Live broadcasts are becoming essential to connect with your audience and share your content, whether it's to interact directly with them or to enhance your partners.

OBS, is a free and rather easy alternative to get started with a semi-professional set up. It's easy to set up a professional live broadcast from your computer. Here is a complete guide to help you get started.

1. Download and install OBS on your computer.

Before you start, you need to download and install OBS on your computer. It is free and open source, and is widely considered one of the best live streaming software for beginners and advanced users.

2. Configure your live streaming sources

In OBS, you can add several sources for your live broadcast, such as your webcam, your computer screen and your audio. To add a source, click on "Sources" and select "Add Source". Configure each source by selecting their device from the drop-down list.

3. Adjust your live broadcast composition

Once you have added all your sources, you can adjust the size and position of each one to create your live broadcast composition. You can also add graphic elements such as text, images and logos to customize your broadcast.

4. Configure the live broadcast settings

Before starting your live broadcast, you need to configure the broadcast settings for your streaming platform. In OBS, click on "Broadcast" and select your streaming platform. Enter the required information and configure additional settings.

5. Start your live broadcast.

Once everything is set up, you can start your live broadcast by clicking on "Start Broadcast" in OBS. Be sure to check your audio and video before starting to make sure everything is correct.

This guide will help you get started with OBS to launch a professional live broadcast. Don't forget to explore additional OBS features, such as transitions, scenes and live effects, to add even more excitement to your live broadcast.

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