Live Streaming via RTMP(OBS)

    Live Streaming via RTMP(OBS)


    Article summary

    Shoplive supports live-streaming through RTMP. Streaming can be performed using software for PC/Mac that can stream based on RTMP such as OBS and XSplit, or a mobile application such as the Shoplive Studio. In this guide, we will guide you through an example of a stream using OBS.

    OBS installation

    Download the program for your operating system from the OBS website.


    OBS setting

    Please refer to the information that needs to be set in OBS assuming a broadcast in Full HD (1080p).​

    OBS Setup Wizard

    When you first install and run OBS, the OBS setup wizard will launch. It is recommended to close the setup wizard and configure the settings manually.

    OBS settings

    Recommended settings

    Data rate control

    CBR

    Bitrate

    5400 Kbps

    Key frame interval

    2

    CPU usage

    very fast (This setting value may vary depending on the specifications of the PC that is transmitting.)

    The above settings are set values that can be used in a general environment and can be changed according to the actual streaming environment.

    Turning off rescale output

    Please make sure that the rescale output option is unchecked in the Output > Campaign option.

    OBS settings

    Recommended settings

    Base (canvas) resolution

    1080x1920

    Output (scaled) resolution

    1080x1920

    Downscale filter

    Bicubic

    Common FPS value

    30

    Can I use a wireless network (Wi-Fi)?

    For stable streaming, we recommend you to use a wired network on the streaming PC. Please check the internet speed of the streaming PC through the websites such as https://fast.com.


    Enter streaming information on the software (OBS)

    Individual campaigns are provided with information about the streaming input channels. Prepare to stream by entering the provided Stream URL and Stream Key in Settings> Stream field on OBS.

    Checking streaming information

    Stream URL and Stream Key are issued as unique values for each individual campaign. Before starting the stream, please check the Stream URL and Stream Key of each campaign.