![]() It you close CamTwist at this point, you'll notice the camera has a cool looking test pattern, and an ugly looking logo on the top. That is all you need for bare-bones setup with Zoom! However, you may have a mid-week and week-end meeting where you have to look nice and act appropriately. Open Zoom, go to Preferences., and select Video.From Settings, go to Camera, and select your iPhoneįollow these instructions to set up Zoom:.Open CamTwist, from Video Sources select Webcam, then click on the Select button.Select Custom from the Video Size select list, and enter 1920x1080 as the resolution.When prompted with "Trust This Computer?", select "Trust" (This is what allows the screen to be shared natively via USB with macOS.)įollow these instructions to set up CamTwist:.Connect your iPhone to your Mac via USB.Open Hyperlapse, and configure it to point at whatever you want to show up on your camera.Enable Airplane mode, turn off Wi-fi, and turn off notifications (This is so that you don't get notifications popping up over your camera, and don't have any unexpected updates downloading in the background choking up your connection.).It will also prevent your iPhone from automatically locking after a specific period of time.) iOS: Download and install Hyperlapse (Why Hyperlapse? It is very very well supported, has great image stabilization for older iPhones, and most of all, it has a very simple uncluttered interface for screen sharing.macOS: Download and install CamTwist Studio.The only hiccup you might encounter is having to jump through some of macOS Catalina's new security hoops. Never be first in line to install a feature update during a global pandemic. Then just copy the Zoom app to your applications folder. $ pkgutil - expand Zoominstaller.pkg Zoom $ cd Zoom/Scripts $. If that installer doesn’t immediately work, Marco Landry (Marco555 in the forum thread) suggests: These links and directions are from their support forums, but caveat emptor.įrom Zoom, download a previous installer (Mac only - see the PC link at the bottom): Zoom has not replied (they may be busy?) but Man圜am did. I filed tickets with Zoom and Man圜am to get answers. But there is still no official mention of it I can find. It is not clear if Zoom intended to break virtual cameras, maybe the feature is vulnerable to attack. That is a problem as I was relying on that feature and had purchased Man圜am specifically for that purpose. It may have but it also disabled virtual cameras on both Mac and PC. I immediately installed it, assuming it had addressed some of the noted security issues. I have locked down my security settings as much as possible - EFF has a good primer. We use Zoom at school and while I am aware of the security concerns, it is non-negotiable. If you don’t know what a ‘virtual camera’ is or why you need one you can probably skip this.īasic demo of Man圜am and video source switching with Zoom. This can be seen here: Library Validation” Full explanation in their forums here. Update 4/13 from Man圜am: “Skype, Zoom and a bunch of other applications had to enable something called library validation. Use that at your own risk, but it does work and may be preferable to running an old version of Zoom. $ codesign -remove-signature /Applications/.app/ Install the latest Zoom, install XCode and run this in Terminal: Update 4/17 An advanced solution sourced from a Reddit thread by Scotty588 and provided by Patrick Wardle: Update 5/12: As noted by Raymond Perfetti in the comments, Zoom is forcing an upgrade to 5.0 as of 5/31 so the original solution (re-install 4.6.x) will not work after that. Update 5/22: In the comments, Ricardo Matosinhos notes that Zoom version 5.0.x on May 24 will restore virtual camera function: How to fix the virtual camera function in Zoom
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