# Detect timer in live viedo

**URL:** <https://forum.opencv.org/t/detect-timer-in-live-viedo/4439>\
**Category:** Python\
**Tags:** imgproc\
**Created:** [July 23, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.opencv.org/t/detect-timer-in-live-viedo/4439 "2021-07-23T16:11:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![eladsolomon26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ea666f/32.png) [@eladsolomon26](https://forum.opencv.org/u/eladsolomon26)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.opencv.org/t/detect-timer-in-live-viedo/4439/1 "2021-07-23T16:11:08Z")

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Hello ,  
I want to know if there is a wat so i can detect when timer is pop up in a video.  
and when its pop up so i will have a way to follow the timing .  
Example , in the top left corner there is timer , i want to detect when its pop up.  
(There is many types of timers)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/opencv/original/2X/7/7b5e705af3436b53d801c2dabac8787ecac0bd95.jpeg)