On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 1:51 AM Tim via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > > I just used Zoom for the first time, this morning. I had a ferret > > around, but although I can see an option in meeting (advanced) > > settings to enable it, I saw nothing else anywhere to actually make > > use of it. This is using their system through a web browser > > (Firefox). > > Supplemental: I just downloaded their desktop application (RPM file on > CentOS, so Fedora's probably more advanced). In there there's a > virtual background configuration option, and the background colour is > selectable (you click on the background in the preview from your webcam > video). > > Currently, I'm in a room with pale yellow/cream walls and it's sort of > working, mistaking some skin tone. If I was in a room with different > coloured walls it'd work better. I do have green walls in a room with > a Fedora installation, so I'll try that out shortly. > > So, a green "screen" isn't required. But you really want a flat > coloured wall behind you. I work in video production, and for those > unfamiliar with chromakeying, or colour separation overlay (CSO), bold > primary or secondary colours are best (red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, > magenta), and you're better using colours opposite to skin tone (green, > blue, cyan being the most opposite).
Thank you all again for your answers. I have meanwhile found something that gives me some hope: Using OBS Studio as a virtual camera on Zoom with obs-StreamFX plugin on: https://github.com/Xaymar/obs-StreamFX Now, my difficulty is how to install obs-StreamFX. Paul _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
