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OBS Browser Source setup

Add Voco captions to livestreams and recordings through OBS.

Add the source

  1. 1Copy the display URLOpen Settings or the event share area and copy the display URL for the church/event.
  2. 2Add Browser SourceIn OBS, choose Add, Browser Source, then paste the URL.
  3. 3Set dimensionsUse 1920 by 1080 unless your canvas is different.
  4. 4Place lower thirdPosition the caption area where it does not cover faces, lyrics, or sermon slides.

Example OBS source URLs

https://voco.church/c/grace-community/display?lang=es&theme=dark&size=52
https://voco.church/c/grace-community/display?lang=pt&theme=dark&size=48

OBS flow

OBS setup

1

Copy URL

Copy the display URL from Voco settings or the event screen.

2

Browser Source

Paste the URL into a new OBS Browser Source.

3

Canvas size

Use 1920 by 1080 or match the livestream canvas.

4

Place overlay

Position captions in the lower third or confidence monitor area.

Troubleshooting OBS

  • If text does not update, refresh the Browser Source.
  • If the display is cropped, check source dimensions and transform settings.
  • If text is too large or small, adjust the display URL size setting rather than scaling randomly in OBS.

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