{"id":32791,"date":"2020-09-30T16:10:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T16:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=32791"},"modified":"2020-09-30T16:10:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T16:10:57","slug":"obs-studio-26-0-released-ubuntu-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/09\/obs-studio-26-0-released-ubuntu-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"OBS Studio 26.0 Released with Initial Virtual Camera Support [PPA]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/obs-studio-icon245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7597\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OBS Studio 26.0, free open-source streaming and recording program, was released with many new features, improvements, and numerous bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>The new released added <b>Virtual Camera<\/b> feature, allowing you to use the OBS output as a camera in other apps. So far, it&#8217;s only for Windows.<\/p>\n<p>Other changes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add a Source Toolbar to access to relevant controls for selected source.<\/li>\n<li>Add media controls on the source toolbar.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to take screenshots of the previews, sources, or scenes with hotkeys<\/li>\n<li>Add percentage toggle to the volume controls in advanced audio properties<\/li>\n<li>Add more audio capture support for BSD operating systems<\/li>\n<li>Add option to disable antialiasing for text sources<\/li>\n<li>Add a right-click context menu option to projectors.<\/li>\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/obsproject\/obs-studio\/releases\" target=\"_blank\">here for more details<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/obs-studio26.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/obs-studio26.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/obs-studio26-450x264.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install OBS Studio 26.0 in Ubuntu 20.04, 18.04:<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~obsproject\/+archive\/ubuntu\/obs-studio\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">official PPA<\/a> offers the latest release packages for Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 20.04:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or by searching for &#8220;terminal&#8221; from app launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:obsproject\/obs-studio<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password (no asterisk feedback) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/obs-studio-ppa-bionic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"109\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/obs-studio-ppa-bionic.png 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/obs-studio-ppa-bionic-450x82.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then either upgrade OBS Studio from an existing version via Software Updater, or run command in terminal to install the software:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install obs-studio<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, launch the software from your system application launcher and enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/obs-studio-gnomelauncher-450x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"227\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/obs-studio-gnomelauncher-450x227.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/obs-studio-gnomelauncher.jpg 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove the software, either use Synaptic package manager or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove obs-studio<\/pre>\n<p>To remove PPA repositories, launch <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> and navigate to &#8216;Other Software&#8217; tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OBS Studio 26.0, free open-source streaming and recording program, was released with many new features, improvements, and numerous bug-fixes. The new released added Virtual Camera feature, allowing you to use the OBS output as a camera in other apps. So far, it&#8217;s only for Windows. 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