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  • How do I change language in ManyCam?

    1. Open ManyCam Settings/Preferences  2. From the General tab, open the drop-down menu under the Language property 3. Select the preferred language option from the drop-down list Languages currently available in ManyCam: English (default) Netherlands (Dutch) Français (French) Deutsch (German) Italiano (Italian) 日本語 (Japanese) Português (Portuguese) Русский (Russian) Español Europeo…

  • How do I create effect without publishing it on ManyCam Effects website?

    Pick or create a .png, or .jpg file for your effect; Go to the effects section on our website; Upload you effect image using the file upload form on the left. To do so, press the Browse button to select the source file or drag and drop your image directly into the…

  • How do I add the same effect multiple times?

    To add the same effect twice, click on the effect while holding the CTRL (Control) key if you use Windows or the CMD key if you use macOS. Newly added effects will all appear in the same spot, so they may overlap. Drag effects around the live window to see…

  • Failed to load YouTube video / Invalid source

    Failed to load YouTube Video This error occurs when you add a YouTube URL of an incorrect format as a ManyCam video source. To avoid this, if you use macOS, make sure you have a long (full) YouTube URL before adding it to ManyCam. To get a long YouTube URL…

  • My computer slows down when using ManyCam

    ManyCam can slow down your computer for a variety of reasons. This article describes the most common solutions to this problem. Adjust the Hardware Acceleration settings Open ManyCam Settings -> General and try selecting other Hardware Acceleration options (including disabling it). Also, try and set Hardware Acceleration buffer size to…

  • How do I add a microphone in ManyCam?

    Navigate to Audio Tab in ManyCam Find “Audio Input” widget and click on “Add Audio Device (Mic)” Select your microphone from the drop-down list If you experience any audio-related issues, please refer to this guide.

  • How to enable Cisco® OpenH264 encoder

    Cisco® OpenH264 is a codec library used for encoding/decoding of H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video streams in real time. Ths encoder option is vastly superior to default Software H.264 Encoder available in ManyCam in terms of quality and performance, for which reason we suggest using Cisco’s solution instead (as long as your hardware meets the requirements). Requirements…

  • System Sound not available (macOS)

    On Mac, capturing System Sound is a bit complicated due to macOS limitations. We suggest using the app called Soundflower (download here). It was designed to address this particular issue. Please also refer to this tutorial to set up Soundflower properly. Once you selected Soundflower as an input device, select it…

  • ManyCam Virtual Webcam not visible on a website

    General guidelines Please follow the troubleshooting steps below to tackle the issue: Make sure your browser is up-to-date. Install Google Chrome and Firefox browsers and try using them instead of your default browser. Sometimes, ManyCam’s camera is available in Firefox, while Chrome fails to detect it (in some cases, it’s the other…