maiobon.blogg.se - Setup obs for recording

In terms of RAM, you will need 8GB however you will be needing a strong CPU since all encoding is done with the CPU. however, you would only need an iGPU or basic GPU since you will not use that hardware to capture any feed from your gaming rig. you can use 1 screen but this would mean you will have to change feeds what is suboptimal and you would have to set everything up before starting a stream and or recording. You can start out with a very cheap 2nd hand pc with cheap mice and keyboard as well as a screen. You will need a 2nd PC, this can be any PC or laptop the better, of course, will result in better footage as well as being able to stream and record at the same time if you are a content creator as well.

No refresh rate cap on the main/gaming rig.

Capture any resolution size and increase or decrease the resolution size.

Recording and streaming in high quality at the same time.

No performance impact on your main/gaming rig.

Here is where I stumbled upon NDI for OBS it removes all restrictions I have with a capture card and allows for much better fine-tuning of your whatever you want to capture. However, I went back to the web trying to find some way I can capture footage and have more freedom doing so. And you still have to run software from your main pc besides this requires resources it also means capturing in-game means you can not alt-tab as it will cut the feed and displays your captured desktop. My main monitor is a 1440p 165hz refresh rate and the capture card locks the refresh rate to 60hz and the Duplicate Desktop option also generates problems on its own. This will be a quick run down to record and stream without the need for a capture card. Streaming directly from your gaming rig without a capture card will result in performance loss in a game. While initially, I was looking to buy a capture card the end result was disappointing.

OBS and NDI streaming and recording tutorial.