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Kafka Output

Sends per-frame detection results as JSON messages to a Kafka topic. See Kafka Message Format for the payload schema.

- type: "kafka"
broker: "kafka-host:9092"
topic: "detections"

Fields

FieldTypeDefaultDescription
brokerstringKafka broker address (host:port or just host, default port 9092)
topicstringKafka topic name
proto_libstringDeepStream defaultKafka protocol adapter library path
note

The Kafka sink is not affected by multi-stream modes. Each message includes a source_id field identifying which stream the frame came from.