Of course this is also where you get to choose its font, style, color, and so on.
It feels like there’s always one too many clicks to get the work done.įor instance, when adding text to a scene, you can click on it directly in the preview window to resize it and move it around, and it almost feels like a double-click would allow you to edit it - like you can with image compositors.īut this isn’t the case: you need to double-click on its listing in the Source panel in order to do that. It’s a bit like you have to wrestle with its way of working, until you capitulate and have to work on its terms. OBS Studio features a huge amount of flexibility, but the interface doesn’t feel that user-friendly. Those who are concerned about revealing how messy their work environment is, will heave a sigh of relief when they realize they can limit what is streamed, to a specific window for instance, or even just a webpage. One source can be a webpage - stopping people from seeing your messy desktop! (Image credit: OBS Studio)Īnd, if you happen to find a dreaded black screen when trying to access your desktop, make sure you allow OBS to have screen recording privileges in your computer’s privacy settings.
