How to add a shortcut – vMix Live Production Software Pro User Manual
Page 115
vMix User Guide
115 / 208
Shortcuts can be assigned to almost any key on the keyboard.
Web Interface
All shortcuts are available from the built in web interface allowing you to use any web enabled
device to control vMix. See
for more information.
Control Surface
The vMix Control Surface provides three programmable keys (F1, F2, F3) that can be assigned to a
Shortcut.
MIDI / X-Keys
Shortcuts can be assigned to buttons, faders and knobs on any MIDI compatible device.
X-keys
controllers are also supported automatically by vMix and show up as MIDI commands as well.
Contour Design ShuttlePROv2
Shortcuts can be assigned to any button on the ShuttlePROv2.
The shuttle/jog wheel is reserved exclusively for use with Instant Replay.
Elgato Stream Deck / Stream Deck Mini
Elgato Stream Deck devices can be used as a vMix controller.
Simply install the vMix Shortcuts plugin in the Stream Deck software from the Plugin Store. (version 4.0 or
higher of the Stream Deck is required)
and then drag the Shortcut plugin on to the buttons you wish to use with vMix from within the Stream Deck
software.
Once assigned to a button, create a shortcut within vMix as normal (See
).
To locate the button on the controller, click the
Find
button in the
Add Shortcut
window.
If the shortcut Function relates to a particular input, the Display setting can be changed to
Thumbnail
to
show a live video preview
of that input. The button display on the Stream Deck updates approximately 4 times a second.
How to add a Shortcut
From the vMix Settings window click the
Shortcuts
tab and then click
Add