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Configuring vMix with Magewell Capture Devices

Professional vMix setup guide for Magewell capture devices. Multi-camera workflows and production tips.

The Solution

Add Magewell devices as Camera inputs in vMix. Configure resolution, frame rate, and audio settings for professional multi-camera production.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Launch vMix and create or open your production preset

2

Click 'Add Input' button

3

Select 'Camera' from the input types

4

Choose your Magewell device from the dropdown

5

Set Video Format to match your source (1080p60, 1080p30, 4K60, etc.)

6

Configure Audio settings if capturing audio from the device

7

Click OK to add the camera to your production

8

Position the input in your desired location

9

Repeat for additional Magewell devices for multi-camera setups

10

Use vMix's color correction and audio mixing features to fine-tune each input

Pro Tips

  • vMix Pro supports unlimited camera inputs - perfect for multi-Magewell setups
  • Use Input Naming to identify each camera clearly (Camera 1, Camera 2, etc.)
  • Enable PTZ controls if your source camera supports it
  • Use vMix Call for remote guests with captured local cameras for hybrid production
  • Configure Audio Bus routing for clean audio mixing between multiple sources

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