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In this post I'll outline configuration steps for streaming video from an Icecast server with OBS as the source. The intention is to be able to self-host a video stream that could be used for a variety of purposes, such as "watch/view together" use. The configuration below has been tested to keep each connected viewer closely synced to the same point in the stream. The difference in sync between viewers stays roughly between 0-2 seconds in testing. If this isn't of importance to you, then you may benefit from increasing the Icecast queue-size and burst-size. A self-signed SSL certificate will…