Installing - johnboiles/obs-mac-virtualcam GitHub Wiki

Installing

Here is how you install this plugin:

  • Download and install the latest version of OBS from the official website.
  • Download the latest .pkg installer on the Releases page
  • Run the .pkg installer (entering your password when required)
  • If you're already running OBS, make sure to restart it.
  • Restart any app that was running during the installation process that is supposed to pick up the camera.
  • To start the virtual camera, go (in OBS) to Tools→Start Virtual Camera.

Your OBS video should now show up in the target app!

Uninstalling

You can easily uninstall this plugin by deleting the OBS plugin (in /Library/Application\ Support/obs-studio/plugins/) and the DAL plugin (in /Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/). To do this, enter these commands in Terminal.app

sudo rm -rf /Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/obs-mac-virtualcam.plugin
sudo rm -rf /Library/Application\ Support/obs-studio/plugins/obs-mac-virtualcam