Accesses clean, uncompressed video feeds from participants.
Before utilizing this integration, verify your software and account tiers meet these essential criteria: How to add Zoom participants directly in vMix!
| Problem | Solution to give guests | |--------|------------------------| | Low video quality | "In Zoom settings, turn ON 'HD' and 'Original Sound'." | | Audio echo | "Use headphones, not speakers." | | You can't control their camera | "Set Zoom to 'Gallery View' and pin your own video." | | Green screen | "Use vMix's built-in Chroma Key on the Zoom Virtual Camera input." |
Repeat this process for up to your maximum allowed isolated remote guests. 🎛️ Advanced Audio and Video Routing zoom plugin for vmix full
(Note: This integration requires a . The HD version of vMix does not support the Zoom integration.)
Enter the . This article explores how the "full" integration works, why it is superior to previous workarounds, and how to set it up for your next production.
Double-check your vMix Audio Outputs. Ensure that the device set as the "Zoom Audio Return" does not have the master mix looping back into it. Always utilize vMix audio buses (A-G) for clean routing. Conclusion Accesses clean, uncompressed video feeds from participants
| Aspect | Rating | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Excellent. Typically 100-200ms (local network), similar to direct NDI. | | CPU Usage | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Much lighter than running 8 separate Chrome tabs. Uses Zoom’s efficient engine. | | Reliability | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Very stable. Rarely crashes, but depends on your network stability. | | Ease of Use | ⭐⭐⭐ | Medium. Requires understanding of NDI and vMix Input routing. | | Quality | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Looks crisp. Limited by Zoom’s 1080p cap (no 4K), but fine for streaming. |
To prevent guests from hearing their own voices echoed back to them: Create a dedicated Audio Bus in vMix (e.g., ).
: Supports up to 1080p resolution, depending on your Zoom plan (Business/Enterprise for 1080p; Pro for 720p; Free for 360p). 🎛️ Advanced Audio and Video Routing (Note: This
The integration of Zoom into vMix marks a significant shift from "hacky" workarounds to a seamless professional workflow. For years, producers relied on NDI, virtual cables, and screen captures to bring remote guests into their live streams. With the release of , a dedicated Zoom Plugin was introduced, turning vMix into a native Zoom client . The Evolution: From Workarounds to Native Integration
When you utilize the full capabilities of the Zoom plugin within vMix, you unlock several professional-grade tools:
These guides provide detailed walkthroughs for installing the plugin and configuring multi-participant setups:
To bring in each guest individually: