In my efforts to do more with spreadsheets, I decided that having a way for fans of streamers to be able to find what games they played, what was streamed on a particular day, or who was a guest to be pretty useful. So I made a spreadsheet where you can now search and find […]
If you watch ProtonJon on Twitch, he recently had his 15th anniversary of creating content online. PsychoticGex came up with the idea for people who worked with and moderate with ProtonJon to create a short video congratulating him on his career as a YouTuber and Twitch streamer. Being given this opportunity, I wanted to do […]
For the past couple of months Twitch has been dealing with a severe problem of bots. Unlike bots that would appear in chat offering to sell streamers views to increase their discoverability or raid/host streamers. This time someone has been using bots for malicious purposes. Bots would follow streamers and then use them to “hate […]
Audio is King. There is nothing more important than to make sure your audio is balanced and consistent in order to create the best content for your viewers. So, consider this article the fundamentals of understanding the Audio Mixer in OBS. We’ll be going over the UI and control, and how to read a mixer […]
When it comes to balancing audio, there are more tools to reduce audio because when it comes to audio it is better to reduce audio than to increase it. Gain is the most straightforward audio filter as its only purpose is to take audio sources that are too loud or quiet and increase or decrease […]
Just like how there are multiple ways to prevent audio from peaking and being distorted, there are multiple ways to keep background sounds from being heard on stream. If you didn’t like how using a noise gate caused your audio to be cut off or interrupted, then consider using the Expander audio filter for more […]
We all have moments where we get overly excited or angry but that shouldn’t mean that your viewers should go deaf because of yelling into your microphone. When your voice becomes too loud it will cause your microphone to peak which means your audio will become distorted. To prevent your audio from peaking, you’ll want […]
The noise gate audio filter in OBS is the second audio filter I would recommend for your microphone. A proper noise gate will not only stop any background noise that you can’t control like the clicking sounds from your keyboard or the sound of traffic outside, but it will also help prevent any noises you […]
If you’re trying to make your stream better, then you should focus on managing your audio so that no matter what game you are streaming or how loud you get you or your game audio won’t be peaking causing your viewers to be deaf. The more stable and consistent your audio is, the more you […]
One of the most common tools a content creator will look for is a program that will allow them to record their gameplay and desktop. Applications such as OBS while free involves in depth knowledge to get a quality recording and audio balancing. What I want to talk about is a program that is overlooked […]