You might have already seen it, but take a look at this Zoom Support article for some testing and setup guidance.Ĭome back with any new details and I’ll see what else I can recommend. Make OBS Your Microphone With Virtual Audio Cable (Improve Microphone Quality In Zoom) Joe Milne 15.

They also have a Mac driver but Soundflower more popular within the. In fact, the program will create up to 256 virtual cables.

Do you really need it mic to go through OBS? Consider simplifying the audio chain and using it as simple as possible – unless you really need OBS filters or something. For Windows users, there is the VB-CABLE Virtual Audio Device that can you use instead. Virtual Audio Cable is a handy tool for any user who wants to record sound on their computer.

Connect the mic straight into Zoom and confirm it works then add the virtual audio in the middle, selecting it in Zoom and pipe the mic into VA - does that work? Remove the mic and play a known sound through OBS - does that work? I’ve fine this with clients many, many times to troubleshoot sound issues – it’s the only way you’ll figure out where the problem is.

Try simplifying the chain, and add in one variable item at a time.

I just wanna say I was not being able to solve this problem at all. You should be good to go Click to expand. Use the OBS Virtual Cam to send your video. Mismatched sampling rates will produce garbled sound out. Install Virtual Audio Cable, set that as your monitor in OBS, set your sources in OBS to 'monitor and output', and set virtual audio cable as your mic in Zoom. It you document all of those connections, it’ll be easier to figure out what might need adjusting. Pull audio from multiple sources into one virtual device Just add the applications and physical audio devices you want to include to the Sources column to. It would help troubleshoot if we know the model of mic, how it’s connected (USB, mic input Jack, etc). Make sure everything that can be configured is set the same, such as bit rate, etc.

You need to follow the “audio chain” from your microphone into OBS, out of OBS into your virtual audio, into Zoom.

It’s pretty difficult to diagnose something like this without being “live”, but here’s a few things to check:

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