Use OBS Raw To Get More Out Of Streamer.bot!

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through using the OBS Raw Generator with Streamer.bot to enhance your streaming setup. By leveraging the capabilities of OBS Raw, you can send custom commands to OBS, allowing for more advanced functionality without needing to manually configure every setting.

Step 1: Setting Up Streamer.bot

1. Download and install Streamer.bot from the official website: Streamer.bot Download.
2. Ensure you have OBS Studio installed and running on your computer.

Step 2: Accessing OBS Raw

1. Navigate to the OBS Raw Generator website: OBS Raw Generator.
2. Familiarize yourself with the interface, which provides options to generate code for various actions in OBS.

Step 3: Using Custom Commands

1. Identify the action you want to automate in OBS. For example, refreshing a browser source or triggering hotkeys.
2. Use the OBS Raw Generator to create the necessary code for your desired action. For instance, to refresh a browser source, you can generate a command to press the "Refresh Cache of Current Page" button programmatically.

Example Code for Refreshing a Browser Source

{
  "action": "press_input_properties_button",
  "button": "refresh_cache"
}

Step 4: Triggering Hotkeys

1. Determine which hotkeys you want to trigger without manually setting them in OBS.
2. Use the OBS Raw Generator to create the corresponding code. For example, to trigger a hotkey:

Example Code for Triggering a Hotkey

{
  "action": "trigger_hotkey",
  "hotkey_name": "YourHotkeyName"
}

Replace YourHotkeyName with the actual name of the hotkey you want to use.

Step 5: Activating Studio Mode

1. If you want to toggle Studio Mode in OBS, generate the appropriate code using the OBS Raw Generator.
2. An example code snippet for toggling Studio Mode is:

Example Code for Studio Mode

{
  "action": "toggle_studio_mode",
  "enabled": true
}

Change true to false if you want to disable Studio Mode.

Step 6: Testing Your Configuration

1. Copy the generated code from the OBS Raw Generator.
2. Paste it into the relevant section in Streamer.bot where you configure custom commands.
3. Click the test button to ensure the command works as intended.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can take full advantage of the OBS Raw Generator to enhance your OBS experience with Streamer.bot. This can streamline your streaming workflow and enable you to automate tasks that would otherwise require manual intervention. For further customization, consider exploring additional features offered by Streamer.bot and OBS Raw. Happy streaming!