The worst that might happen (and happened to me a few times) is forgetting to switch, say, from the browser window to the terminal window, when you want to show some live commands (only realizing your mistake several minutes afterwards). It's good to set up a manageable number of scenes and practice a bit to make sure you select the right ones when you're live. Just be aware that if you set up too many scenes, it might get overwhelming to manage while you are live streaming. While streaming, you can switch between scenes by clicking on the scene you want to show next. OBS is highly customizable, so you have loads of options to set up your scenes and show exactly what you want to show. You can also make composite scenes with your screen and your webcam, for instance, or multiple application windows. So, for instance, you might be showing your browser window, and then switch to a scene that is configured to show your terminal window. You will be able to configure multiple scenes and switch between them while streaming.
A source can be your webcam, an image, a video, a slideshow, a desktop window, your entire screen, among other things.īefore streaming or recording with OBS, you'll have to configure your scenes. Configuring Scenes and SourcesĪ scene is a particular view / way to present: it can contain one or more sources. The audio mixer goes in the middle and on the bottom right you'll see the transition settings and the control buttons for starting / stopping recording and streaming, and to access the settings page.
On the bottom left, you have the scenes and sources lists. Getting Started with OBSĪt the center of the screen, you'll se the live preview of your recording / stream. In this tutorial targeted at beginners, you'll learn how to set up OBS and use it for recording live presentations and / or streaming directly to Twitch and other platforms. Even though OBS is one of the best alternatives for live streaming today, it might not look very intuitive for those who don't have a previous experience with video editing. OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) is a powerful open source video streaming and recording software, available for Linux, macOS and Windows. There's also a lot of folks getting into streaming these days, or at least trying to do so - for beginners, streaming can seem difficult, and some streaming tools can definitely look intimidating at a first sight. With quarantine measures and social distancing taking place all over the world, this is definitely the season for online conferences and virtual events.
How to Use OBS Studio to Record or Stream Live Presentations
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