How to work with OBS files in Pinnacle Studio

Many people are facing the trouble when using OBS files in Pinnacle Studio. And the most common issue is No Audio. In this page, we will quickly walk you through how to import OBS recording in Pinnacle Studio for smooth editing.

As you know Open Broadcaster Software(OBS) generally can record FLV and MP4 videos, but it seems that Pinnacle Studio does not like the way. The file type is not compatible with Pinnacle. To solve those problems, the quick workaround is to transcode OBS files to Pinnacle Studio natively supported formats (MPG/WMV/MOV are highly recommended).

To convert OBS output files for Pinnacle Studio, you need to use an OBS file converter. In this case, Brorsoft Video Converter is the first and best choice for you. The program is the best Video Converter for OBS footage. With this OBS video converter, you can effortlessly convert OBS FLV/MP4 to MPEG-2, which will create an Pinnacle Studio friendly file format keeping the original quality. Besides Pinnacle, this software can also export DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, WMV for Windows Movie Maker and more NLE systems for native editing. Just download it and follow the tutorial below to get the work done.

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Step-by-step guide on converting OBS to Pinnacle Studio:

STEP 1. Add OBS video files

Install and launch the best Video Converter for OBS and load source FLV, MP4 clips from Open Broadcaster Software to it.

Tip: If you need, check the "Merge into one file" box to combine OBS clips into a single file.

STEP 2. Select Pinnacle friendly format

Click "Format" pull down list to select Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas> MPEG-2(*.mpg) as the best video format for Premiere Pro. WMV, MOV formats are the good choice as well.

STEP 3. Profile Settings

In case the default settings do not fit your requirement, you can click "Settings" button and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.

STEP 4. Start transcoding OBS files

Click "Convert" button to start encoding OBS recordings to MPG for importing to Pinnacle. Soon after the conversion, just click "Open" button to get the generated files for natively editing in Pinnacle Studio 9/11/12/14/16 perfectly.