how to stream roblox on obs
To stream Roblox on OBS (Open Broadcaster Software), follow these steps:
1. Download and Install OBS:
If you haven’t already, download OBS from the official website (https://obsproject.com/) and install it on your computer.
2. Open Roblox and Set Up the Game:
Launch Roblox and open the game you want to stream.
3. Launch OBS:
Open OBS after installing it. You should be on the main OBS interface.
4. Set Up a New Scene:
– In the “Scenes” box at the bottom left of OBS, click the plus (+) button to create a new scene. Name it something like “Roblox Stream” for easy reference.
5. Add Game Capture Source:
– In the “Sources” box, click the plus (+) button to add a new source.
– Select Game Capture from the list of options.
– Choose Create New and name it something like “Roblox Game Capture.”
– In the next window, set the Mode to “Capture Specific Window.”
– From the Window dropdown, select your active Roblox game window. If you don’t see Roblox, make sure the game is running and visible on your screen.
6. Adjust Display Settings:
– Resize and reposition the game capture window within OBS to fit your desired stream layout.
– Optionally, you can add other sources such as your webcam (using “Video Capture Device”) or microphone (using “Audio Input Capture”).
7. Set Up Audio:
– Make sure your microphone and desktop audio are correctly configured. In the Audio Mixer section in OBS, adjust the audio levels for your microphone and Roblox game sound to avoid audio issues.
8. Configure Stream Settings:
– Click on Settings in the bottom right corner of OBS.
– Go to the Stream tab and select your streaming platform (Twitch, YouTube, etc.).
– Enter the necessary stream key provided by your streaming platform.
9. Check Output Settings:
– In the Output tab of settings, adjust the bitrate and encoding settings based on your internet speed and streaming platform requirements.
– For most users, setting the video bitrate between 2500-5000 Kbps works well for 720p or 1080p streaming.
10. Test Stream and Adjust:
– Before going live, it’s a good idea to do a test stream or recording to ensure everything looks and sounds good.
– Make sure your video and audio are in sync, and the stream runs smoothly.
11. Go Live:
– Once you’re happy with your setup, click Start Streaming in OBS to begin broadcasting your Roblox game.
By following these steps, you should be able to stream Roblox on OBS without any major issues. Make sure your internet connection is stable for optimal streaming quality!