Live FX Documentation
  • 📚Getting Started
    • Introduction
      • Feature Comparison
      • Download & Install
      • Settings
        • System Settings
          • Custom Commands
          • Advanced
        • User Settings
        • Video IO Settings
          • Black Magic Troubleshooting
      • Helpful Shortcuts
        • Construct Shortcuts
        • Player Shortcuts
        • Viewport Shortcuts
        • ColorFX Shortcuts
        • Stage Lights Shortcuts
    • The Basics
      • Project Settings
      • Change Shot Framerate and Resolution
      • Change the Shot Length
      • Timecode
      • Working with Layers
      • General Tips
    • Helpful Links
    • First Time Start-Up
    • User Interface
  • ⚡Quickstart Example Projects
    • Simple Video Playback
    • Green Screen with 360 Background
    • LED Wall - Projection Mapping
    • LED Wall - Without Projection Mapping
    • Packaged Unreal Engine project Example
  • 📼Video Playback
    • Video-IO Settings
    • Playback h.264 files
    • Import Media and Maintain Folder Structure
  • 🎥Camera Tracking
    • Camera and Lens Calibration
    • Camera Trackers
      • REtracker Bliss
      • ZEISS CinCraft Scenario
      • MoSys
      • Stype
      • OptiTrack
      • HTC Mars Camtrack
      • Free D
      • iPhone Apps
    • How to apply camera tracking to a layer, image, or mask
    • How to manually adjust camera tracking speed and delay
    • How to delay the Inner Frustum
    • How to apply FIZ (Zoom and Focus) from Camera Tracking
  • Motion Control
    • Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC)
    • Motorized Precision
    • eMotimo
    • SISU
  • 🟩Green Screen Workflow
    • Qualifiers
    • Green Screen with Set Extension Workflow
    • Working with Ultimatte
  • 📺LED Workflow
    • Setting up an LED Wall
      • Set Up Nvidia Mosaic
      • Nvidia Multi-GPU Configuration
    • Stage Manager
    • How to make the inner frustum green
    • Switcher Node
    • Tips when using Projection Mapping
    • Using HDR
    • Projection Mapping Tutorials
      • Part 1: General Introduction to Projection Mapping
      • Part 2: : Projection Mapping - Media Types & Projection Models
      • Part 3: Projection Mapping on multiple walls
      • Part 4: Projection Mapping with Unreal Engine
      • Part 5: Set Extensions
  • 💡Lighting
    • Getting started with Image Based Lighting
    • Lighting Brands
      • Aputure
      • Creamsource
      • Kino Flo
        • Mimik 120
        • Freestyle
      • Prolycht
      • Quasar Science
    • How to Sample Multiple Video Sources through Videowall
    • Rec2020 Example Project
      • Megapixel HELIOS settings for Mimik
      • Blackmagic UltraStudio 4k Mini Settings
      • Setup Display Colorspace
      • Video IO Settings
      • Create and Set up your Project
      • Create and set up your Shot
      • Fix Jitter
  • 🎮Unreal Engine
    • Known Issues with Live FX <> Unreal
    • Set up Unreal Engine with Live FX
    • Play your Unreal Engine scene as a Game
    • How to Package an Unreal Engine Project for Live FX
      • Command Line Arguments
      • Before You Package
    • Unreal Web Remote Control (Optional)
    • Control UE through OSC
    • Take Recorder
    • Working with Sequencer
    • Unreal Optimization
      • Console Commands / Command Line Arguments
      • List of all Console Variables and Commands
        • Scalability Groups Console Variables
        • Renderer Console Variables
      • Baking Light
      • DLSS
  • ©️Cuebric Workflow
    • Projection Mapping with Cuebric Files
    • Non-Projection Mapping with Cuebric
  • 🧊2.5d Workflow
    • Projection Mapping 2.5d Workflow
    • Non-Projection Mapping 2.5d Workflow
  • 🖥️Multi-Computer Workflows
    • Sync Players
    • Sync Projects across Multiple Nodes
  • 🌅Live Looks - Live Grade LED Walls
    • How to Purchase and Install Live Looks
    • How to set up Live Looks with Brompton
    • Live Grading with Live Looks
  • 🗃️Compositing
    • Working with the Alpha Channel
    • Re-Map EXR channels
    • Working with Mattes
    • Opacity and Blend Modes
  • 🆘General Troubleshooting
    • 📰Licensing the Software
    • 🕙Dealing with Delay
    • 🖥️Networking Tips
    • ❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
      • Does Live FX support Unreal 5.3?
      • Why won't Live FX open when I have a second monitor hooked up?
      • How do I switch the toolset from Live FX to Scratch?
      • Where is the record button?
      • Why is my image dark (or why are my colors wrong)?
      • How do I close Live FX?
      • How do I minimize Live FX?
      • What is SCRATCH? What is Assimilate? Are they the same thing as Live FX?
      • How do I change the mouse from moving in circles to left/right?
    • Stuttering Playback
  • 📘User Guide (Old)
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Getting Started

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Live FX is a software media server for virtual production that includes Green Screen and LED wall workflows, for both Windows and Mac operating systems.

Some of the main features of Live FX include:

  • 16k+ Resolution

  • /Unity/Notch compatibility

  • Every major Video Codec including ProRes, Notch LC, h.264

  • LED Wall mapping

  • compositing

  • Image-Based

  • Fast Nodal offset and lens calibration workflows

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