Can you stream to YouTube with OBS?

Can you stream to YouTube with OBS?

Open Broadcaster Software (known as OBS) is one of the most popular video recording and live streaming tools. It’s free and open source, easy to set up and has built-in support for the most common live streaming platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

How do I add live YouTube to OBS?

Add YouTube’s Stream Key to OBS Studio Go to Settings > Stream. Make sure that you’ve selected YouTube as a Service and paste the stream key below.

How do I share my screen on YouTube with OBS?

There are a few different ways that you can go about sharing your screen in OBS.

1. Under scenes click the “+” button under the scenes column on the far left.
2. Name your scene.
3. Add a source to your scene by clicking the “+” button under the source column.
4. Choose source:

How do I livestream with OBS?

In this case, you will need to pair OBS with StreamingVideoProvider.

1. Open OBS and click the ➕ plus button in Sources.
2. Go to the StreamingVideoProvider 🎥 Live Studio, click Select Source > RTMP Encoders.
3. Go to OBS Settings (bottom right corner of the screen).
4. Switch to Stream and select Custom from the Service drop down.

What is YouTube RTMP in OBS?

Suitable for normal, low or ultra-low latency live streaming. RTMP is a widely-used protocol for video streaming that YouTube Live has accepted since the service began.

Can I share my screen in OBS?

OBS is an excellent setup for screen sharing and streaming video. Here’s what my finished product looks like. I focus on technical streams and am often live-coding, but this setup works for any type of content.

How do I present my screen in OBS studio?

By selecting the display, your entire screen will be shared with your buyers. If you have more than one screen, you will have the option to choose in between them. By selecting the window capture, only that specific window content will be shared.

How do I get my stream key for OBS?

Click on your avatar in the top right. Click dashboard. In the menu on the left, click channel under the settings header. Click the stream key button.

Should I use YouTube HLS or RTMP?

Not suitable for ultra-low latency. RTMP is a widely-used protocol for video streaming that YouTube Live has accepted since the service began. This makes HLS or DASH ingestion a good choice for premium content that requires higher quality and higher resolution, albeit at a relatively higher latency.

How to stream on Twitch, using obs?

Get a Twitch stream key from your Twitch.tv profile

Download Open Broadcaster Software and set up Game Capture mode

Add your Twitch key to OBS’ Stream Settings

Click “Start Streaming” and play your game

How to start YouTube stream?

Go to Youtube.com and log in to your account

Click the camera icon in the top toolbar and select ‘Go Live.’

Choose whether you want to start a stream “Now” or “Later.”

To live stream directly from YouTube,select the ‘Built-in Webcam’ option.

Enter your title and description and set your preferred privacy settings for your YouTube live stream.

How to setup OBS streaming?

Login to your account at twitch.tv.

Click on your avatar in the top right.

Click dashboard.

In the menu on the left, click channel under the settings header.

Click the stream key button.

Click show stream key.

Copy the text.

How to live stream on YouTube?

Download and install your preferred streaming software.

On YouTube,click the “Create a video or post” button in the top-right corner of the screen.

Select “Go live.”

In the YouTube Live Control Room,click on “Stream” in the top navigation bar.

Title your stream,choose a privacy setting,add a description,select an appropriate category,and upload a thumbnail.

Decide whether you’d like to stream now or schedule an event for later.

Hit “Create stream.”

Copy the “Stream name/key” from the window that pops up. (Keep this string of characters private.) If the window doesn’t appear,or if you accidentally close it,look for this

Open your streaming software and paste the “Stream name/key” and,if required,the “Stream URL” from YouTube in the appropriate fields.