/obs_current_date

OBS Plugin - Current date in YYYY-MM-DD is returned whenever the plugin/source is activated. Prefix/Suffix text is optionally added

Primary LanguageLuaMIT LicenseMIT

OBS - Current Date Plugin

OBS Plugin - Current date in YYYY-MM-DD is returned whenever the plugin/source is activated. Prefix/Suffix text is optionally added

Examples:

Default: 2019-10-12
With Prefix: Current Date: 2019-10-12
With Suffix: 2019-10-12 is the current date
With Prefix & Suffix: Current Date: 2019-10-12 is the current date

Plugin Installation Instructions

  • Open OBS

  • Create a new Source with the type being Text (FreeType 2), name it whatever you wish (e.g. Current Date)

create_source name_source

  • Tools -> Scripts menu

create_obs_source

  • Load this script via the + sign and import the script

load_source_script target_source_script loaded_source_script

  • Once loaded, target the Text Source to equal the title of the source (e.g Current Date)

target_text_source current_text_source

  • Any updates to Prefix Text or Suffix Text should be reloaded by turning the source off and then on again for the changes to take effect