
Check the release notes linked above for the full list! There are also several smaller updates and QOL improvements, such as media key support for Linux, less restrictive replay buffer limits, muting of browser docks, dynamic bitrate recovery improvements, and more. These tools should help people further fine-tune their audio setups. Two new audio filters have been added! An upward compressor, which helps normalize volume from being too quiet, and a 3-band EQ for making simple adjustments to the levels of your audio. On macOS, HEVC and ProRes are now supported. On Windows, we now support AV1 for AMD RX7000 series GPUs, and AV1/HEVC for supported Intel GPUs. This release brings many new additional encoders to Windows and macOS. Welcome to OBS Studio 29! This release comes with many new encoder updates and features, all of which can be found in the release notes, but we've highlighted a few here. However, the changes also mean that displays will no longer potentially switch if anything has been unplugged or changed. This allows OBS to block problematic DLLs from attaching to OBS and causing freezing or crashes, for example 3rd party overlay hooks and outdated video capture devices.Note for Windows Users: Due to changes to how Display Capture on Windows identifies and saves monitors you will need to re-select your display for any existing capture sources. Added a DLL blocking feature for Windows.

Added support for multiple audio tracks in Simple output recording Enhanced RTMP V1 extends the RTMP protocol to support newer video codecs and HDR. Added support for streaming AV1/HEVC over Enhanced RTMP What's new in 29.1 (see changelog for more)? OBS Studio could be easier to use, but you'll soon learn the basics, and overall it offers plenty of video recording/ streaming power.

Add a source, explore the settings, click Start Recording and check the video results. The program doesn't make much of an effort to lead you through all this, but it doesn't take long to figure out the basics. For example, you could include a web development tool, a browser window with a live preview of the site you're updating, and a microphone to tell the viewers what you're doing.Ī Record option can save your show/ demonstration/ game/ presentation as an FLV/ MP4/ MOV/ TS/ M3U8 video with your choice of encoder and settings.Īlternatively, there's support for live streaming via Twitch, YouTube,, DailyMotion,, , Facebook Live or Restream.io.

The program supports multiple sources, including media files, games, web pages, application windows, webcams, your desktop, microphone and more. OBS Studio (a rewrite of the original Open Broadcaster) is a comprehensive open-source package for video recording and live streaming.
