Components

Chimera Bridge provides several components that you can add to your actors to enable real-time streaming capabilities.

Available Components

Chimera Publisher

The main component for connecting to streaming rooms and publishing audio/video streams.

Chimera Audio Capture

Captures audio from microphone with echo cancellation and noise suppression.

Chimera LipSync Bridge

Bridges audio data to MetaHuman lip sync for realistic character animations.

Adding Components

You can add components to any Actor either through the Blueprint editor or C++:

Blueprint

Select your Actor in the World Outliner
Click "Add Component" in the Details panel
Search for "Chimera" to find available components

C++

// In your Actor's constructor or BeginPlay
UChimeraPublisherComponent* Publisher = CreateDefaultSubobject<UChimeraPublisherComponent>(TEXT("ChimeraPublisher"));

Typical Setup

For a MetaHuman AI avatar that receives and speaks audio:

BP_ChimeraActor
├── ChimeraPublisherComponent      (handles connection)
├── ChimeraAudioCaptureComponent   (captures microphone with AEC)
└── ChimeraLipSyncBridgeComponent  (drives MetaHuman lip sync)

See Blueprint Setup Guide for detailed instructions.

Components Overview