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programs.obs-studio = {

enable = true;

# optional Nvidia hardware acceleration

package = (

pkgs.obs-studio.override {

cudaSupport = true;

}

);

plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [

wlrobs

obs-backgroundremoval

obs-pipewire-audio-capture

obs-vaapi #optional AMD hardware acceleration

obs-gstreamer

obs-vkcapture

];

};

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or by wrapping the package with <code>wrapOBS</code>:

<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">environment.systemPackages = [

environment.systemPackages = [

(pkgs.wrapOBS {

plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [

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obs-backgroundremoval

obs-pipewire-audio-capture

obs-vaapi #optional AMD hardware acceleration

obs-gstreamer

obs-vkcapture

];

})

];

];</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 ===

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    programs.obs-studio = {
      enable = true;
+    # optional Nvidia hardware acceleration
+    package = (
+      pkgs.obs-studio.override {
+        cudaSupport = true;
+      }
+    );
      plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [
        wlrobs
        obs-backgroundremoval
        obs-pipewire-audio-capture
+      obs-vaapi #optional AMD hardware acceleration
+      obs-gstreamer
+      obs-vkcapture
      ];
    };
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 or by wrapping the package with <code>wrapOBS</code>:
-<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
+<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">environment.systemPackages = [
-environment.systemPackages = [
    (pkgs.wrapOBS {
      plugins = with pkgs.obs-studio-plugins; [
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        obs-backgroundremoval
        obs-pipewire-audio-capture
+      obs-vaapi #optional AMD hardware acceleration
+      obs-gstreamer
+      obs-vkcapture
      ];
    })
-];
+];</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 ===