{"id":133376,"date":"2020-06-25T06:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=133376"},"modified":"2020-06-24T12:43:57","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T17:43:57","slug":"loop-video-for-live-streams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/loop-video-for-live-streams\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Loop Video for Live Streams Using OBS Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"in-this-step-by-step-video-tutorial-well-walk-you-through-the-process-of-looping-a-live-stream-video-on-youtube-using-obs-studio\">In this step-by-step video tutorial, we&#8217;ll walk you through the process of looping a live stream video on YouTube using OBS Studio.<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re making live-streaming content, you&#8217;ll likely encounter situations that call for looped video. Obviously, this presents a problem if you don&#8217;t know how to make them. In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll walk through the entire process, cover the software you&#8217;ll need, and look at some common video loop examples. Let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NnRETCIhTnE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Miss anything? Keep reading to see everything we covered in the video.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"common-loop-types\">Common Loop Types<\/h3>\n<p>You&#8217;ve probably seen so video loops on so many live streams that you don\u2019t even give them a second thought. Here are some common loop examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pre-Roll Loops:<\/strong> These video loops play before a live stream begins to give viewers a chance to settle in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Live Radio\/Podcast:<\/strong> These loops provide viewers with something of visual interest when people\/subjects aren&#8217;t on screen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Animation Scene Loops:<\/strong> These are looping animation scenes, frequently used on lo-fi music channels and other music broadcast channels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_133489\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133489\" class=\"wp-image-133489 size-full\" title=\"Pre-Roll Loop Example\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pre-Roll Loop Example\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=277,156 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=359,202 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=543,306 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=560,315 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Pre-Roll-Loop-Example-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Pre-Roll Loop gives your audience notice when the live stream is about to begin.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"start-with-a-looping-video-clip\">Start With a Looping Video Clip<\/h3>\n<p>Obviously, if you want to loop your own video, you&#8217;ll need to start with a looping video clip. You can create your own with live footage or animation, or you can save steps by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/video\/search\/looping-animation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">purchasing a looping background on a site like Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133491\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133491\" class=\"wp-image-133491 size-full\" title=\"Fade Out and In Video Clip\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg\" alt=\"Fade Out and In Video Clip\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=277,156 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=359,202 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=543,306 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=560,315 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Fade-Out-and-In-Video-Clip-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Create a duplicate of your video clip and as the original fades out, the duplicate fades in.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re going to create your own, a quick and easy way to do so is to just duplicate your video clip and have it fade out at the end, while the duplicate copy fades in. I did that with some dust particles to create a seamless loop. (Also, be sure to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketstock.com\/free-after-effects-templates\/16-free-4k-light-overlays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">free dust particles<\/a> I used in my video tutorial \u2014 available from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">RocketStock<\/a> and, again, totally free.)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"live-stream-broadcast-software\">Live Stream Broadcast Software<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_133497\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133497\" class=\"wp-image-133497 size-full\" title=\"OBS Studio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg\" alt=\"OBS Studio\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=277,156 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=359,202 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=543,306 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=560,315 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>OBS Studio is perfect for live streaming, recording video, and it&#8217;s free.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next, you&#8217;ll need some broadcasting software, which you can think of as your \u201clive-video editor.\u201d Luckily, there are plenty of free options available. I&#8217;m using <a href=\"https:\/\/obsproject.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">OBS Studio<\/a>, which is one of the most popular options for live streaming and video recording. You can download it for free from <a href=\"https:\/\/obsproject.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">OBSproject.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once you launch OBS Studio, you&#8217;ll see a <strong>Scenes<\/strong> panel on the far left. Scenes basically acts like your &#8220;studio cameras.&#8221; You can select them to quickly switch between different things on screen during the live stream.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133499\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133499\" class=\"wp-image-133499 size-full\" title=\"Setting up OBS Studio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg\" alt=\"Setting up OBS Studio\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=277,156 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=359,202 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=543,306 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=560,315 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Setting-Up-OBS-Studio-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>After you&#8217;ve launched your OBS Studio, you&#8217;ll begin adding &#8220;Sources&#8221; to your &#8220;Scenes&#8221; panel.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>For each Scene you have, you&#8217;ll need to add some <strong>Sources<\/strong>. A Source is basically the media \u2014 looping video, webcam, music, mic input, etc. \u2014 you&#8217;d like to assign to each Scene. To add a looping video, click the <strong>+<\/strong> icon on the Sources panel, then select <strong>Media Source<\/strong>. You can then select your looping video clip. (After you&#8217;ve selected it, make sure you hit the <strong>Loop<\/strong> option check-box.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133501\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133501\" class=\"wp-image-133501 size-full\" title=\"Stream Key Settings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg\" alt=\"Stream Key Settings\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=277,156 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=359,202 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=543,306 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=560,315 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Loop-Video-for-Live-Streams-Stream-Key-Settings-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133501\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Click the button &#8220;Get Stream Key&#8221; to access your &#8220;Stream Key.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next, select <strong>Settings<\/strong> on the right side of the OBS Studio interface, and navigate to the <strong>Stream<\/strong> options. You&#8217;ll need to select your service, then input the information for <strong>Server<\/strong> (which may automatically set itself), and input your <strong>Stream Key<\/strong>. To quickly find your Stream Key, click the <strong>Get Stream Key<\/strong> button. If you&#8217;re streaming to YouTube, you can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live_dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">YouTube.com\/live_dashboard<\/a>. (You may need to log into your YouTube account.)<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re now ready to live stream! To show your looping video on the stream, just select the <strong>Scene<\/strong> that has your looping clip as the <strong>Source<\/strong>. (It should be playing on the OBS Studio preview screen.)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Interested in the royalty-free tracks we used to make this video? Give them another listen:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2OnbWeu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Lo-Fi Dreams<\/a>\u201d by Trending Music<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/39GMN8e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Rain Rain Go Away<\/a>\u201d by Cosmo<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3bwGkNk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Ocean Tranquility<\/a>\u201d by Cymatix<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/35bvtoU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Stir Crazy<\/a>\u201d by Tonemassif<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested in learning more about live-streaming? Check out these helpful resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/twitch-stream-with-filmmaking-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How to Start a Twitch Stream with Your Filmmaking Camera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/streaming-with-blackmagic-pocket-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Live Stream with the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and 6K<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/canon-camera-best-webcam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Your Canon Camera Just Became the Best Webcam You Own<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/online-film-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">A Guide to Organizing Your Own Online Film 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