mimoLive® - User Manual

Introduction
- Getting started
- mimoLive Installation Guide
- Technical Overview
Templates
- Quick start templates
- Layer designs templates
- Tutorials templates
- - My first live stream
- Genres templates
Using mimolive
- User Interface Overview
- Documents and Templates
- Show Settings
- Sources and the Sources Repository
- Layers and Variants
- Layer sets scenes
- Multiview
- Controlling PTZ Cameras in mimoLive
- Output destinations
- Start/Stop show button
- Status display
- Keyboard shortcuts
- mimoLive® Remote Control
- Remote device setups
- Elgato Stream Deck
- Bitfocus companion
- Audio Mix Panel
- Virtual Audio Device
- NDI® settings
- Accounts
- - Boinx Connect
Sources (Input)
- Audio
- Capturing Screen Content
- - Screen Capture
  - Web Browser Capture
  - Window Capture
- (Camera) Video Source
- Computer Audio
- Audio Video Sync Test Source
- Blackmagic Design Video Source
- Canon Camera via USB and Syphon
- FFmpeg
- - RTSP ffmpeg
  - RTMP
  - SRT
- Using iPhone as a webcam
- iOS Device Video
- - mimoCam
- Key & Fill Source
- Last recording source
- Map
- Media file
- - Media file playback range and preview
- Media playlist
- mimoCall
- - Mimocall web client
  - mimoCall™ web client customisation
- Motion-JPEG Source
- NDI® Video Source
- Placeholder
- QR Code Source
- Simulated Camera Source
- Social media
- Syphon receiver
- Text source
- Video output test
- Zoom Meeting Source
- RTSP – discontinued
Live editing
- Filters and Effects (fx)
- Layer Overview
- Add ons
- Discontinued
- - Weather
Playout output destinations (Program Out)
- Output Options
- AirPlay Output
- Audio Aux Output
- Audio Streaming with SHOUTcat or Icecast via butt
- Blackmagic Design SDI Playout
- Full Screen Playout
- Image Writer Output
- Live streaming
- - Castr
  - Facebook live
  - Facebook RTMP fallback
  - Stream Live to Instagram : A Step-by-Step Guide
  - Linkedin live
  - Livecoding.tv
  - Twitch RTMP fallback
  - Periscope – discontinued
  - Vimeo
  - YouTube live
  - Youtube RTMP fallback
  - Youtube 360 Live Streaming
  - YouTube Gaming
- mimoCall WebRTC out
- NDI® Output
- Recording to Disk (ISO Recording)
- Syphon
- Virtual Camera
- - Video Conferencing Software
  - Installing and Activating Virtual Camera Extension
Social
- Comments
- - Using facebook live producer for comments
- Facebook Social Reactions
- Instagram (discontinued)
Third party collaborations
Special topics
- Connecting mimolive to zoom
- - Sending audio and video to zoom
  - Using Audio and Video From Zoom in mimoLive
- Creating animated lower thirds with after effects
- Chroma keying green screen
- Virtual set
- Capture iOS device screen with Apple TV
- mimoLive for broadcasters
- Projection Mapping
- Recording Screencast
- Recording Powerpoint or Keynote
- Using an external audio mixer
- Live Streaming DJI Drone Footage
- Access Remote Control Surfaces and HTTP API remotely
- Telestration using an iPad with Video Pencil
- Script your mimoLive show with Beat Sheet
Live streaming hardware kits
- mimoLive Pro Live Broadcasting Box (DIY)
- - Mac Studio Upgrade
- Classroom News Studio
- Professional Speaker Presentation Setup
- Mobile Virtual Presentation Studio
- Oliver’s Home Studio for Live Streaming
- Multiple HMDI and/or SDI Inputs
- mimoRack™ DIY
- - Setting up mimoRack™
- NDI-in-a-box (DIY): A Comprehensive Guide
Tips & Tricks
- Hiding the macOS desktop when playing out to a projector
- Getting the Facebook Post ID
- Installing macOS Monterey on an external drive
Customization
- Custom layers
- HTTP API
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Removing mimoLive from your computer
- Performance Monitoring
- Debug Mode
- Crash Reports
- Process Sampling
- System Profile
- Thermal Throttling

Add ons

This section is a reference of add-ons available from the Addons in the mimoLive Online Shop.

Currently documentation is available for the following add-on layer:

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User Manual: Recent Updates

Sources (Input)

What are sources in mimoLive? In mimoLive, sources are the building blocks of your live

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