github obsproject/obs-websocket 4.9.0
obs-websocket 4.9.0

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3 years ago

Only use this release with OBS Studio 26.1 or above!

Changes since 4.8.0

New Features

  • Added Events:

    • New Media category with lots of events
    • SourceAudioActivated
    • SourceAudioDeactivated
  • Added Requests:

    • New Media Control category with lots of requests
    • ExecuteBatch
    • CreateSource
    • CreateScene
    • GetSourceDefaultSettings
    • RefreshBrowserSource
    • AddSceneItem
    • GetSceneItemList
    • GetAudioActive
    • TriggerHotkeyByName
    • TriggerHotkeyBySequence
    • GetRecordingStatus
    • GetReplayBufferStatus
    • GetTransitionSettings
    • SetTransitionSettings
    • GetTransitionPosition
    • ReleaseTBar
    • SetTBarPosition

Enhancements

  • Made password authentication enabled by default and added a new popup asking to set a new password on first startup (#657)
  • Added the ability to lock obs-websocket to only using an IPv4 address to bind to (#559)
  • Added recordingFilename field to the response of GetRecordingStatus and the various Recording events (#621)
  • Added scene item ID support to SetSceneItemRender (#628)
  • Changed the position datatype in GetSceneItemProperties to a double instead of an integer (#533)
  • TakeSourceScreenshot now defaults to the current scene if no source name is provided (#557)
  • SetCurrentSceneCollection and SetCurrentProfile now check if the provided sc/profile name is valid (#560)
  • More detailed state information for various events. More details in PR description (#619)
  • Added more translations provided through Crowdin (#636)

Fixes

  • Fixed a crash that can happen when OBS exits with existing websocket clients (#644)
  • Fixed a crash that can happen when notifications are enabled in obs-websocket (#571)
  • Fixed useDecibel parameter of GetVolume when the volume is -INFINITY (#529)
  • Fixed missing request parameters response when performing GetOutputInfo, StartOutput, StopOutput (#618)
  • Fixed the file permissions of the Ubuntu deb release file. (Previously were 777) (#627)
  • Reenabled captions requests for MacOS (#546)
  • SetVolume now allows mul values higher than 1.0 and dB values higher than 0.0 (#629)

Notes

  • The README has been updated with some new libraries and web clients that can be used to interface with obs-websocket
  • Added a new guide for enabling SSL access with ngrok: SSL-TUNNELlING.md

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-4.9.0-Windows.zip archive : copy the contents of the archive to the root of your OBS Studio installation folder (either C:\Program Files\obs-studio or C:\Program Files (x86)\obs-studio).

Debian / Ubuntu (64-bit)

Download obs-websocket_4.9.0-1_amd64.deb (provided below) and install it on your system.

macOS

Download and run obs-websocket-4.9.0-macOS.pkg (provided below).

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