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Watch output from cameras using parser library

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Watch output from cameras using parser library - Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

The Kinesis video stream parser library is a set of tools that you can use in Java applications to consume the MKV data in a Kinesis video stream.

The library includes the following tools:

  • StreamingMkvReader: This class reads specified MKV elements from a video stream.

  • FragmentMetadataVisitor: This class retrieves metadata for fragments (media elements) and tracks (individual data streams containing media information, such as audio or subtitles).

  • OutputSegmentMerger: This class merges consecutive fragments or chunks in a video stream.

  • KinesisVideoExample: This is a sample application that shows how to use the Kinesis video stream parser library.

The library also includes tests that show how the tools are used.

Prerequisites

You must have the following to examine and use the Kinesis video stream parser library:

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