The gopro supports live streaming and audio playback using vlc media player ffplay etc.
Gopro live feed to computer.
Youtube and facebook require initial setup steps listed below for the first time you go live so plan accordingly.
How to live stream using the live4 app.
If you are a gopro subscriber you can now create a private link to your live stream.
Streaming from a camera to your pc has many advantages.
Livestreaming is supported by the gopro app for youtube and facebook only.
1 x research source luckily even without advanced programming knowledge you can still set up your gopro camera to stream with vlc.
If you ve been trying to stream a gopro to a pc with vlc media player however you ve likely run into some problems.
You will also need to purchase a hdmi capture card for your pc or laptop to capture the hdmi signal from the gopro.
If your gopro is connected to a usb port that outputs 500ma current the computer will power the camera functionality without using your battery.
Live stream to gopro with a gopro subscription.
Using the gopro app you can live stream directly to twitch youtube and facebook as well as to sites that accept rtmp urls which we ll discuss later.
Connect gopro to computer using a micro usb cable the easiest way to connect your gopro to your computer is through the included transfer cable.
Select gopro as your preferred camera to go live.
There are separate ports available on gopro cameras that allow its connection with a variety of devices that run on windows linux mac os operating systems.
A capture device is a device that connects your gopro camera to a computer or a mobile phone and helps convert the camera s signals into a compatible format for live streaming.
Live streaming to facebook stream directly to your facebook profile and facebook pages using the gopro app and camera.
If you don t have the cable that came with it most gopro models will use a usb to micro usb cable which is the same cable used with most android phones.
It enables you to save your feed and restream.
If you want to use your camera as a webcam for live streaming then you will need to purchase the gopro hero 8 media mod to achieve a hdmi out signal.
Even the company s best selling camera the hero5 black doesn t have native live streaming support thus requiring third party applications.