OBS Output Filter

Introduction

This is a simple plugin for OBS Studio that provides a filter to send video to an output such as AJA output, Decklink Output, and NDI Output. This plugin aims to provide better performance than the existing filters providing same functionality.

Properties

Build and install

Linux

Make sure libobsConfig.cmake is found by cmake. After checkout, run these commands.

mkdir build && cd build
cmake \
	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=/usr/lib \
	..
make -j2
sudo make install

You might need to adjust CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR for your system.

macOS

Make sure libobsConfig.cmake is found by cmake. After checkout, run these commands.

mkdir build && cd build
cmake \
	-DLIBOBS_LIB=<path to libobs.0.dylib> \
	..
make -j2

Finally, copy obs-output-filter.so and data to the obs-plugins folder.

See also

• obs-decklink-output-filter
• obs-aja-output-filter