Virtual Background

The Virtual Background collection contains the required components to run the NVIDIA Video Effects SDK AI Green Screen and Background Blur effects. These features provide the capability to segment a person and apply AI-powered background removal, replacement, or blur.

This collection is part of the NVIDIA Video Effects SDK.

These features are ready for commercial use.

Technical Details

For detailed model architecture, specifications, training information, and ethical considerations, please visit the AI Green Screen Model Page and Background Blur Model Page.

Installation

To install the Virtual Background features:

Download the Video Effects SDK Core

To download the SDK Core package:

1. Navigate to the Video Effects SDK Core Resource
2. Choose the appropriate version for your platform, either <version>_windows or <version>_linux
3. Click Download to download the package

Install the Video Effects SDK Core and Features

To install the SDK Core and features, navigate to the VFX SDK Documentation and follow the installation instructions for Windows or Linux.

To install the AI Green Screen and Background Blur features using the install_feature.ps1 or install_feature.sh script, use the feature names nvvfxgreenscreen and nvvfxbackgroundblur.

Try It Out

To try out the Virtual Background features, after downloading the SDK and feature, head over to the NVIDIA VFX SDK Sample Apps GitHub repository to download and compile the sample applications that demonstrate the Virtual Background functionality. This is demonstrated via the AIGSEffectApp.

Documentation

User Guide: VFX SDK Documentation

Terms of Use

The use of NVIDIA Virtual Background is governed by the following agreements:

• NVIDIA Software License Agreement
• Product Specific Terms for NVIDIA AI Products
• NVIDIA Community Model License