OBS Studio Beginners Guide: Basics Defined

This part of our OBS Studio beginners guide defines the basics that affect all of your OBS Streams and Recordings. We cover the Canvas, Scenes & Sources, Transitions, Video & Audio Bitrate settings, the Encoder, and Recording Formats. Understanding these concepts will help make your work in OBS easier and less frustrating.

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[aaroncloward]

You're a very good educator! I love how you are teaching (microlearning, applicability, definitions, etc.). 👏👏👏

[fadedwithered]

When I try to download it, it says that it will do changes to my pc, is it safe and what will it do?

[BadKarma]

For gaming I’m not 100% on this but I think you can dream at 1080P at 120 frames per second In OBS The best person who would know that is Linus from Linus media group I watch way too many of his videos lol

[gideono.ogunrinu]

I noticed recently that in my settings I'm unable to make changes to hence i can not determine the directory to save my recording into i can't even make changes to the encoder etc
yet I've had access to it in the past