Open Broadcaster Software



This book is a guide for video directors using Open Broadcaster Software (OBS).

Open Broadcaster Software is a free and open source professional suite able to handle audio and video sources in realtime. This can be useful to register a video from realtime sources or to stream a realtime source to a social network (or both).

Contents

 * 1) Quick start
 * 2) /Quick start with simple screen capture/ - how to register or stream what you see from an app and what you listen from your headphones (quick guide)
 * 3) Advanced setups
 * 4) /Advanced selective audio management with PulseAudio/ - how to selectively capture the audio of a single application (on the widely adopted PulseAudio technology)
 * 5) /Advanced selective audio management with PipeWire/ - how to selectively capture the audio of a single application (with most modern PipeWire technology)