Central Control
Macro Deck
TouchPortal
Deckboard
Elgato Stream Deck Mobile
AutoHotkey
Joypad
Wifipad
Bitfocus Companion
Macro Deck
TouchPortal
Deckboard
MATRIC
Elgato Stream Deck Mobile
Monect
Unified Remote
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Based on our record, Bitfocus Companion should be more popular than Central Control. It has been mentiond 34 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
For remote hardware control, I am obviously seriously biased but Central Control has a shed load of controller support (X-Keys, MIDI, OSC, Stream Deck etc etc) and its over network so ideal for remote ops, and loads of cool features like a KVM for multiple vMix instances, Show Rundown and indeed now timeline based macros among a load of other things. Source: 9 months ago
Some great updates with Central Control, including Flex Macros - the ability to add functions to a timeline from switching cameras, to bringing up graphics. https://centralcontrol.io/. Source: 10 months ago
What’s your budget? If I’m understanding your use case, all 9 (rounding up) camera operators need to see you all the time, and do not need to see each other. You need to see all of them simultaneously. Why are you looking only at wireless solutions? Wired solutions are going to be far better. How about each camera op has a small camera facing them, going to a splitter. There’s an ATEM mini or similar at each... Source: about 1 year ago
Some software/network control programs for pro event production that can use a StreamDeck as a controller: - Bitfocus Companion - Universe Control - Central Control - Show Cockpit. Source: over 1 year ago
At NAB Show I talked with Joe de Max about Central Control - software that can map keys for production use. He showed how to move around with a Blackmagic Design ATEM mini Extreme and an P I Engineering X-Keys surface - https://centralcontrol.io/. Source: almost 2 years ago
Or use Companion to control the Hyper Decks/ Ki Pros…. Source: 8 months ago
We use Companion on every show—can’t remember how I did one without it. As long as the gear you are using is supported, you can’t go wrong. Very easy to setup and use. Highly recommended. Source: 9 months ago
Can probably do this with Companion. Often used with stream deck but works with a phone too afaik. Source: 11 months ago
Companion is a great way to approach complex macros like these. Basically you'd stack several actions to your one button, like this:. Source: 11 months ago
I use a Stream Deck daily to control AV production gear using BitFocus Companion (https://bitfocus.io/companion). I am constantly surprised at the range of supported equipment. Complex operations that used to take three people can be done by a single person. For a basic example: Audio operator fades out background music and brings up video playback audio channels. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
Macro Deck - Use smartphone as macropad for pc
TouchPortal - Touch Portal is a companion app to control a PC or a Mac by using a deck of buttons to improve the workflow & productivity of game streamers, content creators and professionals.
Deckboard - Deckboard helps you create macros for Windows PC and launch them on your phone.
Elgato Stream Deck Mobile - Stream Deck Mobile brings professional stream control, powerful integrations, and the Stream Deck workflow to your iPhone or Android. That’s 15 fully customizable buttons poised to launch unlimited actions. All at your fingertips – and wireless.
MATRIC - Control PC applications via smarthone/tablet. Especially suitable for space/flightsims.
AutoHotkey - The ultimate automation scripting language for Windows.
