OBS Studio – How to Add Game, Webcam, Overlay, Text Sources

Gaming Careers

Our second video in the OBS Studio series looking into how to add Sources to your stream. In this guide we cover adding your Game, Webcam, Overlay and Text sources to make your stream more aesthetic and interactive for your viewers!

Our OBS Studio settings video (linked below) has been extremely popular and many people commented and messaged asking for more OBS videos following up on how to add sources and scenes.

⏩ *Timestamps:*
0. Introduction 0:00
1. Sources vs Scenes 1:19
2. Adding a Game Source 2:07
3. Adding an Overlay (Image Source) 7:12
4. Adding a Text Source 9:36
5. Adding a Webcam (Video Capture Device) 11:47
6. Question of the Day & Outro 13:19

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Links to things I talk about in this video:
? OBS Studio Settings Video – https://youtu.be/BtZazqLgBjw
? OBS Studio Add Now Playing Music – https://youtu.be/xIAV2QnRgfU
? Download OBS Studio – https://obsproject.com/
? OBS Help Forums – https://obsproject.com/forum/
? The Overlay I used – http://nerdordie.com/product/overwatch-overlay-megapack/
? Nerd Or Die Overlays – http://nerdordie.com/product-category/overlay/
? GC OBS Studio Streaming Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTQlHTE5qfSgkfIlj4v7YU0xEgZu_CIvg

Twitch Overlay Examples I showed:
? wickd – https://www.twitch.tv/wickd
? DeeThane – https://www.twitch.tv/deethane
? Slamocalypse – https://www.twitch.tv/slamocalypse

Question of the Day:
❓ Which method of Game Capture did you use and what game was it?

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Intro/Outro Music Used:
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