Whereby meetings

Step-by-step instructions on how to integrate Whereby meetings with TIMERshare using the virtual camera feature in OBS Studio or similar live streaming tools.

TIMERshare can be easily integrated with Whereby meetings using the virtual camera feature in OBS Studio and other live streaming tools. This integration allows you to display the timer directly over your camera or use it as a standalone timer.

ミーテイングにタイマーを設置する
Set up a timer for meetings.

The following step-by-step instructions may vary depending on your environment or software version. Please note that this is not a guide for using the software itself. Company and product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.


Display Timer Over Your Camera

1. Set Up the Virtual Camera in a Live Streaming Tool

Configure the settings in your live streaming tool.

2. Join the Online Meeting and Switch the Camera to Virtual Camera

Click the camera type and change it to "OBS Virtual Camera" or another virtual camera.

仮想カメラを選択
Select Virtual Camera

🎉 The camera with the timer can now be used in the online meeting

Depending on the settings of your streaming tool, you can display the timer over the camera or show only the timer.

オンライン会議でTIMERshareを表示
Display TIMERshare in Online Meetings

By the way, TIMERshare can be accessed via a browser from any internet-connected device (Desktop/Mobile), making it easy to control the timer from your smartphone without switching browsers during a meeting.


Add an Independent Timer to the Meeting

Even if other participants share their screens for a slideshow, the displayed timer will remain visible.

1. Set Up the Virtual Camera in a Live Streaming Tool

Configure the settings in your live streaming tool.

2. Join the Online Meeting as the Main User

Join as usual, enabling your microphone and main (default) camera if needed.

3. Add a Sub-User to the Online Meeting

Obtain the invitation link (URL for participation) and access it from another browser or tab.

共有リンクを取得す
Get the invitation link

4. Switch the sub-user's camera to the virtual camera

Click the camera type and change it to 'OBS Virtual Camera' or a similar virtual camera, then join the meeting.

仮想カメラを選択
Select Virtual Camera

During this setup, turn off the sub-user's microphone. It is recommended to use the main user's microphone for the meeting.

🎉 An independent timer has been successfully set up in the online meeting

オンライン会議でTIMERshareを表示
Display TIMERshare in Online Meetings

By the way, TIMERshare is accessible from any internet-connected device (Desktop/Mobile) via a browser, making it easy to control the timer from your smartphone without switching browsers during the meeting.

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