With the release of vMix 27 (and future versions), the API has been expanded to include more granular control over Replay, Audio Bus Routing, and PTZ camera movement. Developers are already building new plugins that use AI to auto-crop webcams or auto-mix between speakers.
: Never update vMix, Windows, or your plugins right before a show. Run a full tech rehearsal after any software change. vmix plugin
Physical control surfaces bring a new level of speed and precision to live production. Elgato's is a popular choice, and with the vMix Shortcuts Plugin , it becomes a powerful command center. With the release of vMix 27 (and future
: Some graphical plugins demand heavy GPU resources. Keep your vMix render time under 20ms. Run a full tech rehearsal after any software change
If you just want to add functionality:
For routing audio between different applications (like pulling clean audio from a Discord call or DAW), operators utilize virtual driver plugins or Audinate’s Dante Virtual Soundcard to map uncompressed network audio straight into vMix audio matrices. 4. AI-Powered and PTZ Tracking Plugins