This is usually the case if you are able to run your game in true fullscreen mode (not windowed fullscreen) and the overlay is still visible. If your overlay injects itself into the game and isn't a standalone app, its user interface is usually painted within the game graphics and can just be captured along with the game with game capture. This is the usually case if your overlay is only visible if you run the game windowed or windowed fullscreen, but not with true fullscreen. If your overlay is an app that creates an additional transparent window painted over the game window, you can try to capture that with window capture.

Where to start with adding your overlay to OBS: The first thing you will need to do is grab the overlay that you are wanting to insert into OBS by copying the overlay's URL. Overlays usually come as static *.jpg image or as a link to a browser page, which in OBS you either include as media source (image) or as browser source. Step One: Open OBS, then go to the bottom left corner of the screen and click on scenes. Adding an Overlay to OBS Studio Last updated on Decemat 3:14 PM In this article we will over how you can add any StreamElements overlay into an OBS scene. Display capture is a last resort, if game capture and window capture don't work. Download our free streaming tool for OBS Studio with all its features right now Optimize your stream, stand out from the crowd and make an unforgettable first impression on new viewers If you like what you see, you can upgrade to even more overlays and alerts. However, you capture games with game capture, not with display capture. One display capture already grabs everything that is on the display. It's not clear how you need multiple display captures just to add overlays. Add a description, image, and links to the obs-overlay topic page so that developers can more easily learn about it.

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