Installing OBS in Ubuntu

OBS is an open source software with multiple features built in.

Includes. Screen Recording and Streaming.

Installing OBS in Ubuntu is very easy.

Open the terminal and run following command.

Add the Official PPA

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:obsproject/obs-studio

Now, Update the repository

sudo apt update

Install the OBS

sudo apt install obs-studio

Note: ffmpeg multimedia framework is required to encode, decode the videos. Starting from Ubuntu 18.04 and later we have to install ffmpeg to make OBS work better.

sudo apt install ffmpeg

That's it for this post.