How to use TipsLN with OBS
Live support alerts in OBS
Setup takes under 3 minutes. Just paste the overlay URL as a browser source.
Setup takes under 3 minutes. Just paste the overlay URL as a browser source.
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Step by step
- Open OBS.
- Add a Browser Source.
- Paste the overlay URL.
- Adjust size and position in OBS.
- Open OBS Studio.
- Click "Sources" and add a new "Browser Source".
- Paste the overlay URL: https://overlay.tipsln.com/overlay/<handle>
- Adjust size and position directly in OBS (resize + drag).
Overlay URL
https://overlay.tipsln.com/overlay/<handle>
This URL works without any additional parameters.
Basic customization
?showMessage=true
Shows the supporter message (optional).
?duration=7000
How long each alert stays visible (ms).
https://overlay.tipsln.com/overlay/<handle>?showMessage=true&duration=7000
Advanced settings (optional)
Troubleshooting
- Nothing showing? Check the handle in the URL.
- Want to test without real support? Use ?test=true.
- Overlay cropped? Resize the Browser Source in OBS.
- Not updating? Clear the browser source cache in OBS.