

We’d generally recommend setting this to Capture audio only. If you’re capturing from a console, generally Default or Partial is recommended. If you’re capturing video from a PC, this may need to be set to Full.

Having this incorrectly set could cause your video to appear overly contrasted or faded. Color Rangeįull and Partial refer to how expanded the range is.

You can usually leave this on Device Default. This is used to switch between automatic or custom resolutions and framerates. This button is currently unused with our devices. It is also used for changing the audio input from HDMI Audio to Analog Audio, which is important if you’re using our Chat Link adapter. This is handy if you're trouble shooting the signal type that is coming from your PC, Console, or other source. The Configure Video function with the Elgato Game Capture HD60 S is used for viewing the signal information the card is receiving. This can be helpful if you’re experiencing issues as a way to soft reset the device. This function is for essentially turning off the device from OBS Studio or turning it on. If you are using multiple cards at once, you will need to use the Directshow option for this to work as the "Elgato Game Capture HD" selection can only control one device at a time.Ī list of devices which have Multi-Device support:Ĭonfiguring your Elgato Game Capture HD60 Sīelow the device selection and preview, you have a set of properties you can change.
#ELGATO HD60 OBS STUDIO SOFTWARE#
This is a Windows functionality that generally has lower CPU usage and allows software such as OBS Studio to directly control the device. The latter option uses something known as Directshow. But it is not needed for the Elgato Game Capture HD60 S, Elgato Game Capture HD60 Pro, or Elgato Game Capture 4K60 Pro. The former option was designed for our older Elgato Game Capture HD and Elgato Game Capture HD60. You may notice you have another source in the list called “ Elgato Game Capture HD” and the one we chose, “ Game Capture HD60 S (video) #01”. On the Device selection, choose “ Game Capture HD60 S (Video) #01”. This is asking you to choose the capture device from a list and to configure it. Click on OK.Ī new larger window with a preview will appear (seen below). You are free to name it whatever you wish, but for this guide we will call it ' Game Capture HD60 S'. Then choose Video Capture Device.Ī new small window will appear asking what you wish to name the layer. Below the Sources column, click on the + button below. You should find a column on the left called Scenes and next to it a column called Sources. Once you have OBS Studio installed and open, go to the bottom half of the OBS Studio window. If you're interested in learning more about OBS Studio and what it can do, here is a OBS Studio Learning Course by EposVox: OBS Studio Master Class
#ELGATO HD60 OBS STUDIO DOWNLOAD#
You can download the latest version of OBS Studio here: It also can record and stream at the same time at different quality settings if desired. It can stream to TwitchTV, YouTube, Mixer, Facebook, Twitter, RestreamIO, and more. OBS Studio is a free and open source streaming and recording tool with powerful overlay systems and audio controls. While this guide is written for OBS Studio, many of the steps are the same for Streamlabs OBS.
#ELGATO HD60 OBS STUDIO HOW TO#
In this guide we’ll show you how to use your Elgato Game Capture HD60 S with OBS Studio and configure the software to get the most out of your device for recording or streaming.
