VLC Player (free): If you want to record and play back your recordings in.

iShow U Instant ($24 - $39 license): Software that aggregates multiple inputs and outputs into a single audio setting in your dock 🔌.

OBS allows to record and stream multi-device inputs and outputs + has a direct integration with twitch, youtube, and facebook for one-click streaming 👌

OBS (free): This is the heart of the recording setup.

Software: Mix of Open-Source, Freemium, and Paid

Headphones: Listen to computer and counterpart audio - helps avoiding reverb and echo.

Microphone: Record clearer sound on your end.

Audio Interface: Input/output management for multiple audio sources.

While many roads lead to Rome, I'll document what worked for me and hope that it helps you. Multi-Device Input/Output: Hardware and Software

Bottomline: many how-to posts/videos are outdated.īelow is a summary of what needs to be done to get your audio/video recording setup to work on your Apple Silicon machine. Apple Silicon Mac compatibility: In late 2020 Apple released a suite of amazing new devices (Mac mini M1 Macbook Air M1 Macbook Pro M1) with an updated OS but many applications are not yet customized for the new Apple Silicon chips.

Record webcam video: Record my beautiful mug 👹.

Record display video: Record what I see on my screen.

Record microphone audio: Audio signals recorded via headset or external mic.

Record device audio: Audio signals coming from system/applications/etc on the device (if you just want to pick up microphone audio - use QuickTime Audio Recording).

Mac os record screen with system audio