Media Blocks SDK .NET vs Ozeki Camera SDK

// Create pipeline
var _pipeline = new MediaBlocksPipeline();

// Create RTSP source with authentication
var rtsp = await RTSPSourceSettings.CreateAsync(
    new Uri("rtsp://camera-ip/stream"),
    "admin", "password", audioEnabled: true);
var _rtspSource = new RTSPSourceBlock(rtsp);

// Create video renderer for preview
var _videoRenderer = new VideoRendererBlock(
    _pipeline, VideoView1);

// Create tee block to split video for preview + recording
var _videoTee = new TeeBlock(2, MediaBlockPadMediaType.Video);

// Create H.264 encoder and MP4 sink for recording
var _videoEncoder = new H264EncoderBlock();
var _muxer = new MP4SinkBlock(
    new MP4SinkSettings("output.mp4"));

// Connect video: Source -> Tee -> Renderer + Encoder -> MP4
_pipeline.Connect(_rtspSource.VideoOutput, _videoTee.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_videoTee.Outputs[0], _videoRenderer.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_videoTee.Outputs[1], _videoEncoder.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_videoEncoder.Output,
    (_muxer as IMediaBlockDynamicInputs)
        .CreateNewInput(MediaBlockPadMediaType.Video));

// Connect audio: Source -> AAC Encoder -> MP4
var _audioRenderer = new AudioRendererBlock();
var _audioTee = new TeeBlock(2, MediaBlockPadMediaType.Audio);
var _audioEncoder = new AACEncoderBlock();
_pipeline.Connect(_rtspSource.AudioOutput, _audioTee.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_audioTee.Outputs[0], _audioRenderer.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_audioTee.Outputs[1], _audioEncoder.Input);
_pipeline.Connect(_audioEncoder.Output,
    (_muxer as IMediaBlockDynamicInputs)
        .CreateNewInput(MediaBlockPadMediaType.Audio));

await _pipeline.StartAsync();

// Camera connection model
var camera = new BitmapSourceCamera(
    "rtsp://camera-ip/stream");

// Connect to media handler
var recorder = new MPEG4Recorder(
    "output.mp4");

// Wire camera to recorder
camera.Start();
recorder.Start();

// Note: Limited to MPEG-4/AVI output
// No pipeline branching or merging
// No hardware encoder selection
// No cross-platform support