OBS Studio 29.0 Released with Media Key Support on Linux, New Filters
OBS Studio 29.0 comes more than four months after OBS Studio 28.0 and introduces support for media keys on Linux, a 3-band equalizer filter, an upward compressor filter, Websockets 5.1.0, as well as support for encryption and authentication for SRT and RIST outputs.
The new release also improves the NVIDIA Video and Audio filters by adding a Mask Refresh slider and support for temporal processing for better quality masking, adds the ability to mute individual browser docks, as well as the ability to inspect individual browser docks via right-clicking.
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OBS Studio 29.0 is Out! How to Install via PPA in Ubuntu 22.04 | 22.10 | UbuntuHandbook
OBS Studio, the popular free and open-source video recording and live streaming software, announced a new major 29.0 today.
The new release came with great improvements for Windows users, including AMD AV1 Encoder for the RX7000 series GPUs, Intel AV1 Encoder for Arc GPUs, and Intel HEVC Encoder.
It also introduced native HEVC and ProRes encoders, including P010 and HDR and Desk View support for macOS.
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OBS Studio 29 Adds AV1 Encoding, Linux Media Key Support - OMG! Linux
A new version of open source screencast software OBS Studio is available to download.
OBS Studio 29.0 introduces support for AMD AV1 encoding on Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs, and Intel AV1 encoding on systems Intel Arc graphics on Windows only (no Linux support with this yet). Also Windows-only, Intel HEVC encoder is now available in OBS Studio.
On the macOS side, OBS Studio 29.0 adds native HEVC and ProRes encoders, including P010 and HDR, and supports macOS Desk View (an over-heard webcam feature requiring an iPhone 11 or later).
Media key support on Linux features in the latest update, which will please this want to control playback using their keyboard’s next, prev, and player/pause keys.
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OBS Studio 29 Release Has Little in Store For Linux
OBS Studio is one of the most popular open-source screen recording and streaming software.
Used by many Linux users and content creators, it has a pretty neat set of tools and features that lets you record and stream content.
Its last major release was back in September 2022, which brought in native support for Apple Silicon, updated UI, improved color support, and more.
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OBS Studio recording software v29.0 is out now
OBS Studio, the very useful and popular recording and livestream software has a new release available with version 29.0 out now. As usual there's plenty of features that only currently work on Windows, some that will hopefully come to Linux eventually when OBS have people to work on them.