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Bridge video sink

Bridges can be used to connect different media pipelines and use them independently. BridgeVideoSinkBlock is used to connect to the BridgeVideoSourceBlock. Each bridge pair have a unique channel name.

Block info​

Name: BridgeVideoSinkBlock.

Pin directionMedia typePins count
Input videouncompressed video1

Sample pipelines​

First pipeline with a video source and a bridge video sink​

Second pipeline with a bridge video source and a video renderer​

Sample code​

// source pipeline with virtual video source and bridge video sink
var sourcePipeline = new MediaBlocksPipeline(true);
var videoSourceBlock = new VirtualVideoSourceBlock(new VirtualVideoSourceSettings());
var bridgeVideoSink = new BridgeVideoSinkBlock(new BridgeVideoSinkSettings());
sourcePipeline.Connect(videoSourceBlock.Output, bridgeVideoSink.Input);
await sourcePipeline.StartAsync();

// sink pipeline with bridge video source and video renderer
var sinkPipeline = new MediaBlocksPipeline(true);
var bridgeVideoSource = new BridgeVideoSourceBlock(new BridgeVideoSourceSettings());
var videoRenderer = new VideoRendererBlock(sinkPipeline, VideoView1);
sinkPipeline.Connect(bridgeVideoSource.Output, videoRenderer.Input);
await sinkPipeline.StartAsync();

Platforms​

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android.