Instagram is testing a new Live Producer tool that allows broadcasters to go live from a desktop using streaming software, such as OBS, Streamyard and Streamlabs. The Meta-owned company told TechCrunch that the tool is still in the testing phase and is not fully rolled out yet.
“We are always working on ways to make Instagram Live a meaningful place for shared experiences,” a spokesperson for Meta said in an email. “We’re now testing a way to allow broadcasters to go Live using streaming software with a small group of partners.”
Instagram says the new integration opens up production features outside the traditional phone camera, including additional cameras, external microphones and graphics.
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