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-= OBS Studio template for recording your talk
+# OBS Studio template for recording your talk for rC3
 Here is a set of OBS files that you can import into our OBS Studio to help you record your talk in advance. After downloading the archive, please follow these steps.
-== Download and unpack the archive
+## Download and unpack the archive
-Click this link to download the archive rC3-OBS-Prerecording.zip, then unpack the archive.
+Click one of these links to download of the archives (if you are a speaker prerecording a talk):
+  * {{ :events:rc3:speakers-prep:starterpack_linux.zip |}} if you are running OBS in Linux
+  * {{ :events:rc3:speakers-prep:starterpack_mac.zip |}} if you are running OBS on macOS
+  * {{ :events:rc3:speakers-prep:starterpack_win.zip |}} if you are running OBS on Windows
-== Import Profile
+After downloading the archive, unpack it.
-Open OBS Studio and select the menu Profile > Import. Then navigate to the OBS Starter Pack Mac or OBS Starter Pack Win folder (depending whether you're using Mac or Windows), and click Open.
+## Import Profile
+Open OBS Studio and select the menu Profile > Import. Then navigate to the unpacked folder, then to the rC3OBSPrerecording sub folder, and click Open.
 Then select the "rC3-OBS-Prerecording" entry from the Profile menu.
-== Import Scenes
+## Import Scenes
-Select Scene Collection > Import. Then navigate to the OBS Starter Pack folder, and click Open.
+Select Scene Collection > Import. Then navigate to the unpacked archive folder, and click Open.
-== Adjust/Re-create video sources
+## Adjust/Re-create video sources
-In the lower left corner of the OBS Studio window, select the "Fullscreen Speaker" scene, then select the FrontCam source in the Sources list. Finally, click on the gear "Properties" icon to open the properties for this video source. From the Device menu, select the camera you would like to use. Choose a preset with at least a resolutin of 1280x720.
+In the lower left corner of the OBS Studio window, select the "Fullscreen Speaker" scene, then select the FrontCam source in the Sources list. Finally, click on the gear "Properties" icon to open the properties for this video source. From the Device menu, select the camera you would like to use. Choose a preset with at least a resolution of 1280x720.
-== Adjust position and size of video sources in split screen
+In the Fullscreen Slides scene, find the ScreenRecord Slides source, and adjust its properties so the correct screen (or window) is shown.
+## Adjust position and size of video sources in split screen
 Depending on the size of your camera video source and your desktop size, you might need to adjust the size and position of these two sources on the Side by Side scene.
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   - Both sources should completely cover the white boxes of the Mask image.
   - Finally, hide the Mask image again by clicking the eye icon.
-== Verify Settings
+## Verify Settings
+As the last step, verify your OBS Studio recording settings by opening the Settings:
+    - Go to the Output tab, and verify that the Video Bitrate is set to 5000 Kbps. The recording quality should be set to "Same as stream".
+    - On the Video tab, make sure the frame rate is set to 25 frames per second. First, select "Integer FPS Value" from the FPS menu, then enter "25" into the input field.
+That should conclude the setup of OBS. Of course, you can adjust hotkeys or other settings to your liking.
+# Media Files
-= Media Files
+  * Background image for Side by Side view: \\ {{:events:rc3:speakers-prep:ccc_curated_content_intro_1.jpg?200|}}
+  * Mask image showing the position the slides/shared screen and the camera should take in the Side by Side view: \\ {{:events:rc3:speakers-prep:mask.png?200|}}
-{{:events:rc3:speakers-prep:ccc_curated_content_intro_1.jpg?200|}}