Transform Your Streaming Experience with OBS-VirtualCam
OBS-VirtualCam allows users to use their OBS Studio output as a webcam in any video conferencing or streaming application, enhancing the versatility of live broadcasting.
Editor's Review: OBS-VirtualCam by OBS
OBS-VirtualCam is a plugin for OBS Studio that allows you to create a virtual webcam that can be used in video conferencing applications. This plugin extends the functionality of OBS Studio, a popular open-source software for live streaming and recording. With OBS-VirtualCam, you can easily integrate your OBS Studio output into video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams.
Key features of OBS-VirtualCam include:
- Creation of a virtual webcam from OBS Studio output
- Compatibility with popular video conferencing applications
- Customizable settings for resolution and frame rate
- Support for Windows and macOS operating systems
- Easy installation and setup process
By using OBS-VirtualCam, content creators, educators, and professionals can enhance their virtual meetings, online classes, and live streams with the advanced features and capabilities of OBS Studio. Whether you are looking to add professional overlays, transitions, or effects to your video feed, OBS-VirtualCam provides a seamless solution for integrating OBS Studio with video conferencing software.
Overview
OBS-VirtualCam is a Open Source software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by OBS.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked OBS-VirtualCam for updates 188 times during the last month.
The latest version of OBS-VirtualCam is 2.0.4, released on 12/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/02/2020.
OBS-VirtualCam runs on the following operating systems: Windows/Mac. The download file has a size of 1.5MB.
OBS-VirtualCam has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Provides a virtual webcam that can be used for online streaming, video conferencing, and more
- Compatible with a wide range of streaming platforms and video conferencing software
- Offers customizable settings for video output resolution, frame rate, and audio input options
- Easy to install and integrate with existing OBS Studio setups
- Completely free to use
Cons
- Not officially supported by the developers of OBS Studio, so updates may not be as frequent or reliable
- May have compatibility issues with certain applications or operating systems
- Technical support is primarily community-based and may not always be readily available
FAQ
What is OBS-VirtualCam?
OBS-VirtualCam is a plugin for OBS Studio that allows you to create a virtual camera output from your OBS Studio scene.
Why would I want to use OBS-VirtualCam?
You might want to use OBS-VirtualCam if you need to use your OBS scene as a camera input for other software applications that support video input, such as video conferencing software or streaming software.
Is OBS-VirtualCam free to use?
Yes, OBS-VirtualCam is completely free to use.
Does OBS-VirtualCam work on Windows and Mac?
OBS-VirtualCam works on Windows 7, 8, and 10, as well as macOS 10.13 and later.
How do I install OBS-VirtualCam?
You can download OBS-VirtualCam from the OBS Studio website, and then extract the files from the ZIP archive into your OBS Studio installation directory.
How do I use OBS-VirtualCam?
After installing and enabling the plugin in OBS Studio, you can select 'OBS-Camera' or 'OBS-VirtualCam' as a camera input in other software applications that support video input.
Can I change the resolution or FPS of the virtual camera output?
Yes, the resolution and FPS of the virtual camera output can be changed in the 'Advanced' settings of the plugin in OBS Studio.
Does OBS-VirtualCam work with Skype?
Yes, OBS-VirtualCam works with Skype and can be selected as a camera input in the Skype settings.
Does OBS-VirtualCam work with Zoom?
Yes, OBS-VirtualCam works with Zoom and can be selected as a camera input in the Zoom settings. However, it may require a workaround to use with the latest version of Zoom on Windows.
Where can I get help or support for OBS-VirtualCam?
You can get help and support for OBS-VirtualCam from the OBS Studio Discord server or from the OBS-VirtualCam GitHub repository.
Minh Ong
I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.
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