metadata
description: >-
Discover how to use the Base Predictor class in the Ultralytics YOLO engine
for efficient image and video inference.
keywords: >-
Ultralytics, YOLO, Base Predictor, image inference, video inference, machine
learning, Python
Reference for ultralytics/engine/predictor.py
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