OBS Studio: Difference between revisions

Hey (talk | contribs)
added nvidia and amd hardware accelerated
Hey (talk | contribs)
added disclaimer for missing hardware acceleration options
 
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or by wrapping the package with <code>wrapOBS</code>:
or by wrapping the package with <code>wrapOBS</code>:


<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">environment.systemPackages = [
environment.systemPackages = [
   (pkgs.wrapOBS {
   (pkgs.wrapOBS {
     plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [
     plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [
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     ];
     ];
   })
   })
];
];</syntaxhighlight>'''Package collision''': Including both <code>obs-studio</code> and <code>(pkgs.wrapOBS {...</code> in <code>environment.systemPackages</code> will result in a package collision; if plugins are needed, only include the "wrapped" version, which sets the plugins directory to include Nix-managed plugins (see [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/applications/video/obs-studio/wrapper.nix pkgs/applications/video/obs-studio/wrapper.nix].
</syntaxhighlight>


Including both <code>obs-studio</code> and <code>(pkgs.wrapOBS {...</code> in <code>environment.systemPackages</code> will result in a package collision; if plugins are needed, only include the "wrapped" version, which sets the plugins directory to include Nix-managed plugins (see [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/applications/video/obs-studio/wrapper.nix pkgs/applications/video/obs-studio/wrapper.nix].
'''Missing hardware acceleration''': Sometimes you need to set "Output Mode" to Advanced in settings Output tab to see the hardware accelerated Video Encoders options.


=== Using the Virtual Camera ===
=== Using the Virtual Camera ===