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Using it within OBS or XSplit

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In order to use HC-Boards within OBS, XSplit, etc. you have to use the Desktop Variant of HC-Boards.

Make sure to read the Getting Started Guide in order to get comfortable with the terminology and usage of HC-Boards.

Configure the Widget #

How Widgets work #

Widgets are simple websites locally hosted on your machine. Each widget has a special URL that represents one of your boards. In order to use those widgets you have to get copy that URL and use it as a source within your Streaming tools.

Get the Widget Link #

Each board has it’s own unique widget link. It can be found on the left side, under the name of the board.

 

Integration #

It’s strongly advised to start HC-Boards before your streaming tools so the widgets are already loaded. Otherwise, you might have to switch the scene again.

OBS #

Copy the URL of the Widget and navigate to the scene you want to use it in. Add a Source and choose Browser.

Create a new Source and paste the URL.

Make also sure you have enabled the following option:

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XSplit #

Add a Webpage Source and simply paste the URL.