Bien configurer et régler le son sur OBS | Tutoriel OBS (et une astuce de pro)

Introduction

This tutorial guides you through the process of configuring OBS Studio (and StreamLab OBS) for optimal sound settings, including proper microphone adjustment. Whether you are streaming or recording, having the right audio setup is crucial for a professional-quality output.

Step 1: Install and Open OBS Studio

• Download OBS Studio from the official website.
• Install the application by following the on-screen instructions.
• Launch OBS Studio once the installation is complete.

Step 2: Set Up Your Audio Sources

• Navigate to the "Sources" section in the main OBS window.
• Click the "+" button to add an audio source.
  • Select "Audio Input Capture" for your microphone.
  • Select "Audio Output Capture" for system sounds or music.
• Name your sources for easy identification.

Step 3: Configure Audio Settings

• Go to "Settings" in the lower right corner.
• Click on the "Audio" tab.
  • Set the sample rate (common choices are 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz).
  • Choose the appropriate channels (mono or stereo) depending on your setup.
• Ensure that your audio devices are correctly selected in the dropdown menus.

Step 4: Adjust Microphone Levels

• In the main OBS interface, locate the mixer section.
• Use the sliders to adjust the volume levels of your audio sources.
  • Keep the microphone level between -10 dB to -20 dB to avoid clipping.
• Perform a test recording to check for clarity and balance.

Step 5: Apply Filters for Enhanced Sound Quality

• Right-click on your microphone source in the mixer.
• Select "Filters" and add the following:
  • Noise Gate: Helps eliminate background noise when you're not speaking.
  • Compressor: Balances the audio levels to prevent sudden volume spikes.
  • Equalizer: Adjusts the frequency response to enhance voice clarity.
• Fine-tune each filter according to your preferences.

Step 6: Monitor Your Audio

• Use headphones to monitor your audio in real time.
• Ensure that you can hear both your microphone and any other audio sources clearly.
• Adjust levels as necessary to maintain a good balance.

Conclusion

You have now successfully configured OBS Studio for optimal sound quality, ensuring your streams or recordings are professional and clear. Remember to regularly check and adjust your settings based on your recording environment. For further improvement, consider exploring additional plugins or resources tailored to audio enhancement. Happy streaming!