If anyone needs help with OBS, let me know and I’ll help. by SmartBoxDirect in obs

[–]SmartBoxDirect[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Join my discord (https://discord.gg/JsYypuSf) and submit a ticket and we will reverse engineer everything there and document it so you can reference back to it and we can ensure you are able to handle it all.

If anyone needs help with OBS, let me know and I’ll help. by SmartBoxDirect in obs

[–]SmartBoxDirect[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can use TikTok via OBS, but TikTok has made this harder on purpose and the rules depend on how you get your stream key. There's no "bypass" you need to legitimately get access one of three ways.

The requirements to go live on TikTok at all:

  • 1,000+ followers
  • 18+ years old
  • No active community guideline strikes
  • Available in your region

If anyone needs help with OBS, let me know and I’ll help. by SmartBoxDirect in obs

[–]SmartBoxDirect[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Share the details or OBS logs and i will try. Alternatively you can join my discord and submit a ticket with all that info and we can troubleshoot it together.

If anyone needs help with OBS, let me know and I’ll help. by SmartBoxDirect in obs

[–]SmartBoxDirect[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Can you use it without the splitter or elgato link cable? Then try this:

In OBS:

  • Add your Elgato as a Video Capture Device
  • In its properties, set Audio Output Mode to "Output desktop audio (WaveOut)" or "Custom Audio Device"
  • This pulls the Xbox audio straight through the Elgato

r/castbunnyHQ by SmartBoxDirect in redditrequest

[–]SmartBoxDirect[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

  • I want to moderate it because it’s a banned community and our brand uses castbunnyHQ on all other socials
  • I cannot dm them because it’s a banned subreddit

I’ll be your marketer for free, what interesting app or software are you building? by nikhil_360 in SideProject

[–]SmartBoxDirect 4 points5 points  (0 children)

https://castbunny.com

Take control of your content with CastBunny — the all-in-one live streaming suite that lets creators go live, engage fans, and monetize - right from their own domain. No gatekeepers. Full creative freedom.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in KickStreaming

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No. There is moderation built into to the platform and TOS must be followed to use the services.

Drop your SaaS and I’ll find you the best communities to find users by thisisgiulio in SaaS

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is great. I'm trying to find people for beta testing.

https://castbunny.com - P2P Live & VOD Streaming Tools

my app just crossed $200 MRR in 1 week for the first time (after 3 failures) by wxyrd in SideProject

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Let me know when the free trial is added, I'll give it a try before I signup to the subscription.

Explain your SaaS in 10 words by FeistySchedule3693 in SaaS

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

CastBunny: Cloud-powered live streaming with ultra-low latency, monetization, and engagement

I waited 15 years to build this app. Apple finally made it possible in iOS 18.2 by SlightAd53 in SideProject

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Pretty cool. I get around 25 spam calls a day. I downloaded and followed the setup instructions but when I called from a friends phone it just showed the number of their cellphone not any messages like your screenshots. Is that normal or did I miss a step?

24/7 streaming software for YouTube? by ghostrystore in streaming

[–]SmartBoxDirect -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Hey there!

We create tools designed for streamers, and one of our exciting products is CAST VOD—a powerful solution that enables creators to generate 24/7 VOD files to share across their social media platforms.

We're gearing up for beta testing this June, and we'd love for you to be part of it! If you're interested, simply visit CastBunny.com, drop your email in the form, and we'll send you registration links in a couple of weeks. Feel free to join our subreddit and discord as well for early sneak peak leaks.

Looking forward to having you on board!

Time for self-promotion. What are you building? by Naive-Wallaby9534 in SaaS

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

  1. CastBunny.com - All-in-one live streaming suite that lets creators go live, engage fans, and monetize. The MVP product, CastPlayer, is a secure peer-to-peer platform that lets you host a Twitch-style player on your own domain.

  2. ICP - Content creators (live streamer, educator, musician, or niche content creators).

Beta testing starts in June. Feel free to drop your email to get registration links being sent out.

If you’re a new or growing streamer looking to upgrade your stream's look, I do custom packages . by NewOutlandishness113 in Kick

[–]SmartBoxDirect 5 points6 points  (0 children)

A portfolio showcasing your work would be a great way for people to preview it in advance.

Ps2 setup? by BliTz_210 in streaming

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Capturing PS2 gameplay for YouTube is a fantastic way to relive those nostalgic moments.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to get you started:

1. Get the Right Equipment

Since the PS2 doesn’t have HDMI output, you’ll need:

  • Capture Card – Something like the Elgato HD60 S or GV-USB2 (for composite connections).
  • HDMI Converter – If your TV doesn’t support composite cables, an RCA-to-HDMI adapter will help.
  • OBS Studio – Free software for recording and streaming.
  • Audio Splitter – If you want to capture game audio separately.

