How to add webcam to gameplay recordings with Mirillis Action!


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Introduction

With this tutorial you will learn how to setup your webcam to add webcam video to your real-time gameplay recording.

Please remember that recording webcams may put additional impact on gameplay recording performance. Disable webcam recording option if you experience any performance problems during recording games with webcam recording enabled.

Select webcam device to be added to gameplay recording

In main Video capture/recording tab check Webcam option and select your webcam device from the Webcam list.

Mirillis Action! - Select Webcam

Open Webcam Settings

To setup webcam recording please open Action! Webcam Settings.

Mirillis Action! - Webcam settings

Webcam settings window and Preview mode

Use Webcam settings to set webcam Recording mode to Always record or Record on button down. Use all other settings available to adjust your webcam setup.

Make sure to enable Action! Preview mode to easily check how your webcam will look like on the final recording / streaming. Enable Draggable mode to easily adjust webcam size and position with mouse.

Mirillis Action! - Select Webcam

Make a gameplay recording and check the result

Make a test gameplay recording to check if you like current webcams settings.

Mirillis Action! - Gameplay recording

How to disable webcam recording

If you would like to disable webcam video in your gameplay recordings just disable Webcam option in main Video capture/recording tab.

Mirillis Action! - Disable webcam recording