Magicam is not just about face swapping; it also lets you animate photos in real-time! With the LivePortrait feature, you can make any photo or avatar alive during video conferences or live streams. Follow this guide to learn how to use LivePortrait.


Key Notes Before You Start

  • Photo Requirements: The photo must contain only one human-like character.
  • Real-Time Only: LivePortrait works exclusively in real-time settings.

Step-by-Step Guide to Use LivePortrait

1. Install Magicam


2. Start Magicam

  • Open Magicam by clicking its desktop icon.
  • Wait for initialization to complete.

3. Switch to LivePortrait Mode

  • After launching Magicam, navigate to the LiveSwap page.
  • Click LivePortrait to enable the photo animation mode. Tap the LivePortrait button in LiveSwap mode to enable this feature.

4. Select Your Photo

  • Magicam provides built-in photos, including celebrities and 3D animated characters.
  • To use your own photo:
    • Click the + icon and upload a photo from your local device.
    • Ensure the photo is clear and contains a single, human-like character.