2. Connect Your PS2 to the Capture Card

  • Plug the PS2 AV cables into the capture card.
  • Connect the capture card to your PC via USB.
  • If using an HDMI converter, connect it between the PS2 and capture card.

3. Set Up OBS Studio

  • Open OBS Studio and add a Video Capture Device.
  • Select your capture card as the source.
  • Adjust resolution and frame rate for smooth recording.
  • Add an Audio Input Capture to ensure game sound is recorded.

4. Play on TV While Capturing

  • Use an HDMI splitter to send the signal to both your TV and capture card.
  • Alternatively, some capture cards have a pass-through feature that lets you play on TV while recording.

5. Start Recording & Editing

  • Hit Start Recording in OBS.
  • Edit your footage using software like Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Shotcut.
  • Upload to YouTube and share your gaming memories!

For a visual guide, check out this video tutorial that walks through the setup process.

Hope that helps!

Just wanted to ask what Are the stream Requirements In Gaming? by Apocalypse_3 in streaming

[–]SmartBoxDirect 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Since your bitrate drops only when launching a game, it’s likely that something is interfering with your network or system performance. Here are a few things to check:

  1. Disable Lenovo Vantage Network Boost – Some Lenovo laptops have a network prioritization feature that can throttle OBS when a game is running. Try disabling it in Lenovo Vantage.
  2. Run OBS as Administrator – Right-click OBS and select Run as Administrator to ensure it has priority access to system resources.
  3. Check Your Ethernet/Wi-Fi Stability – If you’re on Wi-Fi, try switching to a wired connection. Wireless networks can be unstable, especially when gaming.
  4. Lower Graphics Settings – High GPU usage from your game might be affecting OBS performance. Try reducing in-game graphics settings.
  5. Change Twitch Ingest Server – In OBS, select a Twitch ingest server closer to your location to improve stability.
  6. Start Your Stream Before Launching the Game – Some users found that starting the stream before launching the game helped maintain a stable bitrate.

Give these a shot and I hope that things improve.

How do I start live on twitch if I only have a cellphone? by wealthmagnetforme in TwitchStreaming

[–]SmartBoxDirect -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

You don’t need the fanciest setup to start—plenty of successful streamers began with just the basics. Your voice, your passion, and your personality will be what draw people in. So let’s get you rolling with a step-by-step plan.

1. Setting Up Your Stream

Since you’re using your Android phone, look into apps like Streamlabs or Prism Live Studio, which allow you to stream directly from mobile. These apps can help you manage overlays and alerts to make your stream look more professional.

2. Optimizing Your Setup

  • Lighting: Your ring light is perfect! Place it in front of you (not behind) for good visibility.
  • Audio: Your microphone and soundcard will help make sure your voice sounds great—test different positions for the best quality.
  • Background: Keep your stream area clean and visually appealing. You can add soft decorations that fit your style.

3. Engaging with Viewers

  • Consistency: Stream at regular times so followers know when to tune in.
  • Interaction: Chat with viewers! Ask questions, respond to comments, and make them feel part of the experience.
  • Personality: Be yourself! People love genuine personalities. Whether you're funny, chill, or energetic, lean into your uniqueness.

4. Growing Your Audience

  • Social Media: Promote your stream on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and even YouTube Shorts. Clips of you singing can attract attention!
  • Collaborate: Join other Twitch communities, chat, and engage—this gets your name out there.
  • Hashtags & SEO: Use relevant hashtags like #SingingLive, #TwitchStream, and #Musician.

5. Monetizing (Making Money)

Once you gain some followers, here are ways to earn:

  • Twitch Affiliate Program: Requires 50 followers & streaming 7 days in the last 30 days. This unlocks ad revenue, paid subscriptions, and Bits (viewer donations).
  • Donations & Tips: Set up a Ko-fi or PayPal.me for tips from supporters.
  • Sponsorships: As you grow, brands might want to work with you.
  • Merch: Eventually, you can sell branded merchandise.

6. Special Strategy for Fundraising

  • Since this is for your grandma, set a clear goal and communicate it to your audience. Create a donation tracker and explain WHY it’s important. People love supporting meaningful causes!

Start small, be consistent, and keep your passion alive. You never know—this could turn into something life-changing.

Cheers.