External guides and how-tos

Curated external VDO.Ninja community guides covering show formats, audio workflows, screen sharing, and video quality.

Community show format guides and examples

• D&D / TTRPG session for recording or streaming - by CharisSophia

• OBS and VDO.Ninja DJ Setup Guide - Community Written Guide

Screen sharing

• How to share Desktop Audio on macOS, such as when screen sharing

Audio

• Pro Audio Matrix for &proaudio or &stereo

• Steve's personal top 3 mic recommendations for podcasting

Video

• How to add custom backgrounds and live video effects

• How to improve your video quality with some better lighting tricks

• How to see your camera's max resolution limit, and if it supports manual focus/zoom

• How to send output of your webcam only and not the entire output from OBS into VDO.Ninja

• How to apply a green screen to VDO.Ninja streams

• Info on using "chrome.exe --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required" to force Auto-play in Chrome

Self hosted

• How to deploy your own TURN (relay) server

• Alternative domain names and other connection methods

• Consider the IFRAME API as an alternative to self-hosting VDO.Ninja

Network

• How to test your Internet connection quality with a video-echo test

• How to host your own RTSP server for VDO.Ninja by using OBS with the OBS-RTSP-Server plugin

• How to improve streaming performance and reliability with a Speedify

• LAN vs WAN - VDO.Ninja traffic diagram - by saimiri 31

YouTube Videos

• Jon Myer VDO.Ninja Playlist

• Nilson1489 (German Tutorial) Basics

• Nilson1489 (German Tutorial) Rooms

• Record multiple sources in OBS Studio

• Control OBS using SocialStream using Touch Portal

• Control VDO.Ninja with Bitfocus Companion

• Control VDO.Ninja via Touch Portal

Other

• How to stream to a Raspberry Pi and use as a remote monitor

• How to obfuscate (hide) the URL parameters for guest links

• How to do VDO.Ninja to NDI output

• How to view Twitch chat while using VDO.Ninja on mobile devices

• 3rd-party written How-To Guide for VDO.Ninja

• A tool to create editable URL invite links