companion-module-obs-studio

This module will allow you to control OBS Studio using the built-in obs-websocket plugin.

Getting Started

See HELP.md

Changelog

v3.7.0

• New
  • Added Previous Scene Active feedback
  • Added scene_previous variable
  • Added Adjust Transition Duration action
  • Allow custom variable in Set Transition Duration action

v3.6.0

• New
  • Added Split Record action (requires OBS 30.2)
  • Added Record Chapter action (requires OBS 30.2)
• Fix
  • Ensure feedbacks that use custom variables are re-checked if the variable changes
  • Properly throw error if unable to get initial info from obs-websocket

v3.5.0

• New
  • Added transition_active variable
  • Set Filter Settings action
• Improved
  • Allow customization of Stream Congestion feedback colors, including a color for when streaming is not active
  • Allow custom variables in additional actions and feedbacks
• Fix
  • Grouped text sources not appearing in dropdown of text sources

v3.4.3

• Fix
  • Module not reconnecting when OBS was reopened under specific situations on Windows

v3.4.2

• Fix
  • "Set Source Transform" action not working
  • Error when updating input settings variables

v3.4.1

• Fix
  • Performance improvements for Scene Collections with a large number of sources
  • More accurately update action/feedback dropdowns when scenes/sources are removed
  • Properly update scene_preview variable and Scene in Preview feedback when switching into Studio Mode
  • Properly update scene_preview and scene_active variables when switching Scene Collections

v3.4.0

• New
  • Disk Space Remaining feedback to alert when available disk space is below specified threshold
  • free_disk_space_mb variable that returns a raw number value (no units) of MB free on disk, for use in expressions
• Improved
  • Rename 'Set Source Filter Visibility' to 'Set Filter Visibility' since it can also be used for scenes
  • Use newly available InputSettingsChanged event (requires OBS v30.1) to more accurately update changes to current_text, image_file_name, and media_file_name variables

v3.3.0

• New
  • Preview next/previous scene actions
  • Adjust source volume by percentage action
  • VendorEvent feedback
• Improved
  • Control all filters on a source with the "Set Source Filter Visibility" action
• Fix
  • More reliable behavior when controlling Source Visibility for all sources

v3.2.0

• Feature
  • New Custom Vendor Request action for sending commands to third party plugins
• Fix
  • Custom Command failing to run
  • Crash when the file name for an image source was invalid

v3.1.1

• Fix
  • Upgrade script error crashing module
  • Additional fixes for Quick Transition causing transition state to get stuck

v3.1.0

• New
  • Feedback for Studio Mode Enabled
  • Feedback for stream congestion (similar to the green/yellow/red square in the OBS UI)
  • Feedback for audio meters (similar to the audio meters in the OBS UI)
  • Feedback for audio peaking if above a certain value
• Fix
  • Quick Transition actions causing transition state to get stuck
  • Kbps variable has been restored
  • Certain variable updates (mute, media_status, and others) were not working when the source has an invalid variable name

v3.0.1

• Fix
  • Set Preview Scene action now properly sends scene to preview instead of program
  • Possible error when executing upgrade scripts resolved

v3.0.0

• Major
  • Rewrite to support Companion v3
• New
  • Variables for scene names based on the scene order within OBS
• Fix
  • Filter Enabled feedback now properly lists all filters

v2.0.5

• Fix
  • All text source now appear as choices in the Set Text action dropdown on startup
• Improved
  • Allow hostnames to be used in the module configuration

v2.0.4

• Fix
  • When using Set Scene Visibility on a group source, the sources within groups are now not affected
  • Toggle/Start/Stop Output now works properly with Virtual Camera
• Improved
  • Update obs-websocket-js to latest version
  • Use obs-websocket's Batch command for certain actions

v2.0.3

• Fix
  • Properly detect more types of disconnections and properly update module status
  • Grouped sources can now be enabled / disabled via "Set Source Visibility" action
  • Grouped sources feedback is now accurate

v2.0.2

• New
  • Allow Global Audio Devices to be choices for actions, feedback, and variables
• Fix
  • Show Scenes in the Open Projector action choices

v2.0.1

• Fixes
  • Prevent issue when using more than one instance of the OBS module
  • Add filters from scenes, not just sources

v2.0.0

• New

  • Support for obs-websocket version 5.0.0

  • New "Current Media" option on all media control actions

  • Custom variables for "Set Program Scene", "Set Preview Scene", and "Custom Command" actions

  • Ability to specify a specific scene for a source in the the "Source Visible in Program" feedback

  • New Actions:

    • Toggle Recording Pause
    • Open Source Properties Window
    • Open Source Filters Window
    • Open Source Interact Window

  • New Feedback:

    • Replay Buffer Active

  • New Variables:

    • recording_path
    • stream_service
    • base_resolution
    • output_resolution
    • target_framerate
    • replay_buffer_path

• Fixes

  • Take Screenshot action now works again
  • Recording feedback should properly reflect recording state