Use Magewell capture device and OBS Studio to stream video                                        
                                        
                                            
  
    1Create a scene collection
  
  
    
    
      On the
        SceneCollection menu, click
        New, and then enter the name of the scene collection.
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
  
    2Add video and audio input devices
  
  
    
    
      
        Under
          Sources, click the plus sign, and then click
          Video Capture Device.
        In the
          Create/Select Source dialog box, select
          Create new, and then enter the name of the video capture device.
        In the
          Properties dialog box, set the properties of the capture device as follows:
        
          
            Device: select the Magewell capture device.
          
            Resolution/FPS Type: select
            Custom.
          
            Resolution
          
          
            FPS: select the frame rate.
          
            Video Format: select the color space.
          
            Audio Output Mode: select
            Output desktop audio (DirectSound).
          Select the
            Use custom audio device.
          
            Audio device: select the audio input device linked with video.
        
      
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
  
    For Pro Capture and Eco Capture Family capture devices, select
      Audio as the audio input device linked with video.
    For USB Capture (Plus) Family devices, refer to the list below to select the audio input device linked
      with video.
    
      USB Capture HDMI (4K) Plus: select
        HDMI for camera/game console/video player capture; select
        Computer for screen capture.
      USB Capture SDI (4K) Plus/USB Capture SDI Gen 2: select
        SDI.
      USB Capture DVI Plus: select
        HDMI.
      USB Capture AIO: select
        Digital if you use DVI or SDI interface; select
        Analog if you use DB9 interface.
      USB Capture HDMI Gen 2: select
        HDMI.
    
  
  
    3Add Microphone audio input device
  
  
    
    
      
        Under
          Sources, click the plus sign, and then click
          Audio Input Capture.
        In the
          Create/Select Source dialog box, select
          Create new, and then enter the name of the audio input device.
        In the
          Properties dialog box, select
          Mic or
          Line In.
      
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
  
    4Obtain the RTMP address and stream name (stream key) on the live streaming platform
  
  
  
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
  
    5Set up the streaming output
  
  
    
    
      
        In the main OBS Studio window, click
          Settings to open the
          Settings dialog box.
        Click the
          Stream tab, and then set the properties of the streaming output as follows:
        
          
            Stream Type: select
            Custom Stream Sever.
          
            URL: enter the RTMP address.
          
            Stream key
          
        
      
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
  
    6Start and stop streaming
  
  
    
    
      In the main OBS Studio window, click
        Start Streaming. When the streaming is complete, click
        Stop Streaming.
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
  
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