To stream to Facebook Live using OBS Studio:, add together your camera as a source in OBS.

  1. Press the plus (+)  sign under sources.
  • If you are using a local device such as a USB camera, an SDI/HDMI capture card,
    1. Select "Video Capture Device",
    2. Select "Create New" and name the source
    3. Press "OK". Finally,
    4. Select your video source in the drop down and hit "OK". This should make your video source appear in the Preview window.
  • If y'all are pulling in RTSP video,
    1. Press this Plus (+) sign and select "Media Source".
    2. Select "Create New" and proper noun this source
    3. printing "OK".
    4. uncheck the box that says "Local File". This should make the box chosen "Input" to appear. In the input box blazon in rtsp://your.ip.address.here:554/1
    5. Click OK.
      Please Note:where it says your.ip.accost.here is a place holder for the IP address you accept prepare for your photographic camera. If you accept non set your camera with an IP address, please refer to the commodity Hither

  1. In one case you accept the video source pulled into OBS, you desire to login to your Facebook folio.
    1. Get to settings in OBS
    2. Go to "stream"
    3. Alter the service to "Facebook Live"
    4. Hit the button that says "Go Stream Central"

  1.  Log into your Facebook account if yous haven't already.
  2. Cull the "create live video" selection seen below

  1. Change "Select a video source" to "Streaming Software
  2. Open up the avant-garde settings and select "apply Persistent stream key"
  3. Re-create the stream key past pressing "Copy".
  4. Go back to the settings in OBS

    1. Delete anything that is in the stream key bar
    2. Paste the stream cardinal you copied from Facebook
    3. If you are using Windows hit the employ button so striking OK at the bottom of settings.
    4. If you lot are using Mac just hitting OK.
  5. Yous now should exist able to stream to Facebook Live by pressing the "Start Streaming" push button in OBS.
    1. Go back to Facebook and you volition see a preview of your stream.
    2. Once you see the video you can click the "Go Alive" button in the bottom correct-paw corner and your stream volition first on Facebook.
  6. In that location may be some additional settings you need to modify on Facebook, Click HERE for more data virtually these settings.

If you have whatsoever questions about this process please contact Support.

 Support tin be reached Grand-F 8AM-6PM EST.

  • Phone call 484-593-2584
  • Submit a ticket hither: https://help.ptzoptics.com/support/login
  • Email support@ptzoptics.com
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Although we are not OBS support, we volition help with our product integration with OBS. If you lot need more technical assistance with OBS, please contact OBS Support.

  • edited 3/18/2022 SDR