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The easiest way to install OBS scene collections and effects. No messy files, no complicated setup. In this tutorial I'll show you how to use the free Elgato Marketplace Connect plugin to import my scene collections into OBS with just a few clicks. I'll walk through downloading the plugin, finding a collection on the Marketplace, and importing it into OBS, using my Custom Freeze BRB Effect as the example. The same steps work for any of my scene collections. In this video, I'll show you the absolute easiest way to share and install OBS tricks. Using the free Elgato Marketplace Connect plugin, you can import my custom scene collections with just a few clicks, no messy files or complicated builds required. I'll walk you through downloading the plugin, finding my custom BRB effect on the marketplace, and setting it up with (or without!) a green screen so you can start using it on your very next stream. Marketplace Connect Plugin Info: https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/marketplace-connect-for-obs Marketplace Connect Plugin Download: https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/downloads?product=Marketplace%20Connect%20for%20OBS BRB Effect Scene Collection: https://marketplace.elgato.com/product/custom-freeze-brb-effect-6cd051ab-a8b5-4c6e-861f-0222c3fa01c8 All LDV Scene Collections: https://marketplace.elgato.com/@letsdovideo 0:00 The Effect 0:21 The Secret 1:02 Download Plugin 1:25 OBS Setup 1:42 Find the Scene 2:37 Import to OBS 3:15 Green Screen Setup 3:54 Final Result Let me know in the comments what other OBS tricks you want to see next! How to Install My OBS Scene Collections with Elgato Marketplace Connect

How to Install My OBS Scene Collections with Elgato Marketplace Connect

The easiest way to install OBS scene collections and effects. No messy files, no complicated setup. In this tutorial I'll show you how to use the free Elgato Marketplace Connect plugin to import my scene collections into OBS with just a few clicks. I'll walk through downloading the plugin, finding a collection on the Marketplace, and importing it into OBS, using my Custom Freeze BRB Effect as the example. The same steps work for any of my scene collections. In this video, I'll show you the absolute easiest way to share and install OBS tricks. Using the free Elgato Marketplace Connect plugin, you can import my custom scene collections with just a few clicks, no messy files or complicated builds required. I'll walk you through downloading the plugin, finding my custom BRB effect on the marketplace, and setting it up with (or without!) a green screen so you can start using it on your very next stream. Marketplace Connect Plugin Info: https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/marketplace-connect-for-obs Marketplace Connect Plugin Download: https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/downloads?product=Marketplace%20Connect%20for%20OBS BRB Effect Scene Collection: https://marketplace.elgato.com/product/custom-freeze-brb-effect-6cd051ab-a8b5-4c6e-861f-0222c3fa01c8 All LDV Scene Collections: https://marketplace.elgato.com/@letsdovideo 0:00 The Effect 0:21 The Secret 1:02 Download Plugin 1:25 OBS Setup 1:42 Find the Scene 2:37 Import to OBS 3:15 Green Screen Setup 3:54 Final Result Let me know in the comments what other OBS tricks you want to see next! How to Install My OBS Scene Collections with Elgato Marketplace Connect

How to Install My OBS Scene Collections with Elgato Marketplace Connect

Now you can control Zoom right from your Stream Deck, with official support from Zoom and Elgato! This new plugin uses the Zoom APIs to give you clean, responsive control over key Zoom functions. Mute your mic, stop your camera, share your screen, raise your hand, record, and more, all with real-time visual feedback on your Stream Deck. This is way better than using hotkeys or workarounds. It’s the real deal! 🔗 Download the Official Plugin: https://marketplace.elgato.com/product/zoom-e91a9e9f-d6f8-42b5-afa8-cdbd4dc46ef2 👇 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 00:19 This Is Better Than Hotkeys 01:21 Mute, Share Screen, Record, Raise Hand, React, And More! 01:36 Pro Tip! 01:50 Setting It Up 02:34 Full List of Functions 02:54 Final Thoughts 👍 If this helped, please like & subscribe — and let me know in the comments which button you’re assigning first! #Zoom #StreamDeck #Elgato #ZoomPlugin #ProductivityTools #RemoteWork Zoom Now Works with Stream Deck (Official Support is Here)!!

Zoom Now Works with Stream Deck (Official Support is Here)!!

