Elgato is a German-based company that designs and manufactures innovative accessories for content creators, including capture cards, stream decks, and green screens.
Founded in 1992 as EL GATO by Markus Fest and Freddy Krueger.
Initially focused on developing TV tuner cards for the Mac and PC.
In 2012, the company shifted its focus to the gaming market, launching the first-ever game capture card.
In 2018, Elgato was acquired by Corsair, a leading manufacturer of high-performance PC components and peripherals.
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Elgato's game capture cards allow content creators to record and stream gameplay from their console or PC with ease.
Elgato's stream decks give content creators the ability to control their stream with a customizable control center.
Elgato's green screens provide a wrinkle-free chroma-green surface for content creators to produce professional-quality background replacement.
An Elgato capture card is a device that allows you to record and stream gameplay footage from your console or PC.
A stream deck is a customizable control center that allows content creators to easily control their stream.
You will need to download and install Elgato's Game Capture software to use your capture card. The software is free and can be downloaded from Elgato's website.
A green screen is a chroma-keyed background that allows you to replace it with any other background you want during the editing process.
Yes, Elgato products are designed for ease of use and do not require any technical expertise to set up and use.