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Can OBS be used for audio only?

Can OBS be used for audio only?

OBS is inherently for recording video content. While you can customize the audio quality, it’s not designed to record audio only. You have to handle the post-recording conversion process too. Instead, we recommend you use a different program.

How do I add Windows audio to OBS?

In OBS Settings->Audio, you can setup the capture of 2 Windows output devices like speakers or headphones, and 4 Windows input devices like microphones or line in. If you need more than 2 output devices, you can add them as audio source.

Can you separate desktop audio in OBS?

You can assign desktop audio and a virtual device to separate tracks in OBS and then edit them in a video editor afterwards. You can’t separate a single audio track that’s already been recorded with both game and desktop audio in it.

How do I make OBS only record one window?

For Windows Capture go to the “Sources” widget, click on the “+” sign and select “Window Capture.” Name the source and click “OK.” On the drop-down menu, select which application you want to OBS Window Capture from. If you don’t see the one you wanted, try re-launching OBS or the program (or both).

What can I do with Open Broadcaster Software?

Intuitive audio mixer with per-source filters such as noise gate, noise suppression, and gain. Take full control with VST plugin support. Powerful and easy to use configuration options. Add new Sources, duplicate existing ones, and adjust their properties effortlessly.

Can you capture both types of audio in OBS?

You can capture both types with OBS. PC audio devices can also be made known to OBS by adding an “Audio Input Capture” or “Audio Output Capture” source Some other sources may add audio as well, for example Media Sources or Video Capture Device sources All audio OBS knows about for the active scene is displayed in the “Mixer” Subwindow in OBS

Where can I get free audio streaming software?

OBS is a free program that allows you to stream audio and video to online platforms such as Facebook, Twitch, and Youtube. To start, navigate to the OBS website and download the compatible version of OBS software for your system. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

How to set up audio interface in OBS ( open )?

Please make sure you have the mono setting ticked in the advanced audio properties. This will ensure that audio is heard by your audience on both sides of their headphones/speakers.