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ControlNet Models for Forge - OneClick (XL, SD1.5)

The ControlNet Models for Forge - OneClick (XL, SD1.5) download is here to make your life easier!

Whether you're running XL or SD1.5 models, this tool lets you plug ControlNet right into your workflow with zero hassle. Instead of scouring the web for all the right models, just place the script in the same folder as the "web-ui" directory, click to start the downloads, and you're good to go.

Free for all paying members

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Getting Started with ControlNet (OpenPose & Canny)

Getting the basics of image generation down is one of the most exciting steps in your creative journey with AI. But what if you could have even more control over the details of your outputs? That’s where ControlNet comes in, and today we’ll explore how to use it with SDForge, specifically focusing on two key models: Canny and OpenPose.

The Canny model is perfect for generating clear, well-defined outlines, giving you the ability to guide your AI-generated images with precision. Open...

Invoke-AI - Flux - Installation Tutorial

In this, the second part of our Invoke-AI Installation Tutorial, we step-by-step walkthrough how to install Flux. As you may know, Flux is the state-of-the-art image generation model that has taken the community by storm. In as little as 5 minutes you can go from downloading your models to generating your images.

The installation video for Invoke-AI can be found here:
https://youtu.be/IMKNaH-wx34

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Invoke - Professional Creative AI Tools for Visual Media (Installation Tutorial)

Let's face it—ComfyUI can be pretty daunting, whether you're a newbie or a pro. That’s where Invoke-AI comes in, bridging the gap in our generative workflow. With its easy setup, user-friendly starter pack, and access to powerful tools, Invoke-AI makes ComfyUI accessible and fun for everyone!

In this tutorial, I'll guide you through every step: from downloading the software and installing models to generating your first images. Plus, I'll show you how to use a LORA. It’s going to ...

Invoke - same Prompt, five Different Models

All of these photos were made with the Invoke Starter Models: Flux, Dreamshaper, Juggernaut XL, CyberRealsitic, RevAnimated

Prompt: There is a beautiful pirate lady standing on the bow of a ship with a dog named Spot standing next to her. The dog is white with a black spot over one eye.

Invoke - Professional Creative AI Tools for Visual Media

Excellent software for getting into the ComfyUI workflow a bit easier. This free (for all members) installer has everything you need to get running with a low to moderate learning curve. Excellent for both ComfyUI noobs and veterans alike! It can even run Flux!

!FREE FOR ALL MEMBERS!

The install takes a little bit of thought as there are options to choose from: for those used to installing software this won't be a problem; for some of our newer to software patrons...

The Web-Unhindered (Block All Ads! - No Install)

Buy from the Store:
https://www.patreon.com/cognibuild/shop/web-unhindered-block-all-ads-no-install-301806

Take your web-life to the next level

We've developed this app and it's AWESOME! We all know what it's like to go to a website and get bombarded with spam. Sometimes so bad you can't even click anything. No longer! No more pop-up ads, no more mini-c...

A.I. Delusion is leaving the door open for new talent. Maybe you

AI Software Rapidly Hitting the Mainstream

Synthetic voices have been proliferating for years, and the generative AI boom of the new ’20s has sped that process right along. AI voices are everywhere—in podcasts, in political campaigns, and in chatbots where they 2024-09-16 21:39:16 +0000 UTC View Post

Beginner Friendly: Rope-Next Portable (Installation Tutorial)

Beginner Friendly: We understand that even the simplest of installs can be confusing for those who are just starting. For that reason, we've created this very easy to follow tutorial on how to install Rope-Next (portable).

In short: after downloading and extracting the installer onto your C: drive, you simply click the install button. The files will download, and then you choose the install directory. That's it!

The installer can be found here:
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Noisee.AI (music-to-video) w/ Epic Music

We've used Noisee.ai to create a free video for our epic original music "Mama Pray for Me"

Noisee.ai takes music as an input and creates image-to-video diffusion videos to the music. The performance of the system is not perfect but it is interesting and you can try it for free!

Original music: Jim Day & the Better Stories
"Mama Pray for Me" from "An Ol' Sinner Cowboy Like Me"
www.daysinging.c...

Pix2Pix - Rapid Image Changer (Image-to-Image)

Rapidly Change your image with Instruct Pix2Pix! Simply add a photo and tell the AI to change it. Simple as that! Not only something fun to play with but a solid tool for RAPID inference. This app really does go fast!

Our one-click installer easily downloads the necessary files, sets up the dependencies, and downloads the modes for local inference! Easy peasy!

1. Extract the file
2. Double click "pix2pix_install.bat
3. Have fun!

Free for all Patrons. $6 for single purc...

Pix2Pix - Rapid Image Changer Installer

It's with great ado that I introduce you to our latest software, Instruct Pix2Pix! Simply add a photo and tell the AI to change it. Simple as that! Not only something fun to play with but a solid tool for RAPID inference. This app really does go fast!

Our one-click installer easily downloads the necessary files, sets up the dependencies, and downloads the modes for local inference! Easy peasy!

1. Extract the file
2. Double click "pix2pix_install.bat
3. ...

The Matrix - 1950's Super Panavision 70 AI Film

This is incredible stuff. Who all thinks we should do a tutorial on how to make these?

New ChatGPT-5 Strawberry AI model could arrive in the next two weeks

10:25 am September 11, 2024 By Julian Horsey

OpenAI could be on the verge of releasing its next breakthrough in artificial intelligence: the highly anticipated ChatGPT-5 Strawberry AI model. Rumours are circulating that OpenAI are planning a release date of September 24th 2024. When t...

