---
title: AVPlayerItemVideoOutput
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput
---

# AVPlayerItemVideoOutput

An object that outputs video frames from a player item.

## Declaration

```swift
class AVPlayerItemVideoOutput
```

## Topics

### Creating a video output

- [init(pixelBufferAttributes:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/init(pixelbufferattributes:)-7n7v8.md)
- [init(pixelBufferAttributes:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/init(pixelbufferattributes:)-18izh.md)
- [init(outputSettings:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/init(outputsettings:).md)

### Configuring the delegate

- [setDelegate(_:queue:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/setdelegate(_:queue:).md)
- [delegate](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/delegate.md)
- [AVPlayerItemOutputPullDelegate](avfoundation/avplayeritemoutputpulldelegate.md)
- [delegateQueue](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/delegatequeue.md)

### Notifying the delegate of changes

- [requestNotificationOfMediaDataChange(withAdvanceInterval:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/requestnotificationofmediadatachange(withadvanceinterval:).md)

### Getting pixel buffer data

- [hasNewPixelBuffer(forItemTime:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/hasnewpixelbuffer(foritemtime:).md)
- [copyPixelBuffer(forItemTime:itemTimeForDisplay:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/copypixelbuffer(foritemtime:itemtimefordisplay:).md)
- [pixelBufferAndDisplayTime(forItemTime:)](avfoundation/avplayeritemvideooutput/pixelbufferanddisplaytime(foritemtime:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [AVPlayerItemOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemoutput.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Media output

- [AVPlayerVideoOutput](avfoundation/avplayervideooutput.md)
- [AVVideoOutputSpecification](avfoundation/avvideooutputspecification.md)
- [AVPlayerItemOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemoutput.md)
- [AVPlayerItemLegibleOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemlegibleoutput.md)
- [AVPlayerItemRenderedLegibleOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemrenderedlegibleoutput.md)
- [AVRenderedCaptionImage](avfoundation/avrenderedcaptionimage.md)
- [AVPlayerItemMetadataOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemmetadataoutput.md)
- [AVPlayerItemOutputPushDelegate](avfoundation/avplayeritemoutputpushdelegate.md)
- [AVPlayerItemSampleBufferOutput](avfoundation/avplayeritemsamplebufferoutput.md)
- [AVPlayerItemSampleBufferOutputConfiguration](avfoundation/avplayeritemsamplebufferoutputconfiguration.md)
- [AVPlayerItemSampleBufferOutputAudioConfiguration](avfoundation/avplayeritemsamplebufferoutputaudioconfiguration.md)