This all took place in a shared lab at my college with stuff I could never afford on my own. If I wanted to do anything with animation, it was all $$$$$ software.

Actual streaming at scale required a massive server and a massive license from RealNetworks. I was shooting video on digital 8, editing in Final Cut Pro 4 which was the new hotness, and trying but failing to use DSS on my college network. System requirements: Windows Vista/7/8/10ĭownload: OBS Studio 29.0.2 (64-bit) | Portable (64-bit) (~200.0 MB)ĭownload: OBS Studio 27.2.4 (32-bit) | Portable (32-bit) (~100.0 MB)ĭownload: OBS Classic 0.659b | OBS Classic 0.659b Portableĭownload: OBS Studio 29.0.1 Portable (193.0 MB)Īll other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.When I was half my age, OBS was unfathomable. Latest version: OBS Studio 29.0.2 / OBS Classic 0.659b () OBS Classic will generally run fine under Microsoft Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista on either a 32-bit or 64-bit operating systems. Be advised however, that classic OBS is not being developed anymore and thus will not receive any updates or new features anymore. If you are using Windows, you can use both the classic version of OBS and OBS Studio. OBS Studio is a complete rewrite of the popular OBS Software with greater development possibilities for plugin developers while being available on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX. DirectShow capture device support (webcams, capture cards, etc) The installer includes both 32bit and 64bit versions. Intel Quick Sync Video (QSV) and NVIDIA NVENC. x264, H.264 and AAC for your live streams and video recordings. OBS features: Live streaming to Twitch, YouTube, Periscope, GoodGame, DailyMotion, Hitbox, VK and any other RTMP server. OBS Studio supports multiple sources, including media files, games, web pages, application windows, webcams, your desktop, microphone and more. It is the re-write of the widely used Open Broadcaster Software, to allow even more features and multi-platform support. Open Broadcaster Software (also known as OBS) is a free software for video recording and live streaming designed for capturing, compositing, encoding, recording, and streaming video content, efficiently.

Open broadcaster software