How to stream from OBS to Facebook
OBS is a free broadcasting software, used for streaming. You can install it from get it on your PC. The website is a free open source for downloading free software.
Steps to stream from OBS to Facebook
Open the free software
1 At the scene transitions, is were you are expected to add your scenes. You can choose any name you want to. Just give your scene a name you can remember.
2 After you are done adding your scene, by the right hand of it, is the source. The source is were a lot of the magic tricks happens. With it, you can copy any URL and paste it on a source browser you have opened. The url link video, you copied, can start playing on your OBS studio.
3 At the source you can input, image, browser, media source, and audio output. Not just one, but as many as you want to. But you should properly arrange them , so you won’t have a slow streaming.
4 Your streaming interface, shows you what you are about to stream
5 At the top left hand corner, click on the tools, click on auto configuration wizard. Wait for it to open
6 Leave settings at default. Optimize for streaming, recording is secondary. Click next
7 Base canvas resolution should be 1920x1080 and FPS should be either 60 or 30, but prefer 60 when possible. When you are done, click next
8 Go to your streaming service, copy your streaming key, and go back to OBS and paste it at the stream key space provided. Click the both options, prefer hardware encoding, and estimate bitrate with bandwidth test.
9 Click next to configure. This might take a few minutes, when configurations is done, go back to the control panel, click start streaming, and you are good to go.
10. Click next to configure. This might take a few minutes, when configurations is done, go back to the control panel, click start streaming, and you are good to go.
Go to your streaming service and check how your streaming is, if there is any adjustments, you can go back to your streaming center to work on it.