Tired of boring online meetings? Level up your Zoom and Microsoft Teams presence with this easy, plug and play, OBS + Stream Deck Kit!! (Free Download Below) This comprehensive tutorial provides you with a ready-to-go OBS setup, complete with supporting graphics and a custom Stream Deck profile, designed to instantly enhance your virtual meetings. I even show how this setup will improve your Zoom & Teams presentations for those who use your real backgrounds and don't use virtual backgrounds. In this video you’ll get everything you need to: ✔ Change backgrounds seamlessly. ✔ Use your second monitor as a dynamic presentation background. ✔ Easily switch between a large camera view and a picture-in-picture view for presentations. ✔ Quickly transition to a "Be Right Back" screen when needed. ✔ Control it all directly from your Stream Deck. 👉 Download the FREE Kit ZIP here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19KbWR4ooFl8oxDRZtaa97odtHd9yFldn/view 🔗NVIDIA Video SDK (for background removal) here: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/broadcasting/broadcast-sdk/resources/ 00:00 Introduction 01:10 Unzip To Correct Location 02:01 Install Virtual Cam and Stream Deck Profile 02:22 Stream Deck Button Layout 03:50 OBS: Setting Up Your Camera 04:53 OBS: Framing Your Camera 05:29 OBS: Green Screen / Virtual Background Setup 06:41 OBS: Quick Interface Tutorial 07:25 OBS: Connecting to Zoom & Teams 08:10 Using This Setup Without Virtual Background 09:30 Final Thoughts Easy OBS + Stream Deck Kit: Instantly Upgrade Zoom & Teams [Free Download]

Easy OBS + Stream Deck Kit: Instantly Upgrade Zoom & Teams [Free Download]

Join me for a quick demo of how the Stream Deck can be a massive time saver in Excel. If you live in the spreadsheets, you will immediately see the power! In my last video, I showed how I use the Stream Deck to quickly open my top business apps, and how I have a button profile for each app. But I never dove into using those buttons inside the apps themselves. In this video, we look at what the Stream Deck can do inside of Excel, with five examples buttons, to supercharge your productivity. Previous video: Stream Deck for Business → https://youtu.be/h4iojrT-Ceo 📌 Want more workflow and productivity tips? 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to never miss an upload 💬 Let me know in the comments how you are using your Stream Deck for business 00:00 Intro 00:12 Quick Demo 00:46 How it Works 02:49 Power Users Profiles (550 Buttons)! 03:43 Final Thoughts Stream Deck for Excel

Stream Deck for Excel

In this video, I’ve turned the Elgato Stream Deck into my ultimate "Business Deck", a desktop powerhouse for Zoom, Teams, Adobe, Office, and beyond. I’ll share my setup and show how two devices can act like 20 Stream Decks, giving me a custom set of buttons each of my apps. I’ll also show how I use my Stream Decks for everything from quick access to email, calendar, chat, and files, to heavy production tasks like directly controlling my video editor. Finally, I'll wrap up with a feature request for Elgato to make the easy setup, even easier. 🔗 Links Elgato Stream Deck (15-key): https://elgato.com/stream-deck Elgato Stream Deck XL (32-key): https://elgato.com/stream-deck-xl 📌 Want more workflow and productivity tips? 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to never miss an upload 💬 Let me know in the comments what apps you’d add to your Business Deck 00:00 Introduction 01:40 Easy Access to My Top 5 Business Apps 02:54 Stream Deck for Zoom 03:59 Stream Deck for Discord 04:16 Stream Deck for MS Teams 04:29 Stream Deck for Writing 04:43 Stream Deck for Video Editing 05:08 Stream Deck for Extras 05:22 Two Stream Decks acting as 20 Stream Decks 06:09 Stream Deck for Checklists 07:01 One Stream Deck acting as 20 Stream Decks 07:34 Stream Deck Setup 08:33 David's Feature Request for Elgato 09:33 Final Thoughts Elgato Stream Deck for Business: Zoom, Teams, Adobe, Office & More

