Open Broadcaster Software is free, open-source software for live streaming. Here's a guide for how to set it up to optimize your broadcast for gaming and other uses.
- Download OBS for Mac or PC.
- Once OBS is installed, log on to younow.com.
- Click the “Go Live” button in the header.
- Once the broadcast screen loads, you’ll see a gear icon to the right of the mic gain. Click on the gear icon.
- Select “Use external streaming tool.”
- Now open OBS.
- Once OBS has loaded, click the “settings” button.
- Click on “Stream.”
- Click on the dropdown menu and select “custom streaming server.”
- Click on “Settings”, navigate to the “Audio” tab and change the channel from stereo to mono. This will ensure that everyone can hear your broadcast
- Now, go back to YouNow and copy/paste the stream url and stream key in the appropriate places.
- Go back to OBS and click “Start Streaming.” As soon as you do this, your YouNow broadcast will start!
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