Create a live event and start streaming with OBS

How to set up a live event, and start streaming using OBS.

Creating a live event
1. Click the +New button in the top right corner and choose Live Event from the list. This will redirect you to Create Live Event page where you will be able to choose between the different options:
  - Stream with Stream Sage:
    - Broadcast Live Event (streaming with RTMP software like OBS, Zoom, Larix)

1. After choosing your way of streaming, fill in the event information: video title, description, schedule date, and age restrictions, also feel free to upload the cover image. When setup is done, click Create.
Live event with OBS
1. If you choose Broadcast Live Event you can now use OBS software for your stream by clicking Stream Custom RTMP.
2. For the best streaming experience, we recommend using the below OBS settings:
  - Base (Canvas) Resolution: 1920x1080 (FullHD),
  - Common FPS values: 30,
  - Video Bitrate: 3000kbps.
3. Copy Stream RTMP and Stream Key from the platform, place them in OBS settings and click OK, now you successfully connected OBS with the platform.
4. When broadcasting is connected the only thing you need to do to start streaming is to click Start Streaming in OBS and Start Event in the platform’s top right corner. Congratulations you’re live! :)
Ending and sharing the event with viewers

As soon as you’re done with your event you simply:

1. Just click Stop Event and confirm it.
2. Decide if you want the video to be visible to your viewers or not.
  - Publish the Event if you want people to see it.
  - Click No if you don’t want to publish the event yet. You can always Publish / Unpublish the video later on.
3. To share the published event with your viewers, you have to visit the Live Video you want to share, visit the Share tab, and copy the link for sharing the video.