

That Mac's display will appear in the Elgato Game Capture HD software, as an infinite series of smaller and smaller screens. There will be a few second delay between movements on the Mac, and what appears in the Elgato Game Capture HD software window. The video signal will exit the Mac, be processed by the Elgato Game Capture HD hardware, and then enter the same Mac again. There will be a few second delay between movements on the source Mac, and what appears one the Mac that's recording.Įlgato Game Capture HD software can accept the video input from the same Mac that Elgato Game Capture HD hardware is attached to.ġ) Output the signal from your Mac, and run it into the HDMI Input of the Elgato Game Capture HD hardware.Ģ) Attach the Elgato Game Capture HD hardware to your Mac using an USB 2.0 cable. The first Mac's display will appear in the Elgato Game Capture HD software on the second Mac. Then, that signal can be sent to another Mac using an USB 2.0 cable. Other Macs have other types of video output, and they will need an adapter before they can connect to Elgato Game Capture HD.Įlgato Game Capture HD will accept the video input from a Mac that's attached to it. Some Macs have built in HDMI Output, and thus will not need any adapter to connect to the HDMI Input of Elgato Game Capture HD.

Using Elgato Game Capture HD to record content from your Mac is a simple process.
