OBS Setup
- Get OBS Studio
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File
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Settings
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General
- Language: Choose your language
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Stream
- Stream Type: Streaming Services
- Service: Twitch
- Server: Choose nearest to your location
- Stream Key: Locate it here
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Output
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Output Mode: Advanced
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Streaming
- Encoder: x264
- Rate Control: CBR
- Bitrate: Perform a test. Enter 3300 or about 80% of your kbps upload rate, whichever is lower.
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Audio
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Audio
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Video
- Base (Canvas) Resolution: Set to the screen size of the monitor you'll be previewing your stream on
- Output (Scaled) Resolution: Use this to get a value with the second part being about 700
- Downscale Filter: Bicubic
- Common FPS Values: 30
- Apply & OK
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Scenes: These are complete layouts that you can transition between
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Sources: These are different, movable, scalable elements that you can include in your Scene
- Audio Input Capture: Audio input device
- Audio Output Capture: Audio output device
- Color Source: A block of color
- Display Capture: Capture a whole monitor screen
- Game Capture: Capture a whole (usually full-screen) application. OBS is limited to one Game Capture per Scene.
- Image: Capture a single picture file
- Image Slide Show: Cycle through a folder of images
- Media Source: Capture an audio or video file
- Scene: Capture another Scene from the Scenes interface
- Text: Create a text element, can be from a text file or static text
- Window Capture: Capture a single window
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