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Magewell Hardware — Compatible with Your Software
Professional Magewell capture and encoding hardware works with virtually every major software platform — from free tools like OBS Studio to enterprise platforms like Panopto and Cisco Webex. The right Magewell device connects your camera to your software in seconds, no drivers, no configuration.
🎥 Live Streaming Software
OBS Studio, vMix, Wirecast, XSplit, Streamlabs, Livestream Studio and mimoLive all work with Magewell USB and PCIe capture devices. Your camera appears as a webcam source instantly — no drivers on Windows, Mac or Linux. Used by broadcasters, churches, sports venues and event producers worldwide.
🤝 Video Conferencing
Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Google Meet, GoTo Meeting and Skype all recognise Magewell USB Capture devices as standard UVC webcams — no IT permission needed, even on locked enterprise workstations. Replace your laptop webcam with a broadcast-quality camera in seconds.
🎓 Lecture Capture & eLearning
Panopto, Kaltura, Echo360, Presentations2Go and Camtasia are all compatible. Magewell USB Capture and Eco Capture M.2 are officially certified by Panopto. Used in thousands of UK universities, colleges and corporate training facilities for reliable, high-quality lecture capture.
✂️ Editing & Post Production
Adobe Premiere Pro has a dedicated free Magewell plugin for direct timeline capture. DaVinci Resolve, VLC, VirtualDub and QuickTime all work via DirectShow, UVC or AVFoundation. Magewell Pro Capture PCIe cards enable low-latency, broadcast-grade capture directly into professional editing timelines.
🌐 NDI & IP Video
NDI Tools, vMix NDI and any NDI-compatible software receives video from Magewell Pro Convert HDMI and SDI encoders over standard Ethernet. Distribute cameras to any room in a building without new video cabling — dramatically reducing installation costs versus traditional SDI infrastructure.
🎭 AV & Live Events
Resolume Arena, Watchout and GrandVJ are all listed in Magewell's official compatible software catalogue. Used by VJs, event producers and installation artists for live video input into multi-screen shows, concerts, festivals and corporate events.