Connect your webcam to your computer and make sure it's set up and working properly. Open Streamlabs and navigate to the scene you want to add the facecam and text to. Click the "+" icon in the Sources box and select "Video Capture Device." Name the source something like "Facecam" and click "Add Source."
In the Properties box, select your webcam from the dropdown menu and adjust any other settings as needed. Drag and drop the facecam source to the desired location on your scene. To add text overlay, click the "+" icon in the Sources box and select "Text (GDI+)." Name the source something like "Text Overlay" and click "Add Source." In the Properties box, enter the text you want to display and adjust any other settings such as font, size, color, and position.
Drag and drop the text overlay source to the desired location on your scene. You can also add effects or animations to your facecam and text overlay sources by right-clicking on the source and selecting "Filters." Once you're happy with your setup, click "Preview Stream" to see how it looks, and then click "Go Live" to start streaming. That's it! You should now have a facecam and text overlay in your Streamlabs stream.
Open Streamlabs and click on the "Editor" tab. Click the "Create new" button and select "Scene" to create a new scene. Name the scene something like "Intermission Screen" and click "Create Scene." Click the "+" icon in the Sources box and select "Image." Upload an image you want to use for your intermission screen and click "Add Source." In the Properties box, adjust the size and position of the image to fit your screen.
Click the "+" icon in the Sources box again and select "Text (GDI+)." Name the source something like "Intermission Text" and click "Add Source." In the Properties box, enter the text you want to display during the intermission screen, such as "Be right back" or "Intermission." Adjust any other settings such as font, size, color, and position. To create a timer for your intermission screen, click the "+" icon in the Sources box and select "Timer." Name the source something like "Intermission Timer" and click "Add Source." In the Properties box, enter the time you want the timer to count down from. Adjust any other settings such as font, size, color, and position.
Drag and drop the image, text, and timer sources to the desired location on your intermission screen. Click "Preview Stream" to see how it looks, and then click "Go Live" to start streaming. That's it! You should now have an intermission screen with text and a timer in your Streamlabs stream. When you want to take a break during your stream, just switch to the "Intermission Screen" scene and your viewers will see the screen you just created.
