Elgato Game Capture HD software version 2.1 for Windows is now available.
Download for Windows
You can download it from here:
https://www.elgato.com/en/game-capture-hd-support
New Features
• Hardware-accelerated video decoding (Intel, NVIDIA and AMD graphics).
• Hardware-accelerated Stream Command encoding (Intel Quick Sync Video).
• Stream Command overlays/webcam can now be included in your exports.
• Improved YouTube upload.
• Tons of stability and performance improvements.
Hardware Acceleration
To find out more about Hardware Acceleration, please see this article:
Elgato Game Capture HD and Hardware Accelerated Decoding and Encoding
Stream Command Overlays and Webcam Export
When Stream Command is on, you can also turn on the option to mix your Webcam / Overlays into your exported files. That way, your webcam video and overlay graphics can become a permanent part of your exported recordings.
You can find this new option in the Sharing section of the Preferences.