Stream Deck Integration
Vision integrates with Elgato Stream Deck, letting you control your overlays with physical buttons. Adjust scores, toggle layers, control timers, and more - all without touching your keyboard.
Getting Started
Download the plugin
Go to Settings in Vision and download the Stream Deck plugin, or get it from the Elgato Marketplace Install the plugin
Double-click the downloaded file to install it in Stream Deck
Open Stream Deck software
Launch the Stream Deck application on your computer
Find Vision actions
In the actions panel, find the Vision category
Drag actions to buttons
Drag Vision actions onto your Stream Deck buttons
Configure each action
Select the overlay and layer you want to control
Available Actions
Score/Counter Controls
| Action | Description |
|---|
| Add | Increase a counter by a set amount |
| Subtract | Decrease a counter by a set amount |
| Set | Set a counter to a specific value |
| Toggle | Switch between two values |
Timer Controls
| Action | Description |
|---|
| Start/Resume | Begin or continue a timer |
| Pause | Pause a running timer |
| Reset | Reset timer to its starting value |
Layer Controls
| Action | Description |
|---|
| Show | Make a layer visible |
| Hide | Hide a layer |
| Toggle | Switch visibility between shown/hidden |
Scene Controls
| Action | Description |
|---|
| Switch Scene | Change the active Vision overlay scene |
Setting Up an Action
Drag action to button
Drag a Vision action from the actions panel to a Stream Deck button
Select your overlay
In the action settings, choose which overlay to control
Select the layer
Choose which layer within that overlay to control
Configure the action
Set the value (for add/subtract/set actions)
Test it
Press the button to verify it works
Tips
Group related actions together on your Stream Deck. Put all score controls in one area, timer controls in another.
Use folders in Stream Deck to organize actions for different games or stream types.
Label your buttons clearly - Stream Deck supports custom icons and text for each button.
Troubleshooting
Actions not working?
- Check your connection - Make sure you’re logged into Vision
- Verify the overlay - Ensure the selected overlay exists
- Check the layer - Confirm the layer hasn’t been deleted or renamed
- Refresh the plugin - Try removing and re-adding the action
Plugin not showing?
- Restart the Stream Deck software
- Reinstall the Vision plugin
- Check for Stream Deck software updates
