Using the Camera via OBS Studio

OBS is a professional live streaming and recording software that supports high levels of customization.

Adding a Physical or Virtual Camera

  1. In the OBS "Sources" panel, click "+" → select "Video Capture Device."

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  1. In the settings pop-up, check "Create new," enter a camera name, and click "OK." In the "Device" dropdown menu of the next pop-up, scroll down and select your target Link series camera.

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  1. When creating a new source or selecting an existing one, in the "Device" dropdown menu:
    • Select the camera labeled with the device model for basic features.
    • Select "Insta360 Virtual Camera" for advanced features (the virtual camera feature must be enabled in the Link Controller first).

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Adding the Camera Microphone as an Audio Source

  1. In the OBS "Sources" panel, click "+" → select "Audio Input Capture."

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  1. Check "Create new," enter a microphone name (e.g., "Link 2 Pro Audio"), and click "OK." In the "Device" list, select the microphone of your target Link series camera and click "OK."

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Notes

  • You can add multiple camera sources by repeating the steps above.
  • The physical and virtual cameras of the same device cannot output active video simultaneously. If one is in use, the other may display a black screen.
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