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Qwen Image 2.1 generates purple noise after inactivity in ComfyUI

A user on Reddit is experiencing issues with Qwen Image 2.1 when using it with ComfyUI on an Arch Linux system. After periods of inactivity exceeding 15 minutes, the image generation process results in purple noise instead of the intended output. The user is seeking to understand the cause of this problem and find a solution. AI

IMPACT Troubleshooting a specific bug in Qwen Image 2.1 may improve user experience for those encountering similar generation artifacts.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific AI model and software combination.

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Qwen Image 2.1 generates purple noise after inactivity in ComfyUI

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Fcking_Chuck ·

    Why is my Qwen Image 2.1 output purple noise whenever I try generating an image after a short period of inactivity?

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/1xrjwd5/why_is_my_qwen_image_21_output_purple_noise/"> <img alt="Why is my Qwen Image 2.1 output purple noise whenever I try generating an image after a short period of inactivity?" src="https://preview.r…