# Issues working with HLS and Electra Player

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/issues-working-with-hls-and-electra-player/229985>\
**Category:** Debugging, Optimization, & Profiling\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, Performance, Performance-Profiling\
**Created:** [May 18, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/issues-working-with-hls-and-electra-player/229985 "2021-05-18T21:32:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mr.Pickz](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/mr.pickz/32/619519_2.png) [@Mr.Pickz](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Mr.Pickz)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2023, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/issues-working-with-hls-and-electra-player/229985/18 "2023-02-07T02:20:06Z")

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This thread up from sanford87 is another good look into the Electra player. The project is in Unreal Engine 5.1, I manage to play an extracted twitter video and play it into the Electra Media player using stream media source URL

[![](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/e/7/2e7f7066c1f46bbe1a95b07fc5c71d8f5768241d.jpeg "Twitter Video In Electra Media test") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVVXvAX3YbU)

Check out sanford87 thread : [HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) with Electra Plugin](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/http-live-streaming-hls-with-electra-plugin/756273)

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