Setting up a new data source – vMix Live Production Software Pro User Manual

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Google Sheets also requires an API Key which can be created by following the instructions below.

How to create a Google API Key

RSS

Use any web site address in RSS format with this data source. RSS is commonly used by news sites,
blogs and other online information sites.

Text

Select any text file to use as a data source, for example Stream Labels on Twitch Alerts.

XML

Select any XML compliant web site or file to use as a data source.
To select which XML element to use as a data source, the XPath setting will need to be filled in.

For more information on the XPath format, refer to the Wikipedia page below:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPath

JSON

This supports JSON data that is stored as an object array.
Each element in the array will be treated as a row.

Setting up a new Data Source

1. Open up the Data Sources Manager from the

menu in the bottom right hand corner of the main vMix

window.

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