It feels like there’s always one too many clicks to get the work done.įor instance, when adding text to a scene, you can click on it directly in the preview window to resize it and move it around, and it almost feels like a double-click would allow you to edit it - like you can with image compositors.īut this isn’t the case: you need to double-click on its listing in the Source panel in order to do that. It’s a bit like you have to wrestle with its way of working, until you capitulate and have to work on its terms. OBS Studio features a huge amount of flexibility, but the interface doesn’t feel that user-friendly. Confusing interface for newbies, and upside-down media.Those who are concerned about revealing how messy their work environment is, will heave a sigh of relief when they realize they can limit what is streamed, to a specific window for instance, or even just a webpage. One source can be a webpage - stopping people from seeing your messy desktop! (Image credit: OBS Studio)Īnd, if you happen to find a dreaded black screen when trying to access your desktop, make sure you allow OBS to have screen recording privileges in your computer’s privacy settings.

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