# Video library for Processing not found

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-not-found/40956>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [February 18, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-not-found/40956 "2023-02-18T11:43:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kylle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a88e4f/32.png) [@Kylle](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Kylle)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-not-found/40956/1 "2023-02-18T11:43:27Z")

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I just tried the suggestion from Processing to get access to the webcam:

> **[Capture / Libraries](https://processing.org/reference/libraries/video/Capture.html)**
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> Datatype for storing and manipulating video frames from an attached capture device such as a camera. Use Capture.list() to show the names of any attached devices. Using the version of the const…

However, the program does not recognize:  
import processing.video.\*;  
And I can not find the Library anywhere.  
Error message: The package processing.video does not exist!

I have the Processing version 4.0b1

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**Author:** ![glv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/glv/32/18785_2.png) [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-not-found/40956/2 "2023-02-18T11:49:12Z")

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Hello @Kylle,

Go to the Processing website:

> **[Welcome to Processing!](https://processing.org/)**
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> Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code. Since 2001, Processing has promoted software literacy within the visual arts and visual literacy within technology…

There you will find a section called _ **Getting started** _ which has a link to _ **environment** _ which has a section on _ **Adding Libraries, Tools, and Modes** _.

This is the library you are looking for:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/processingfoundation1/original/3X/a/2/a2d62092cd9a9e151d7021cc06836416934170b9.png)

The latest version of Processing is 4.1.3 and also available on the Processing website.  
There were issues with earlier versions and you should update to the latest.

Without video library installed:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/processingfoundation1/original/3X/f/b/fb7ad2d7333e3bf3ae18df7eafdb26e1827f228f.png)

With video library installed:

 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/processingfoundation1/original/3X/0/c/0cfbf9c1fb05348273a6b59521e9b35850df0caa.png)

`:)`

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**Author:** ![Kylle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a88e4f/32.png) [@Kylle](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Kylle)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2023, 1:20pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/video-library-for-processing-not-found/40956/3 "2023-02-18T13:20:15Z")

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Hi  
When I downloaded version 4.1.3 the Library was available - Now all is fine - Thanks a lot!
