However upon a refresh, it corrects it to the name without the need of the brackets. It seems that during its live pull for data, it somehow jumbles into. You may need to verify youre not a robot. You should then be presented with the following window, that will let you choose the server you want to use for this integration. The effects are the same as above, however if you Refresh the link inside OBS it will populate the names correctly. Locate the Discord option, then press the Link Button. In this example, the name would be John Doe I also performed some additional testing as well within the OBS itself and found some interesting results. It is whenever a space was used that the worked to display. In my testing, names that did not contain a space and were solid character strings worked. INPUT on Discord = OUTPUT on Stream widget To add further to this testing, I find the issue occurs in mine whenever a user has a space in their name. 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. Discord, on the other hand, seems to be doing everything in their power to keep the community from seeing anything about how their backend works - or even talking to anyone at Discord about it - and that’s a huge red flag to me. 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.

Most companies have people ready to discuss their APIs with you, openly ask for feature improvement ideas and encourage community help with bugs. All I can imagine is they never expected to explode like they did and their backend was never built to be secure at scale so they have all these weird ass rules, requirements and limitations in place that I haven’t seen with any other company - including limited access to support which is super weird. everyone praises discord but, from a developer perspective, they’re a bunch of fucking twats. Nice job debugging that! See, you could give them an answer that could give them a focus point on where to start fixing this issue but now it’s their fault if they don’t have a place to start troubleshooting (since they’ve made it so difficult to get in touch with them.)

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