Ecamm: Features
Learn how to use each feature within Ecamm effectively to improve your streams, recorded videos, and podcasts.
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Ecamm Standard and Pro Features ComparisonStandard and Pro feature comparison for Ecamm
Dual ModeDesigning, streaming, and recording in horizontal and vertical video formats.
Dual Mode FAQCommon questions and answers about Dual Mode
Designing in Dual ModeTips and how-to for designing Dual Mode profiles and scenes
Zooming and Panning in Screen Share ModeHow to zoom and pan in screen share mode with Ecamm
The Camera SwitcherLearn how to use Ecamm's powerful camera switcher.
Ecamm's Built-in Internet Speed TestUse our speed test to easily determine if you're able to live stream and multistream effectively
Creating a Music PlaylistHere's how to add more than one music file to Ecamm and play each file in succession.
Triggering macOS ShortcutsEcamm has support for automatically running macOS shortcuts.
Presenting Slideshows with Apple Keynote and EcammHow to present a slideshow using Apple Keynote
Using ProfilesEcamm Profiles are an easy way to organize your shows and productions.
Presenting PowerPoint with EcammHow to broadcast a PowerPoint presentation, and optionally add a Picture-in-Picture window or Green Screen.
Ecamm Preview ModeGetting started with preview mode
Using Live MotionEcamm animates changes to overlays when you switch between scenes.
Ecamm's Recording FeatureEcamm's recording feature works automatically.
Recording Isolated Audio and VideoEcamm can record isolated (ISO) audio and video tracks to make post editing and repurposing a breeze.
Edit in DescriptUse our powerful Descript integration to create a streamlined process for repurposing videos.
Streaming and Recording in 4KLearn how to stream and record video with 4K resolution.
Creating Animations and Graphics using Text OverlaysHere's how to use Ecamm's Text Overlays to create professional graphics and animations. No other software needed!
Adding a Lower ThirdHow to add a lower third using Ecamm's overlays feature
How To Automatically Hide Comment OverlaysInstructions on how to turn on the option to automatically hide comment overlays.
Resizing an OverlayHow to resize an overlay
Cropping an OverlayHow to crop an overlay.
Changing the Opacity (Transparency Level) of an OverlayYou can make your text, image, and camera overlays be see-through by adjusting the opacity.
Creating a Scrolling Ticker OverlayEasy steps to add scrolling text to your Ecamm broadcast.
Using Web Widget OverlaysHow to use widget in Ecamm.
Presenting a PDF in EcammHow to show a PDF presentation in Ecamm with a camera Picture-in-Picture.
How to Add Your Branded Colors to Your Live StreamsHow to add your brand's colors to lower thirds in your live stream using specific HEX color codes.
Duplicating an OverlayHow to quickly duplicate an overlay.
Movie Overlays with TransparencyWhat movie format do you need for a movie overlay with transparency?
Exporting a Movie with Transparency in Apple KeynoteThere's an extra hidden step when exporting a movie from Keynote if you want it to have a transparent background.
Using HTML Code in a Widget OverlayYou can add HTML code as a local HTML file, and then drag it into Ecamm!
Using the Virtual Camera (Pro Only)How to use the Virtual Camera feature (Pro Only)
Using the Ecamm Virtual Webcam & Virtual MicHow to use the virtual camera and virtual microphone to see Ecamm's video and hear audio in other apps.
How to use Ecamm with Google HangoutsBring all of Ecamm's features into Google Hangouts using virtual camera.
How To Use Virtual Cam in Microsoft TeamsHow to use Ecamm Live's virtual camera within Microsoft Teams video conferencing.
How To Use Virtual Cam in Google MeetHow to use Ecamm Live's virtual camera within Google Meet video conferencing.
Using the Virtual Mic (Pro Only)How to use the Virtual Microphone feature.
Ecamm's Sharing Window (Pro Only)How to use Ecamm's Sharing Window feature.
How To Use LUTs with Ecamm (Pro Only)A video tutorial on using the camera effects feature LUTs
Automatic Business Page Crossposting (Pro Only)How automatic crossposting works with Ecamm
About Video Monitor (Pro Only)Everything you need to know about our the video monitoring feature
How To Use an AirPlay Display for Video MonitoringDetails on how to use an AirPlay Display with Ecamm
Video and Audio MonitoringHow to use video and audio monitoring within Ecamm.
Using a DeckLink Output Device with EcammEcamm can use a Blackmagic Design DeckLink output device as a program monitor.
Using Quarantined Audio ComponentsNewly installed audio components may not work because they are quarantined by Apple's Gatekeeper security.
Using NDI InputsEcamm supports using NDI inputs such as cameras and titles.
About NDI Outputs (Pro Only)How to use NDI Outputs with Ecamm
Showing NDI Titles When in Movie or Screenshare ModeTo show NDI Titles over a movie or screen share, you must deselect the "Show NDI Titles Fullscreen" option.
Using Ecamm with ProPresenterHow to add titles, lyrics and slides from ProPresenter to your Ecamm broadcast.
Ensuring That ProPresenter Slides Have a Transparent BackgroundWhen using ProPresenter to overlay text and graphics, it's important that your presentation and slide backgrounds are transparent.
Using Ecamm with Faithlife ProclaimHow to add your Proclaim slides to an Ecamm broadcast.