

#OBS MEANING TRUCK PLUS#
Once you have created a Scene, right click in the Sources box (or use the plus at the bottom) to add what ever you want to capture. This means if you name a source Game, you can't have a Scene with the name Game. As an important note, all Scenes and Sources are global in OBS Studio, so they can not share a name. The arrow buttons can be used to change the order. For example: Welcome, Desktop, Game, Break, End. You can create as many Scenes as you want, and name them to easily distinguish between them. Right click in the box under Scenes (or use the plus at the bottom) to add a scene if there are none listed yet. These are where you set up your stream layout, add your games, webcams, and any other devices or media that you want in the output. Scenes and Sources are the meat of OBS Studio. If you have questions, search around or hop in the support chat and ask!

Hover over the field for a popup that explains each available variable for naming.However, some settings can be useful for new streamers, such as: Most of these settings should not be changed unless you understand exactly why you need to change them. To use joysticks as hotkeys on Linux and Windows, you can use antimicro to map the joystick keys to common keyboard keys and then use them in OBS. Here you can set hotkeys that do a variety of things. Test ahead of time and ensure your system has enough resources available. Note that 60-fps streaming can be very taxing on your system compared to 30-fps.Common FPS Value should match your desired output FPS (30/60 for example).
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If you have 1080p sources, but want to stream at 720p, this is where you would set that.
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Select one of the included Services (Check "Show all services" to see the full list in the dropdown) or set Custom Streaming Server.Enable/Disable automatic recording when streaming.Show confirmation for starting/stopping streams.Enable/disable system tray icon (required for hiding to tray).

This will not cover everything, but will be an overview of the basics and what you can do in each section. Overall, most settings will be fairly self-explanatory. Use it if you're brand new to OBS Studio and just want to get started as soon as possible! The 4-step Quickstart guide has been moved to OBS Studio Quickstart. This guide is broken into these main sections: It may seem like a lot to take in all at once just take your time and read carefully. However, even if you don't have any previous experience, don't be discouraged! This guide can still be very useful. This guide assumes you already have a basic knowledge of streaming services and streaming terminology, and aims to give you a quick overview of the most important options and features in OBS Studio.
