added, which is an extract from Blender's Agent 327, the video is trimmed and compressed using Handbrake.

I selected this 10s clip because it's a fast-moving action, allowing the test to check if the model can actually see the movement or not.

On CLI (tested with Qwen3-vL-2B)

On webui (tested with gemma-4-E4B)

Requirements

I have read and agree with the contributing guidelines
AI usage disclosure: most of the ffmpeg invocation code is written by AI, the rest is hand-written

ggerganov · 2026-06-08T08:24:47Z

    int                 n_batch;

    mtmd::bitmaps bitmaps;
+    std::vector<mtmd_helper::video_context_ptr> video_contexts;


nit: not sure the _context suffix is necessary for the videos. We don't have it for the bitmaps, so for consistency it might be better to drop it here:

mtmd_helper_video_context -> mtmd_helper_video video_contexts -> videos video_context_ptr -> video_ptr

Can ignore.

yup that makes sense, done in 5ef2e26

Upstream mtmd video input (ggml-org/llama.cpp#24269) double-fcloses the ffmpeg/ffprobe stdin FILE: feed_stdin() fclose()s the FILE returned by subprocess_stdin() (which is sp->stdin_file), then subprocess_destroy() fclose()s the same pointer again -> heap corruption that aborts the backend on any base64 input_video request (the CLI --video file path is unaffected). Vendor a one-line fix (null sp->stdin_file after fclose) via prepare.sh's patches/ until upstream merges it. Verified e2e with gemma-4-e2b-it-qat-q4_0: video frames decode via ffmpeg and the model answers correctly (red clip -> 'Red', blue -> 'Blue'). Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

* chore(llama-cpp): bump to 8f83d6c for mtmd video input support Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> * feat(llama-cpp): forward video input to mtmd (template + non-template paths) Wire request->videos() into grpc-server.cpp mirroring the existing image and audio handling: a video_data build + non-template files extraction, and input_video chat chunks on the tokenizer-template path. allow_video is auto-set at model load by the vendored upstream chat_params. Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> * feat(ui): add video attachment support to the chat UI Mirror the image/audio attachment path for video: emit video_url content parts, accept video/* in the picker, keep video files as base64, show a film icon badge, and render attached video inline with a <video> player. Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> * fix(llama-cpp): patch mtmd video stdin double-close (heap crash) Upstream mtmd video input (ggml-org/llama.cpp#24269) double-fcloses the ffmpeg/ffprobe stdin FILE: feed_stdin() fclose()s the FILE returned by subprocess_stdin() (which is sp->stdin_file), then subprocess_destroy() fclose()s the same pointer again -> heap corruption that aborts the backend on any base64 input_video request (the CLI --video file path is unaffected). Vendor a one-line fix (null sp->stdin_file after fclose) via prepare.sh's patches/ until upstream merges it. Verified e2e with gemma-4-e2b-it-qat-q4_0: video frames decode via ffmpeg and the model answers correctly (red clip -> 'Red', blue -> 'Blue'). Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> * chore(llama-cpp): re-pin to upstream #24316, drop vendored stdin patch Upstream replaced the ad-hoc video stdin handling with a proper RAII refactor (ggml-org/llama.cpp#24316, "mtmd: refactor video subproc handling"), which includes the same `sp->stdin_file = nullptr` guard our patch added (plus join-before-destroy ordering). Re-pin LLAMA_VERSION to that branch head and drop patches/0001 - it's now redundant. Verified e2e with gemma-4-e2b-it-qat-q4_0: no crash, video frames decode and the model answers correctly (red clip -> "Red", blue -> "Blue"). NOTE: #24316 is not yet merged, so this pins to its branch-head commit (28ca1e60). Re-pin to the squash-merge commit on master once it lands, otherwise `git fetch` may lose the commit after the branch is deleted. Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> --------- Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io> Co-authored-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

