The Video Player SDK for Unreal Engine Games
Bring live and on-demand video in HLS and DASH Streaming Formats into Unreal Engine Games and VR/AR Apps.
ADVANCED FEATURES
Bring your Unreal games to the next level by including actual video items inside your apps. Imaging changing your games contents dynamically, including concerts, ads, tutorials...no limits!. Moreover, if you are using Pixel Streaming to create contents, you will be now able to include video streaming there as well.
HIGHEST QUALITY
Our SDK secures the highest video streaming quality, what will allow you to include also premium video contents inside your Unreal games. Our advanced ABR technology will adapt the video resolutions to the given network conditions and make sure that the regular OTT contents are looking also great inside Unreal Engine.
Premium Customer Support
Our team is used to satisfying the highest level of customer support, we are ready to fully customize our software for your project's needs.
Stream Video into Unreal Engine Games
Easy Integration
Our Unreal media player SDK supports local, video on demand (VOD) and Live streams in HLS and DASH formats out of the box. It is very easy to integrate and our package includes a sample project in source code. Get your demo today!
No limits
Do you have in mind a crazy scenario such as multiple videos synchronized with the actions inside your game? Need Vulkan support for Quest devices? Need DRM? We overcome all the limitations of the native player.
Multi device
Our cross-platform media player SDK supports different devices and operating systems: Windows PC, Android, iOS, MacOS, HTML5 and devices such as the Meta Quest with optimizations at the deepest levels.
HISPlayer Video Upload / Hosting is now available
HISPlayer now allows you to upload and host your local video files directly from your computer and convert them into HLS/DASH streams that you can play directly with our Unreal Engine Player SDKs. No excuses to bring video streaming into your UE project, we help you with the full end-to-end setup, start your FREE trial today!
Video Streaming inside Pixel Streaming
Our Unreal Video Player allows you to include VOD and Live Video Streaming inside Unreal Engine’s Pixel Streaming experiences. It is easier than ever for real-time 3D content creators to seamlessly add video content to Pixel Streaming projects. We support both DASH and HLS, get your demo today!
Supported platforms:
| Platform | Graphics API / Rendering | HLS (m3u8) | MPEG-DASH (mpd) | DRM |
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Windows |
DirectX11 / DirectX12 |
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MacOS |
Metal |
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Android |
OpenGL ES3, Vulkan |
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OpenGL ES3, Vulkan |
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iOS |
Metal |
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HTML5 |
WebGL 2.0 |
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Our Unreal Video Player SDK Advantages
| Streaming Protocols and Features | Electra Media Player | HISPlayer Unreal SDK |
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HLS Live |
X |
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HLS VOD |
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DASH Live |
X |
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DASH VOD |
X |
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Video Codec: H.265 / HEVC |
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Advanced ABR control |
X |
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DRM Content Protection |
X |
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Multistream |
X |
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Total Playback Time |
X |
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Current Playback Time |
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Vulkan 8K Video Performance |
X |
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Live & VOD Streaming inside Pixel Streaming |
X |
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Basic Features
- Open Video Content
- Play / Pause
- Resume
- Stop
- Loop
- AutoPlay
- Mute
- Close
- Seek / Scrubbing
- Volume Control
- Get Current Position
- Get Total Time
Advanced Featuress
- HLS & DASH Streaming
- Local Video Playback
- Live Streaming support
- Video on Demand (VOD) support
- Advanced ABR control (Adaptive Bitrate)
- Get Track Resolution
- Get Current Resolution
- Select Resolution
- Stereo 360 Video Playback and Virtual Reality (VR)
- Windows & MacOS Editor (C++ & Blueprint)
- 4K (UHD) Resolution
- 8K (UHD) Resolution
- 60 Frames Per Second (FPS)
- Rendering Videos on 3D Objects
- Amazon Interactive Video Service (IVS)
- ID3 Tag
- Timed Metadata
- Audio PCM Data
- Pixel Streaming Unreal Engine
- MultiStream
- MultiView (Display Multiple Synchronized Streams)
- Widevine DRM Protection (Android)
- 180, 360 Mono & Stereo Videos
- Android (Oculus/Meta Quest) Vulkan rendering support
- Caching for fast loading and switching between video content (Android)
- Vulkan 8K 180, 360 3D video on Meta Quest
Use Cases
From OTT & Broadcast to Games, Sports, Live Events, Betting, VR/AR Apps or Digital Twins, HISPlayer Unreal SDK allows you to include premium video streaming inside Unreal Engine projects and create entirely new user experiences.
We are also fully compatible with Pixel Streaming, allowing you to bring Live and VOD video streams into Pixel Streaming experiences. If you are already running a Pixel Streaming service, contact us to enhance it and bring it to the next level, we make it very easy.
See here some of our customers´ projects.