![]() We understand that the software may appear somewhat daunting at first – it did to us – but we also know from experience that taking the time to learn a few basic concepts and with some practice, you can quickly tame the learning curve. Even if one’s first attempts at using OBS with Zoom are a little bumpy, we’ve found that students really appreciate the effort. Whatever the case, our guide is for anyone who wants to deliver a remote education experience that seamlessly incorporates presentations, spreadsheets, documents, websites, video, a virtual blackboard – really anything digital – without skipping a beat. Or you’re simply curious about expanding your tech skills for teaching. Or you may be fairly new to Zoom, and though you’ve traditionally incorporated various source materials into your teaching, haven’t found a way to really replicate the experience for students virtually. You may already be using Zoom, but finding the transitions between class materials via screen sharing are just too clunky. ![]() Produced using the methods described in our “How to Use OBS and Zoom for Online Teaching” guide, the video below showcases what can be done with OBS – hosted by CRDT Multimedia Producer Greg MacDonald: OBS allows users to seamlessly switch between various digital inputs while sending a single stream to students via Zoom. Zoom “sees” the output of OBS as a webcam, while you control the changing/mixing of inputs using OBS. ![]() It eliminates the need to share your screens and windows in Zoom thereby eliminating those awkward transitions from one Zoom view to another. ![]() – on their computer and feed them all as a single stream to Zoom. OBS Studio (Open Broadcaster Software Studio) is a free, open source application that allows users to switch between various digital inputs – webcams, tablets, browser windows, documents, videos, etc.
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