obsproject/obs-websocket 4.5.0

obs-websocket 4.5.0 Release Candidate

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Only use this release with OBS 22 or above!

Foreword

This is a Release Candidate for obs-websocket 4.5.0. Some things may be broken, so please test it before using it in production.
Minor non-backwards-compatible changes are in 4.5.0, detailed below in the changelog. Check if your code is affected by one of the changes, and update your code accordingly.
If you're using a ready-made tool/software that uses obs-websocket, test it and report any issue to the developer/publisher of the aforementioned software.

Changes since 4.4.0

• New request types:
  • Filter management:
    • GetSourceFilters
    • AddFilterToSource
    • RemoveFilterFromSource
    • ReorderSourceFilter
    • MoveSourceFilter
    • SetSourceFilterSettings
  • Scene Items:
    • DeleteSceneItem
    • DuplicateSceneItem
    • ReorderSceneItems
  • Source settings:
    • GetTextFreetype2Properties
    • SetTextFreetype2Properties
• Updated request types:
  • Breaking changes in GetTextGDIPlusProperties, SetTextGDIPlusProperties, GetBrowserSourceProperties and SetBrowserSourceProperties:
    • Removed the scene-name parameter: deemed useless on sources, which are independent from scenes
    • Removed the render request parameter and response property
  • GetVolume: fix typo in protocol specification (❎ mute ; ✔️ muted)
• Refactored authentication code:
  • If you have authentication enabled and your current password doesn't work anymore, try setting it again.
• macOS Bugfix: Qt version mismatch
• Fixed various typos in the protocol specification

Install instructions

Windows

• Using the installer (recommended, works only with combined 32/64-bit installations) : download it, launch it and follow the instructions.
• Using the obs-websocket-4.5.0-Windows.zip archive : copy the contents of the archive to the root of your OBS Studio installation folder.

Debian (64-bit)

• Manual install: Download obs-websocket_4.5.0-1_amd64.deb and install it on your system.

macOS

Download and run obs-websocket-4.5.0.pkg.
Note: OS X may show you a security alert when launching the installer, preventing your from installing obs-websocket. If this happens, go to the "Security & Privacy" panel in OS X Settings and click "Open Anyway".