Alright. Here we go.


Rocket League Computer

Ensure OBS is up to date (Help > Check for Updates)

Settings > Output

Streaming

  1. Set the video codec to NVIDIA NVENC HEVC
  2. Set the Bitrate to 12000 Kbps
  3. Set the preset to P5: Slow (Good Quality)*
  4. Set the Tuning to Low Latency
  5. Set Multipass Mode to Two Passes (Quarter Resolution)
  6. Disable Look-ahead
  7. Enable Psycho Visual Tuning *If there are frame drops on the stream-side, consider lowering the quality of this option.

Audio

  1. Set the Track 1 Audio Bitrate to 320

Settings > Audio

  1. Set Sample Rate to 44.1 kHz

Settings > Stream

  1. Set the stream server to 192.168.0.163:554, and the stream key to rocketleague
  2. Begin the stream. There are no problems in regards to pushing streams for hours/overnight/whatever. OBS can handle it, and, with no viewers, the Whisker server isn’t really doing anything.

SSBU Computer (TV)

Settings > Output

Streaming

  1. Set the video codec to QuickSync h.264 (if available, otherwise h.264)
  2. Set the Bitrate to 12000 Kbps
  3. Select a medium preset*
  4. Set the Tuning to Ultra Low Latency

*If there are frame drops on the stream-side, consider lowering the quality of this option.

Audio

  1. Set the Track 1 Audio Bitrate to 320

Settings > Audio

  1. Set Sample Rate to 44.1 kHz

Settings > Stream

  1. Set the stream server to 192.168.0.163:554, and the stream key to ssbu
  2. Begin the stream. There are no problems in regards to pushing streams for hours/overnight/whatever. OBS can handle it, and, with no viewers, the Whisker server isn’t really doing anything.

RL YouTube Stream

  1. Download and install VLC (needed for HLS-LS support)
  2. Ensure OBS is up to date (Help > Check for Updates)

Settings > Output

Streaming

  1. Set the video codec to NVIDIA NVENC H.264
  2. Set the Bitrate to 6000 Kbps
  3. Set the preset to P5: Slow (Good Quality)*
  4. Set the Tuning to Low Latency
  5. Set Multipass Mode to Two Passes (Quarter Resolution)
  6. Disable Look-ahead
  7. Enable Psycho Visual Tuning *If there are frame drops on the stream-side, consider lowering the quality of this option.

Audio

  1. Set the Track 1 Audio Bitrate to 128

Settings > Audio

  1. Set Sample Rate to 44.1 kHz

The stream destination is pre-configured.

Back on the main studio screen

  1. Add a new VLC Video Source.
  2. Set it to Always play even when not visible.
  3. Add a new Path/URL item to the playlist.
  4. The source URL is rtsp://rtsp://192.168.0.163:8554/rocketleague.

SSBU Casters

Open up Google Chrome. Go to https://192.168.0.163:8554/ssbu. It will whine about a certificate error or something, but we don’t care. Go to Advanced on the error and select Proceed anyway.

We can configure SonoBus on Saturday.