# NousResearch/hermes-agent · MiniMax video_url to Anthropic format conversion fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address a problem where video_url content blocks in OpenAI format are not properly converted to Anthropic's input_video format when routing through MiniMax and MiniMax-CN providers. The work involves fixing the vision/video content block translation layer for Anthropic-compatible endpoints.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #38999. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #38999 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-38999`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.50`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #37219: video_analyze tool sends OpenAI-style video_url content block, breaks Anthropic-protocol providers (minimax/minimax-cn)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#38999: fix(vision): convert video_url to MiniMax "video" block for Anthropic-compat endpoints**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/auxiliary_client.py`, `tests/agent/test_auxiliary_client.py`
- **#37225: fix(vision): use Anthropic input_video format for minimax providers**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `#37219`, `#38999`
- **#37365: fix(vision): convert video_url blocks to Anthropic input_video format for MiniMax providers**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `#38999`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #38999 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-06-04`.
- Subsystem: `agent`