Setting up UTC requires a few specific steps to ensure it communicates properly with your production software: 1. Enable the vMix Web API
Set up complex logic where one action (like a timer hitting zero) triggers another (like a "Game Over" graphic appearing). Why Use UTC Instead of Standard vMix Titles?
Right-click on the canvas to add a widget (e.g., a or Text Box ). vmix universal title controller
The vMix Universal Title Controller is a third-party application designed to act as a bridge between the operator and the vMix API. It provides a "canvas" where you can build your own Control Panel. Instead of searching through the vMix interface for "Title 42" to update a guest's name, you can create a single button or text field in UTC that handles the update instantly. Key Features of vMix UTC
Link a single text input in UTC to multiple titles in vMix. If you change a team name once, it can update on the scoreboard, the lower-third, and the bug simultaneously. Setting up UTC requires a few specific steps
The vMix Universal Title Controller is arguably the most essential "extra" tool for any serious vMix user. It transforms vMix from a software switcher into a professional broadcast ecosystem, giving you the flexibility to handle complex data and fast-paced graphics with ease. Whether you are producing a local high school football game or a professional corporate event, UTC provides the professional edge needed to stay organized.
Instead of typing names manually during a game, pre-load a list of players into a dropdown menu for instant selection. Right-click on the canvas to add a widget (e
If you have ever managed a live production in vMix , you know that the standard title editor can sometimes feel like a bottleneck, especially when juggling dozens of player names, scores, or lower-thirds. This is where the vMix Universal Title Controller (UTC) becomes a game-changer.
Before opening UTC, you must ensure vMix is ready to receive commands. Go to > Web Controller .