27 — Vmix

Managing complex multi-view layouts is easier than ever with overhauled layer controls.

Users gain unprecedented freedom with specialized multi-bus configurations, Pre-Fader Listen (PFL) capabilities, and granular monitoring tools. This makes it significantly easier to run different mixes for live streams, in-house public address (PA) systems, and multi-track records. Native Stream Deck+ Integration

The vMix Replay module (formerly "Instant Replay") now supports . You can set variable speed markers (e.g., jump from 100% speed to 25% speed mid-clip). The "Keyframe" system allows you to trigger replays via external MIDI controllers with zero lag, making vMix 27 a legitimate competitor to EVS or 3Play systems for sports production. vmix 27

If you are currently on vMix 26, the upgrade cost is roughly $60 (depending on your license tier). Is it worth it?

Under the hood, vMix 27 has been re-engineered for on Windows. This means better utilization of modern graphics cards, resulting in lower CPU usage even when running multiple 4K streams. The software now supports SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) with improved packet recovery, making it viable for remote contribution over cellular networks or satellite links. Users have reported that vMix 27 crashes less frequently when hot-swapping capture devices (like Magewell or AJA cards) and recovers more gracefully from USB disconnects—a critical feature for live events where “reboot” is not an option. Managing complex multi-view layouts is easier than ever

Outside, the city had rinsed clean. Inside, the switcher sat dark but ready, a silent promise that stories could be told in pixels and timing, in quick hands and cooler heads. Mara shut the console down, already thinking about what she’d build with VMix 28 someday — but tonight, VMix 27 had been enough.

: Use the Audio Mixer on the right to monitor levels. vMix 27 improved "Bus" routing to make it easier to send specific audio to your Zoom guests. Useful Resources Native Stream Deck+ Integration The vMix Replay module

To unlock the maximum potential of the new display engine and advanced encoding features, building or configuring a compatible system is highly recommended: Registration Key For Vmix 27 - Google Groups

If you are upgrading from vMix 25 or 26, here are the three settings you must adjust immediately:

vMix 27 marks a significant evolution for the live production software, primarily defined by the transition from makeshift workarounds to native, deep-level integrations