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Precise camera control with any USB professional or gaming Joystick
Ditch the limited functionality joystick control surfaces! Turn any wired USB joystick, wireless Bluetooth joystick, or gaming joystick into a precise professional PTZ Camera Controller.
- Simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom Control with USB joysticks
- Use a gaming joystick handle or rudder for zoom control
- Custom Button Mapping for USB/Gaming Joysticks with up to 30 Buttons
- Assign any command to any button on any professional joystick, gaming joystick, or gaming controller, including the directional pad buttons on gaming controllers such as Xbox controller
- 4 Joystick Button Mapping Profiles – set up to 4 different configurations (profiles) of button shortcuts on your joystick
- Support for multiple simultaneously connected USB or Bluetooth joysticks – have multiple joysticks connected and each joystick is assigned a camera to control
- Multi-Joystick individual camera control - connect multiple joysticks and use them to control individual cameras, any joystick can control any camera
Three joystick performance modes available:
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- Pan Only Mode - limits camera movements to pan on X axis only
- Slow Mode - allows for smoother camera control by expanding the joystick travel between speed changes
- Soft Mode - gradual joystick speed acceleration for a flying camera effect
PTZ Camera Control Made Simple
With several different control options, camera operators can choose to control cameras using a variety of options:
- Precise on-screen virtual joystick - mimics a real joystick
- Any gaming or professional USB joystick, including an Xbox Controller
- Two layer NumberPad Hotkeys - use the Number Pad on your keyboard as a PTZ Controller and switcher
- On-screen Directional Buttons
- Turn any laptop touchpad or trackball mouse into a joystick controller
- Camera control from external programs using Macros and HTTP requests
True Far-End PTZ Camera Control from anywhere
The FarCam API feature allows two instances of PTZJoy Controller to “communicate” with each other, allowing for far-end PTZ camera control from ANYWHERE. You can connect your local PTZJoy Controller to a remote PTZJoy Controller and precisely control your remote cameras and studio equipment.*
*requires at least 2 software licenses
TriCaster, vMix, Blackmagic Atem, Livestream, Wirecast Integration
The PTZJoy software integrates into TriCaster, vMix, Wirecast, Livestream interfaces and Blackmagic Atem Controllers. It adds advanced PTZ controls, powerful preset tools, and camera automation technology to your production system.
Our software becomes part of your production system and provides you with professional PTZ control options, camera management tools, and functionality that are significantly more extensive than those offered by the system's internal PTZ control settings.
Powerful Preset Management Tools
Greatly simplify the logistics of preset switching with a variety of preset control options.
- Save and recall up to 255 internal and 255 external (saved in PTZJoy app) presets per camera
- Camera and Preset Buttons with customizable thumbnail images - choose from our library of premade graphics and labels or make your own. We have an in-app Snip tool with support for .bmp, .png, .gif, and .jpg file formats.
- Use the Preset Dialer to set and recall even more presets by simply dialing the preset number to recall
- Customize the pan, tilt, AND zoom camera speed between presets for smoother transitions
See What Our Customers are Saying...
“Really enjoy using PTZJoy in our live show that going on every weekend. It’s much smoother than the built-in control in VMix with the Xbox controller!!!"
- Michel Lyna
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“This is amazing software! Very good purchase for us and everything is very cool. I'm learning a lot and the camera setup was VERY EASY. I've watched a couple of the ROCOSOFT YouTube videos to understand the functionality. I've watched the PTZOptics video that showcases the software too.”
- Anthony Ross
Palm Springs Adventist Church
"Current user and we love the software! Really helps me keep things user friendly for the volunteers at church. Thanks for providing it."
- Kevin Haddock
"Love the software by the way, it is EXACTLY what I was looking for and performs flawlessly!"
- Cecil Boneright
Central Baptist Church
"Over here still happy with PTZ Joy. Appropriate name for the software."
- Aleksandar Obradović
TSP Wave
"Thank you for your help! This is exactly what I needed."
- Lance Hart
WTAP Television
"I have used the software for a few years and really love it."
- Larry White