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([#10107](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/issues/10107)), and add face/speaker-recognition constants registering `insightface` + `speaker-recognition` ([#10110](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/issues/10110)). - **Faster startup ([#10213](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/issues/10213))**: skip vocab arrays and mmap GGUF headers during config parsing. *** <details> <summary> Click for the full changelog below! </summary> #### What's Changed ##### Bug fixes 🐛 * fix(config): register 5 backends missing from BackendCapabilities by @Dennisadi[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10107](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10107)/10107 * fix(config): register parakeet-cpp as a transcript backend (#9718) by @Den[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10106](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10106)I/pull/10106 * fix(parakeet-cpp): cublas/hipblas/vulkan builds were silently CPU-only by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10120](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10120)/10120 * fix(nemo): pin texterrors to 1.1.6 for GLIBCXX compatibility by @fqscf[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10134](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10134)/10134 * fix(parakeet-cpp): convert audio before the non-batched transcribe path by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10161](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10161)/10161 * fix(distributed): stage directory-based models to remote nodes by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10175](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10175)/10175 * fix(config): add face/speaker recognition constants and register insightface + speaker-recognition by @Dennisadi[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10110](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10110)/10110 * fix(distributed): self-heal stale 'model not loaded' routing by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10181](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10181)/10181 * fix(docs): use relearn notice shortcode instead of unsupported alert by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10206](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10206)/10206 * fix(mtp): don't auto-enable self-spec MTP for draft-only assistant GGUFs by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10208](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10208)/10208 * fix(config): skip vocab arrays and mmap GGUF headers to speed up startup by @Dennisadi[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10213](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10213)/10213 * fix: distributed backend reinstall/upgrade UI stuck on 'reinstalling' by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10214](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10214)/10214 * fix(reasoning): stop prefilled <think> from swallowing tag-less answers by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10225](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10225)/10225 * fix(cli): handle chat output errors by @Ocean[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10229](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10229)/10229 * fix(distributed): track in-flight for non-LLM inference methods (VAD, diarize, voice, ...) by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10238](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10238)/10238 ##### Exciting New Features 🎉 * feat: prefix-cache-aware routing for distributed mode by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10071](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10071)/10071 * feat(ds4): layer-split distributed inference by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10098](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10098)/10098 * feat(crispasr): add CrispASR backend — multi-architecture ASR + TTS by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10099](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10099)/10099 * feat(worker): add LOCALAI_PREFETCH_MODELS for boot-time gallery prefetch by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10108](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10108)/10108 * feat(distributed): resumable file uploads via HTTP Content-Range by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10109](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10109)/10109 * feat(localvqe/audio): v1.3 release and add spectrograms to audio transform UI by @richie[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10113](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10113)/10113 * feat(parakeet-cpp): dynamic batching for concurrent transcription requests by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10112](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10112)/10112 * feat(distributed): Add NATS JWT authentication and TLS/mTLS options by @richie[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10159](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10159)/10159 * feat(tts): support per-request instructions and params by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10172](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10172)/10172 * feat(qwen3-tts-cpp): normalize request language for flexible matching by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10174](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10174)/10174 * feat(distributed): enforce registration token for worker file transfer by @richie[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10183](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10183)/10183 * feat: forward reasoning_effort to the backend so jinja models honor it by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10184](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10184)/10184 * Harden gallery-agent Hugging Face fetches against transient rate limiting by @Copil[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10187](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10187)/10187 * feat(parakeet-cpp): nemotron-3.5-asr multilingual streaming model + request language support by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10199](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10199)/10199 * feat: support Ideogram4 in stablediffusion-ggml backend + gallery by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10201](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10201)/10201 * feat(parakeet-cpp): real segment timestamps (NeMo-faithful) by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10207](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10207)/10207 * feat(llama-cpp): video input support (mtmd #24269) by @loc[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10216](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10216)I/pull/10216 * feat(agents): surface KB source citations in RAG responses by @petechen[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10228](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10228)/10228 * feat(cli): add interactive chat mode by @Ocean[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10226](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10226)/10226 * feat(realtime): make WebRTC ICE candidates configurable by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10231](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10231)/10231 ##### 🧠 Models * chore(model gallery): 🤖 add 1 new models via gallery agent by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10163](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10163)/10163 * chore(model gallery): 🤖 add 1 new models via gallery agent by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10200](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10200)/10200 * chore(model gallery): 🤖 add 1 new models via gallery agent by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10209](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10209)/10209 * feat(gallery): add Gemma 4 QAT family + MTP speculative-decoding pairs by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10215](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10215)/10215 ##### 📖 Documentation and examples * docs: ⬆️ update docs version mudler/LocalAI by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10091](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10091)/10091 * docs: ⬆️ update docs version mudler/LocalAI by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10114](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10114)/10114 * docs: fix documentation typos by @Zhao[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10125](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10125)/10125 * docs(llama.cpp): note tensor split now works with quantized KV cache by @mudl[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10135](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10135)/10135 * docs: position LocalAI as a composable engine, not a bundle by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10136](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10136)/10136 * docs: architecture & feature diagrams (blueprint style) by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10137](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10137)/10137 * docs: fix distributed-mode diagram (workers use NATS, not PostgreSQL) by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10138](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10138)/10138 ##### 👒 Dependencies * chore: ⬆️ Update ikawrakow/ik_llama.cpp to `3f40e73c367ad9f0c1b1819f28c7348c26aa340d` by @localai-b[https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10097](https://redirect.github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pull/10097)/10097 * chore: ⬆️ Update antirez/ds4 to `ba00a8a88c4c5810a3d1fed6b7b8fa2b44b82fdc` by 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* wip * ok: lazy bitmap API * remember to free lazy text * wip * add mtmd_helper_video * support video input on server (base64 input) * add MTMD_VIDEO config * add timestamp * update CLI * cli: allow auto-completion for video * add --video arg * fix build * update docs * rename as suggested (cherry picked from commit 8f83d6c)

* wip * ok: lazy bitmap API * remember to free lazy text * wip * add mtmd_helper_video * support video input on server (base64 input) * add MTMD_VIDEO config * add timestamp * update CLI * cli: allow auto-completion for video * add --video arg * fix build * update docs * rename as suggested

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[BUG] Qwen3.6-35B-A3B / llama-server merges consecutive images into 2 frames, causing incorrect image count and partial image understanding #24303

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feat(llama-cpp): video input support (mtmd #24269) mudler/LocalAI#10216

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Video Understanding Support lmstudio-ai/lms#158

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Misc. bug: mtmd video input hangs on Windows — probe() deadlocks on faststart MP4, decode emits 0 frames when MOOV at end #24429

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