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In the screenshot above, there are four NDI sources available across two different computers.

Adding Remote Desktops

You can bring into vMix the desktop of a remote PC or Mac simply by downloading and running the free

vMix Desktop Capture application from the vMix web site.

http://www.vmix.com/software/download.aspx

While the vMix Desktop Capture program is running, any windows open on that computer will appear in the

NDI list.

In the screenshot above, Microsoft PowerPoint is running on a laptop called "THUNDER1" and can be added

to vMix simply by double clicking it from the list.

vMix Desktop Capture Features

Capture multiple displays, windows at high quality and in full resolution

Games can now be captured from computers running Windows 8 or higher, including fullscreen games

Audio is captured automatically

The mouse cursor is also captured

NOTE: users running versions of vMix Desktop Capture older than 17 will need to upgrade the

software to the latest version

Changing NDI source through right click menu

Once the initial NDI source or desktop capture has been added, a right click menu is available to change the

source at any time.