To record your screen with audio on OBS, follow these steps:
- Open OBS Studio: Download and install OBS Studio from the official website (https://obsproject.com/).
- Add a Scene: Create a new scene for your recording. This will contain the sources you want to capture.
- Add a Source: Add a "Display Capture" source to capture your entire screen or a specific window. You can also add a "Game Capture" source if you're recording gameplay.
- Set Audio Input: Select "Audio Input Capture" under the "Audio" tab in the settings. This will allow you to record audio from your microphone.
- Start Recording: Click the "Start Recording" button to begin capturing your screen and audio.
Tips:
- Test your audio: Before recording, make sure your microphone is working correctly and the audio levels are adjusted properly.
- Choose the right output format: You can choose from various output formats, including MP4, MKV, and FLV.
- Optimize recording settings: You can adjust the recording quality, resolution, and frame rate to balance file size and quality.
Example:
Let's say you want to record a video tutorial explaining how to use a specific software. You can use OBS to capture your screen and your voice commentary.
- Open OBS Studio and create a new scene.
- Add a "Display Capture" source to capture the software window.
- Add an "Audio Input Capture" source to record your voice from your microphone.
- Adjust the audio levels to ensure your voice is clear.
- Start recording and go through the tutorial steps.
Once you've finished recording, you can edit the video and share it with others.