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Settings and hotkeys ​

Open the settings window with the ⚙ control on the overlay, from the tray menu, or with Ctrl + Alt + S. Changes apply immediately and are saved automatically.

The settings window

Camera ​

SettingMeaning
DeviceThe camera to show. Automatic uses the first available one.
ResolutionThe mode closest to your choice is requested; the actual mode is shown below the device.
Frame rateRequested frame rate. Some cameras offer only one.
Mirror previewFlip the picture horizontally, like a mirror. Affects only Preview Cam.
Transparent backgroundShow through the parts of the picture a background-removing camera marks as transparent.
Virtual camera for OBSOffer the finished picture to other applications as the "Preview Cam" camera. See Using it with OBS.

Lower the resolution to 720p or less to reduce CPU load while recording; it is plenty for a small overlay.

Appearance ​

SettingMeaning
ShapeRectangle, rounded, circle, 16:9 rounded, 4:3 rounded.
Corner radiusFor the rounded shapes.
OpacityTransparency of the whole overlay.
Overlay sizeSize on screen.
Lock aspect ratio to cameraKeep the camera's proportions while resizing the free-form shapes.
PositionMove to a corner or the centre of the current screen, clear of the taskbar.

Behavior ​

SettingMeaning
LanguageEnglish, O‘zbekcha, Русский.
Always on topKeep the overlay above other windows.
Click-throughLet mouse clicks pass through the overlay.
Hide from taskbarNo taskbar button; the tray icon is the way in.
Allow window captureKeep the overlay selectable in OBS's Window Capture list while it is hidden from the taskbar. Off also removes it from Alt+Tab.
Start with WindowsLaunch when you sign in.
Remember positionReopen where it was, on the same monitor.
Hover controlsShow the control strip when the mouse is over the overlay.

Global hotkeys ​

These work no matter which application has focus.

ActionDefault
Show / hide overlayCtrl + Alt + V
Toggle click-throughCtrl + Alt + C
Increase sizeCtrl + Alt + =
Decrease sizeCtrl + Alt + -
Move to bottom-rightCtrl + Alt + B
Open settingsCtrl + Alt + S

To change one, click its button and press the new combination; Esc cancels. The × next to it removes the shortcut. A warning icon means another application already uses that combination.

Multiple monitors ​

Drag the overlay to any monitor. Its size adapts to that monitor's scaling, and it reopens there next time. If the monitor is no longer connected, the overlay moves to the bottom-right of an available one.