# Video Player Component

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/video-player-component/28900>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [October 8, 2019, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/video-player-component/28900 "2019-10-08T01:18:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2020, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/video-player-component/28900/31 "2020-03-02T13:16:26Z")

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> [@lasse](#):
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> Is there a way to make Ignition the gateway for the video source?

You might find this useful:

> [@Automation Professionals' Image Streamer Driver Module](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automation-professionals-image-streamer-driver-module/29371):
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> Automation Professionals is pleased to announce a Release Candidate for its new driver module, supporting the live Network Image transmission format of [Keyence CV-5000](https://www.keyence.com/products/vision/vision-sys/cv-5000/index.jsp) machine vision controllers, plus support for common Network Video streams via [OpenCV](https://opencv.org/). Stream metadata is exposed as OPC items, and the output streams are Motion JPEG. The IP Camera Viewer Component in Vision can consume these streams, making it possible to integrate IP Cameras that don't have MJPEG support or have poor support f…

Though its primary purpose is to re-encode other stream types to MJPEG, it effectively makes the gateway a video server.

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