---
name: "obs"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "obs-studio"
version: "30.2.3+dfsg-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/obs"
---

# obs(1)

OBS Studio

## NAME

obs - OBS Studio

## SYNOPSIS

```
obs
```

## DESCRIPTION

**obs** (OBS Studio) provides efficient recording and streaming of live video content. It supports live RTP streaming to various streaming sites.

Other features include:

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  Encoding using H264 (x264) and AAC

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  Unlimited number of scenes and sources

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  File output to MP4 or FLV

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  GPU-based game capture for high performance game streaming

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  Bilinear or lanczos3 resampling

Note that OBS Studio requires an OpenGL 3.2 compatible video card.