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| Developer(s) | Boinx Software International GmbH |
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| Initial release | 2008-11-11 |
| Stable release | v6.8.1
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| Operating system | macOS (macOS 10.14 and later) |
| Platform | x86-64, ARM64 |
| Available in | english |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | mimolive |
mimoLive is a live video production software developed by Boinx Software. It is designed to create professional-quality live video broadcasts, streams, and recordings. mimoLive is often used by content creators, educators, podcasters, and businesses for a variety of video production needs.[1]
mimoLive is the successor of the BoinxTV[2] live broadcasting app. The development started in 2008 and ever since, the live broadcasting software gets constantly updates and new features for live video streaming.[3] The successor of mimoLive won an Apple Design Award in the category Mac OS X Leopard Developer Showcase in 2009.[4]
mimoLive can be used for online marketing such as producing live TV, webinars or live social media interaction[5]. mimoLive is widely used in TV broadcast production to make live calls possible for panel discussion[6]. It is in direct competition to open-source OBS Studio, vMix and Ecamm Live.
Overview
[edit]mimoLive, previously known as BoinxTV, provides users with a platform to produce live video content. The software is available exclusively for MacOS and supports a range of features that make it suitable for both amateur and professional video producers.
Features
[edit]Multi-Camera Support
[edit]mimoLive allows for the integration of multiple camera feeds, making it possible to switch between different angles and perspectives during a live broadcast. This feature is essential for creating dynamic and engaging video content.
Layer-Based Editing
[edit]The software employs a layer-based system for adding and managing various elements in the video production. Users can add text, graphics, and other multimedia elements as layers that can be manipulated independently.
Live Streaming and Broadcasting
[edit]mimoLive supports direct streaming to popular platforms such as YouTube, Facebook Live, Twitch, and more.[7] This capability allows users to reach their audience in real-time across multiple platforms.
ISO Recording
[edit]In addition to live streaming, mimoLive can record video content for later use. This feature is useful for creating on-demand videos, tutorials, and other pre-recorded content.
Integration with Other Tools
[edit]mimoLive integrates with a variety of third-party tools and services. It supports NDI (Network Device Interface) for sending and receiving video streams over a network, and can also be used in conjunction with other software like zoom®[8] or hardware tools such as ATEM[9] by BlackMagic Design or Elgato StreamDeck[10]
Graphics and Overlays
[edit]The software includes a robust set of tools for creating and managing graphics and overlays. Users can add lower thirds, scoreboards, tickers, and other elements to enhance the visual appeal of their broadcasts.
Use Cases
[edit]Education
[edit]Educators use mimoLive to create interactive and engaging online lessons, webinars, and virtual classrooms. The software's ability to integrate multiple camera angles and multimedia elements makes it an excellent tool for remote teaching.
Business and Marketing
[edit]Businesses leverage mimoLive for webinars, product launches, virtual events, and live Q&A sessions. The professional-quality video production capabilities help in creating compelling marketing content.
Broadcasting, Podcasting and Streaming
[edit]Broadcasters, Podcasters and streamers use mimoLive to produce high-quality video content. The software's live streaming and recording features are particularly valuable for content creators who need to broadcast their shows live or produce videos for their channels.[11]
Alex Lindsay an American computer graphics and video production specialist mentioned mimoLive several times[12] in his video podcast, Office Hours[13]
History
[edit]mimoLive was originally released as BoinxTV and later rebranded. Over the years, it has undergone significant updates and improvements, expanding its feature set and capabilities to meet the evolving needs of video producers[14].
References
[edit]- ^ "mimoLive – All-in-one livestreaming production platform for Mac". Digital Studio India. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ "BoinxTV Website". boinx.com. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "mimoLive Homepage". Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ "Apple Design Awards 2009 Announced". Softpedia.com. 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
- ^ Koch, Emanuel (2022-05-27). Let's go Hybrid (in German). Books on Demand. p. 63. ISBN 9783756215348.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Oswald, Bernd (2020). Digitaler Journalismus [Digital Journalism] (in German) (published 2020-01-30). ISBN 9783038765295.
- ^ Brody, Judah (2018-12-03). "An In-Depth Look at the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Using mimoLive to Livestream Events". Journalism Education Association. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ^ "Zoom Marketplace". Zoom Marketplace. Zoom Inc. 2024-07-23. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "ATEM Comtroller Support". mimolive.com. Boinx Software. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
- ^ "Elgato StreamDeck Driver for mimoLive". github.com. 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
- ^ Heber, Alexander (2022-09-24). "Hands-on: mimoLive". Production-partner.de. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ Laporte, Leo; Lindsay, Alex; Ihnatko, Andy; Snell, Jason (2024-01-16). "MacBreak Weekly (Audio Podcast)". Mac Break Weekly. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ "Welcome to Office Hours Global". Office Hours Global. 2024-07-22. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "mimoLive Version History". boinx.com. Retrieved 2024-07-25.