#Free twitch overlay for obs studio install
#Free twitch overlay for obs studio free

There are a lot of great LGBTQ+ streamers out there, and I wanted (Lou speaking here, I run this place, hi) to create an overlay with both energy and style that any member of the LGBTQ+ community would be proud (see what I did there?) to throw up on their stream in celebration.

#Free twitch overlay for obs studio free

According to OBS, they now have a 'great working relationship'.Pride is a free gay pride twitch overlay for Twitch & YouTube Gaming to celebrate and support LGBTQ+ on your streams. They've since changed the name to 'Streamlabs desktop', and have worked with OBS Studio to ensure the Streamlabs web elements are supported in their software, to regain some goodwill. This pissed off a lot of the OBS Studio community. OBS said no, but Streamlabs released the program as 'Streamlabs OBS' anyway. Questionable business practices: When Streamlabs desktop first released, they asked OBS studio if they could use the name 'OBS' in the program name. However, if you're close to maxing out CPU as-is, you might want to consider sticking with OBS. If you're on a single monitor, you likely won't need the preview on anyway). This might become an issue if you're playing extremely resource intensive games, but can be mitigated by putting Streamlabs in 'performance mode' (which hides the preview and audio mixer. More CPU intensive: Streamlabs is less efficient in its build, so it will consume more CPU than OBS does when rendering. No in-software option to pause or test alerts Often requires a Streamlabs web login for chat/alerts Updates have a higher chance of plugins malfunctioning It will be your responsibility to determine if sources are trustworthy, and which plugins you need

#Free twitch overlay for obs studio install

More control and functionality available via community-created pluginsīasic features require you to find and install plugins. Questionable business practices (software name) Translucent chat/alert overlay available, if you have a single monitor Here are the pros and cons of each:Ĭomes with default, built-in options for basic streaming needs (eg, scenes, transitions, alerts, chat) Streamlabs does have multi-track recording (up to 6, I believe). Now, with the image provided here on this post, is there, or is there not a way to have the Twitch Studio interface with OBS while in the game you are streaming? If so, how do you go about it?

Grab a second monitor ( This route is out of the question).

Make your game windowed and slap the OBS Twitch Chat interface somewhere on your screen ( did not work/impairs the vision of the game).

This was the only good thing going for Twitch Studio since you didn't need a second monitor to keep an eye on what your chat is doing this doesn't seem to exist for OBS.įrom what I can gather from helpful advice on Youtube and adequate information on useful sites, I either need to: However, there is one issue that I do not like or understand: no in-game overlay. I tried running Twitch Studio, but I wasn't a fan of the performance, optimization, and audio channel tracks through recording, so I switched to OBS. Thanks to /u/iTruthful and Conceptional for the art! Clip Contest: November 4th - 18th AMA: Previously: Certified Ergonomic Specialist and an Occupational Therapist

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