Using Skype NDI with XSplit Broadcaster

As of version 8.25, Microsoft Skype can now output video and audio via Newtek’s NDI. Here is a guide on how to send that NDI output onto XSplit Broadcaster.

You will need the latest version of Skype to send NDI streams to XSplit Broadcaster. To check:

1. On Skype, click the … icon and then select Settings.
2. Go to Help & Feedback and the version number will be listed below the Skype icon.

If you have a version lower than 8.25, then you can download Skype for Content Creators here.

Enabling NDI Output in Skype

1. Click the … icon and then select Settings.

   

2. Go to Calling and then select Advanced.

   

3. Enable the option Allow NDI usage.

   

Adding Skype NDI sources in XSplit Broadcaster

1. Start a video call on Skype.

   

2. On XSplit Broadcaster, go to Add source > Streams > NewTek NDI steam (Beta) > and select the NDI source name.

   

Note: If it’s a group call, each recipient will have their own NDI source name.