/streamdeck-obs-plugin

OBS Plugin to communicate with the Stream Deck app

Primary LanguageC

Stream Deck OBS plugin (deprecated)

This project is superseded by the new Stream Deck - OBS Studio plugin 2.0


This is the source code of the Stream Deck OBS plugin for Windows and macOS.

Building

  • Make sure you are using Qt 5.10.1. OBS is compiled using this Qt version.
  • Open OBSPlugin4StreamDeck.pro in QtCreator and compile the project.

Updating libobs

The OBS plugin needs to be linked against:

  • libobs
  • libobs-frontend-api

You can get the precompiled libraries and source code for Windows and macOS here: https://github.com/jp9000/obs-studio/releases

Windows

  1. Download the latest OBS-Studio-xx.y.z-Full.zip (for example OBS-Studio-21.0.1-Full.zip)
  2. Unzip the file
  3. Copy the following files to obs-dev/bin/win:
    • bin/64bit/obs.dll
    • bin/64bit/obs-frontend-api.dll
  4. Run the Batch script obs-dev/bin/win/RegenerateLIBs.bat to geenrate obs.lib and obs-frontend-api.lib

macOS

  1. Download the latest installer obs-mac-xx.y.z-installer.pkg (for example obs-mac-21.0.3-installer.pkg)
  2. Install OBS
  3. Copy the following files to obs-dev/bin/mac:
    • /Applications/OBS.app/Contents/Resources/bin/libobs.0.dylib
    • /Applications/OBS.app/Contents/Resources/bin/libobs-frontend-api.dylib

Headers

  1. Download the source code used by the precompiled libraries
  2. Update the required header files in obs-dev/headers