Elgato Stream Deck for Business: Zoom, Teams, Adobe, Office & More

A viewer from my Elgato Prompter unboxing video asked: "How do you get Zoom on it?" Great question! This video shows exactly how to set it up! With the Elgato Prompter, you can see your Zoom call while looking directly into the camera, creating real eye contact. No more looking down during video meetings! 📌 Timestamps: ⏳ 00:00 Introduction 👀 00:20 Why Eye Contact is a Problem in Virtual Meetings 🖥️ 01:02 How to Display Zoom on the Elgato Prompter ⚙️ 02:58 Tip #1: Use Zoom’s Dual Monitor Mode for Better Screen Sharing 📏 03:31 Tip #2: Best Positioning for Natural Eye Contact 📝 04:11 Tip #3: Overlay Notes or Scripts on Zoom 🎬 05:10 Final Thoughts This setup transforms your virtual meetings, making your communication more natural and engaging. 📌 Watch my unboxing & review video: https://youtu.be/CtwQDIE4KYY 🚀 Subscribe for more business communication & tech tips! #Zoom #ElgatoPrompter #VirtualMeetings #VideoConferencing Elgato Prompter + Zoom: Finally, Real Eye Contact in Meetings!

Elgato Prompter + Zoom: Finally, Real Eye Contact in Meetings!

David and Tim discuss the latest news in business communications. New Elgato and Logitech Gear, Zoho Day, and RingCentral Outage

New Elgato and Logitech Gear, Zoho Day, and RingCentral Outage

In this video, I unbox and review the Elgato Prompter, a versatile tool which can improve your presence in virtual meetings. While it's popular among content creators, this prompter can elevate your business meetings by helping you maintain eye contact during Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or any other video calls. If you're looking to enhance professionalism and engagement in your online interactions, this review is for you! 📌 Don’t forget to subscribe for more insights on tools and tech to improve your virtual business communications! 00:00 Intro 00:26 Demo from My POV 01:25 Hardware: Unboxing the Device & How It Works 02:55 Hardware: Key Light Accessory Mount 03:20 Hardware: Camera Mount and USB Cable 03:40 Hardware: DSLR Camera Attachments 04:04 Hardware: Webcam "Shroud" Attachment 04:31 Software: Brightness and Contrast 04:51 Software: Content Type (Text, Display, or Twitch Chat) 05:53 Software: Text Appearance 06:30 Software: Text Scrolling 06:58 Software: Overlays 07:30 Final Thoughts Elgato Prompter: Made for Business Meetings, Not Just Content Creators

Elgato Prompter: Made for Business Meetings, Not Just Content Creators

Are you a content creator looking to level up your live streams or YouTube recordings? The struggle of hitting that "start streaming" button is real! Many of us worry about missing important details in the rush to go live. That's why I'm here to share a game-changing tip that will revolutionize your pre-stream routine. In this video, I'll walk you through the power of the Elgato Stream Deck as the ultimate pre-stream checklist tool. 🔗 https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/welcome-to-stream-deck 00:00 Introduction 00:30 The "Start Streaming" Problem 01:11 The Solution: Pre-Stream Checklist 01:45 Using the Stream Deck for Your Pre-Stream Checklist 02:55 The Stream Deck "Multi-Action Switch" 03:14 David's Checklist Buttons 06:18 The Secret Hidden Picture! 06:47 Final Thoughts 🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth guides and tips for content creators! Connect with me: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LetsDoVideo 🌐 Website: https://letsdovideo.com/ #ElgatoStreamdeck #ContentCreationTips #LiveStreaming #YouTubeTips #StreamSetup Content Creator's Secret Weapon: The Elgato Stream Deck Pre-Stream Ritual!

Content Creator's Secret Weapon: The Elgato Stream Deck Pre-Stream Ritual!

This tutorial will show you how three ways to control your effects (switch scenes, activate sources, etc.) in OBS. This is an advanced tutorial and assumes you know the basics of OBS. If you are new to OBS, you should watch this tutorial first. https://youtu.be/Wfu-2mSBN-Q === Tutorial Links === OBS Studio - https://obsproject.com/ Elgato Stream Deck - https://www.elgato.com/en/stream-deck Streamer.bot - https://streamer.bot/ === Sponsor Appreciation === Poly Studio Series - https://www.poly.com/us/en/products/video-conferencing/studio Poly P15 Review - https://youtu.be/GUmO0qE70bs 00:00 Intro & Demo 01:40 Sponsor Message 03:17 OBS Hotkeys 05:22 Control Devices (Stream Deck) 08:38 Bots (Streamer.bot) 12:32 Outro OBS For Business: Controlling Your Effects

OBS For Business: Controlling Your Effects

LDV Podcast 61: Every streamer I know is either using the Elgato Stream Deck, or seriously considering getting one. With everyone remote working these days I thought I would share how I set up my Stream Deck to manage my Zoom calls! Zoom and Stream Deck

Zoom and Stream Deck

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