Quick & Easy Faceswap Methods w/ FOOOCUS

FOOOCUS is perfect for both beginners in image generation and experienced users who just want to get the job done! It strikes a great balance between ease of use and technical capabilities, allowing anyone to create stunning work in minutes.

In this video, we’ll cover two simple yet powerful methods to put a chosen face onto an existing image or a newly generated one—even if your computer has limited resources. It's a win for everyone!

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ROPE Faceswapping - the Three Versions

Rope has quickly become the go-to face-swapping software for thousands of users! But with all the updates, it can be tricky to keep up with what each version does and which one you should use. In this video, we’ll break it all down for you—covering what each version offers, how easy they are to install, and a quick overview of their key features. Rope Origin, Rope-Live, & Rope-Next.

All three of these versions are available for easy install at:
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Flux Lora's are Becoming More and More Incredible

txt2img: olympus450, <lora:olympusd450_lora:1.5>, photo taken with flash of a house party with a hairy horror monster serving drinks, <lora:boreal-flux-lora-v0.4:1.7>, horror theme

img2img: 2x upscale, level4XL_alphaV04 with 0.2 denoise and adddetail LoRA

Change Your Images Facial Expression (Fooocus)

Changing facial expressions on a generated image used to be challenging, but not anymore! With FOOOCUS—an excellent tool for low VRAM users—you can modify a model's face in just seconds. It’s one of the simplest processes available!

FOOCUS can be downloaded from here: https://github.com/lllyasviel/Fooocus/releases/download/v2.5.0/Fooocus_win64_2-5-0.7z

An Unexpected Love Affair - Generated Music Video w/ Original Music (Noisee.ai)

Noisee.AI creates music videos from uploaded songs in just minutes.

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Original music by Jim Day & the Better Stories

"Coeur d'Alene"

Available on all streaming platforms

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Personal Music: www.daysinging.com
All music: jimday.bandcamp.com
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Regain 100GB of Hard Drive Space in Seconds

Trying out all the amazing AI software can quickly eat up your hard drive space. You might go from 1TB of storage to suddenly having less than 100MB left—what?! This happens because the AI models you use are large and often stay in your cache, taking up space without you realizing it.

In this video, I'll show you a fast and easy way to clear your model cache in just seconds. I managed to free up 100GB of space, and you can do it too!

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How Valuable Are the News Articles to You?

We've recently introduced news articles to the page, and your input would be invaluable in helping us understand their impact. Could you take a moment to answer the following questions?

• How aware have you been of the new content we've introduced?

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Cheat Sheet for Understanding AI

Artificial intelligence is the hot new thing in tech — it feels like every company is talking about how it’s making strides by using or developing AI. But the field of AI is also so filled with jargon that it can be remarkably difficult to understand what’s actually happening with each new development.

To help you better understand what’s going on, we’ve put together a list of some of the most common AI terms. We’ll do our best to explain what they mean and why they’re imp...

"Non-Classists" take a class stand against AI

The organization behind National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is being slammed online after it claimed that opposing the use of AI writing tools is “classist and ableist.” On Saturday, NaNoWriMo published its stance on the technology, announcing that it doesn’t explicitly support or condemn any approach to wr...

It's Begun - It's the Future

Late Alien actor Ian Holm was brought back to life with AI technology for the new movie Alien: Romulus.

Warning: This article contains spoilers for ‘Alien: Romulus.’

In the original Alien movie, late British actor Ian Holm plays the synthetic android Ash — a sleeper agent who is acting upon secret orders to bring back the dangerous alien lifeform and considers the human crew aboard commercial space ...

Man created bots to continually stream his hundreds of thousands of AI songs

A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes after allegedly using bots and artificial intelligence (AI) to generate songs to collect $10 million in royalties.

Michael Smith, 52, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering conspiracy, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Each charge has a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.

Smith...

Joy Caption - Image-to-Text (CLI Step-by-step Installation Tutorial)

Mastering image-to-text prompting is crucial in generative AI, and JoyCaption leads the way! Whether you're training datasets, restoring old photos, or creating new images, this app is the go-to choice.

In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the Python command-line installation and usage of JoyCaption. Learn how to set up your CUDA environment, install essential packages, and effortlessly generate tag and caption files. Along the way, you'll also deepen your understanding of Python ...

Mid-week update for r/StableDiffusion - all major developments

• Stability AI’s text-to-image models (Stable Image Ultra, Stable Diffusion 3 Large and Stable Image Core) are now live in Amazon Bedrock (BLOG)

• MiniMax: NEW Chinese text2video model (https://hailuoai.com/video),&nb...

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'You can’t enjoy freedom unless you have free speech as an underlying foundation of your society'

Last week, Federal Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled that X should be banned in Brazil because the company did not comply with his order to appoint a legal representative for Brazil or suspend a number of accounts. Musk has refused to comply with government demands, promising to protect the free speech of X users. People in Brazil who try to access X through other means, like a VPN, could face daily fines of nearly $9,000.

In response, the Alliance Defending Freedom file...

Updated Web-Unhindered - runs in toolbar & hotkeys

NOW EVEN BETTER

(9/3/24 UPDATED v3:)

• fixed error not working with some Windows devices

• Instant Refresh: No more need to close and re-open your browser when changing settings

• Hotkeys: (now you can change settings w/out a click!) Alt+s+1 to start add blockAlt+s+2 to start XXX blockAlt+s+3 to Unset all blocks

• Runs from your system tray: Hide the terminal window and avoid clutter, Set and unset your b...

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