diff --git a/owncast/README.md b/owncast/README.md index 8b6e071..b74db9e 100644 --- a/owncast/README.md +++ b/owncast/README.md @@ -5,4 +5,16 @@ owncast existing popular broadcasting software. Point your live stream at a server you personally control and regain ownership over your content. +## Using with OBS / Streamlabs + +OBS is a pretty good piece of free software that will get you streaming from your own computer right away. + +- Install OBS or Streamlabs OBS and get it working with your local setup. +- Open OBS Settings and go to “Stream”. +- Select “Custom…” as the service. +- Enter the URL of the server running your streaming service in the format of rtmp://myserver.net/live. +- Enter your “Stream Key” that matches the key you put in your config.yaml file. +- Start the server. +- Press “Start Streaming” (OBS) or “Go Live” (Streamlabs) on OBS. + [1]: https://owncast.online/ diff --git a/owncast/docker-compose.yml b/owncast/docker-compose.yml index c06e440..41016a9 100644 --- a/owncast/docker-compose.yml +++ b/owncast/docker-compose.yml @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: "3.8" services: owncast: image: gabekangas/owncast - command: /app/owncast --configFile=/data/config.yaml --chatDatabase=/data/chat.db + command: /app/owncast --configFile=/data/config.yaml --database=/data/chat.db ports: - "1935:1935" - "8080:8080"