Unreal Engine Livestream - Bring premium video streaming with HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) and MPEG-DASH streaming protocols into Unreal Games

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HISPlayer is the most advanced cross-platform Unreal Engine Media Player for Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS, VR/AR devices (Meta Quest, HTC, Pico, XREAL, Lenovo) and HTML5 Game, supporting local, VOD and live contents. It enables premium DASH and HLS video streaming inside your Unreal Engine games, metaverses, XR apps as well as web3 games based on blockchain on any devices.

Our single cross-platform Unreal Engine Video Player SDK enables very quick integration and the most impressive video quality thanks to our Hardware optimized Software and to our advanced ABR technology. It also supports DRM protection for premium content and advanced features such as multi-stream, audio PCM Data for spatial audio and ambisonic sound.

Use cases



:mega: NEW! :sparkles:

Video Upload and Hosting with HISPlayer

HISPlayer includes now the option to upload and host your local videos directly from your computer and generate HLS/DASH streaming formats. You can play them inside your Unreal projects across any platform. it is now easier than ever before to include videos inside your Unreal games and apps. Start your FREE trial here!

You will find here a video showing how it works .




New Features Update:

  • Vulkan rendering support (Android, Meta/Oculus Quest…)
  • Vulkan 8K video performance on Meta Quest
  • MacOS Media Player Plugin
  • HTML5 Media Player Plugin
  • iOS Media Player Plugin
  • Meta Quest 3 support
  • Android Widevine DRM protection (Digital Rights Management) and DRM token support

Supported Platforms

Platform Supported Graphics APIs HLS DASH DRM
Windows DirectX11 / DirectX12 :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
Android OpenGL ES3, Vulkan :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
Meta Quest OpenGL ES3, Vulkan :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
HTML5 Platform WebGL 1.0 / WebGL 2.0 :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
iOS Metal :heavy_check_mark:
MacOS Metal :heavy_check_mark:

Supported Unreal Engine Versions:

Platform UE 4.23 UE 5.0 UE 5.1 UE 5.2 UE 5.3
Windows :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
Android :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
iOS :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
MacOS :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark: :heavy_check_mark:
HTML5 Game :heavy_check_mark:

Supported Playback and Stream Protocols:

  • mp4 download and playback
  • HLS
  • DASH

Supported container formats:

  • MP4
  • AVI
  • MP3
  • WAV

Video codecs:

  • H.264
  • MPEG-4

Audio codecs:

  • AAC-LC
  • HE-AAC
  • OPUS

Supported Unreal’s Rendering Mode:

  • Texture
  • UMG UI

Features Overview:

  • HLS & DASH Streaming with ABR (Adaptive Bitrate)
  • Local Video Playback
  • Widevine DRM Protection (Android)
  • Pixel Streaming Unreal Engine
    • Live video streaming inside Pixel Streaming
    • VOD video streaming inside PIxel Streaming
  • Windows & MacOS Editor (C++ & Blueprint)
  • 4K Resolution
  • 8K (UHD) Resolution
  • Up to 60 Frames Per Second (FPS)
  • Rendering Videos on 3D Objects
  • Multistream
  • Timed metadata
  • Audio PCM Data (Ambisonic sound, stream audio to external sound engine on Unreal, ex. Audiokinetic Wwise)
  • Set Max Bitrate
  • Get Available Bitrate
  • Get total duration of a video
  • Android Vulkan rendering
  • 180, 360 2D mono, 3D stereo 8K videos

Basic Features

  • Open Video Content
  • Play / Pause
  • Stop
  • Loop
  • AutoPlay
  • Mute
  • Close
  • Seek
  • Volume
  • Get current playback position

If you want get a free trial version of our Unreal Engine video streaming plugin for Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS, or MacOS contact us here or send email to contact@hisplayer.com

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Our Unreal Engine Media Player supports multistream.

It allows you to stream any live event from multiple cameras or stream multiple live events simultaneously.

multistream

We are experts in video streaming with more than twenty years of experience working with the world’s most premium video streaming service providers such as ATT, Sky, Bell Media, British Telecom and others.
We eliminate all Electra media player’s limitation helping developers to easily bring advanced video streaming into Unreal games.

@HISPlayerUnreal Does your player have better performance than the standard one and if yes, how does it compare ? I’m mostly interested in increased speed for Android(Quest 3) and 4k/8k stereo output.

Hello @jazznazz , We are going to release our Unreal Player for Meta Quest 3 soon.
We will let you know.

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Hi @jazznazz ,
We have released our Media Player for Android Quest 3 with 4/8K stereo output.
If you are still interested, please let us know here.