OBS Action: Open Projector

The Open Projector action allows you to open a projector window in OBS. This action allows you to choose from a range of different types of projectors, these types are as follows:

• Preview
• Source
• Scene
• Program
• Multiview

The Open Projector action also allows you to assign a full screen monitor to open the projector on. If left blank, a ‘windowed’ projector will be opened.

Screenshot: The Open Projector action pictured above will open a full screen projector on display 2 of the Display Capture source.

Action Inputs

Preview Type

The type of Projector you would like to open.

Type	Text (Dropdown)
Required	Yes
Allows Variables	Yes
Allows Template Text	No

Monitor

The monitor you’d like to open a full screen projector on.

Type	Text (Dropdown)
Required	Yes
Allows Variables	Yes
Allows Template Text	No

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