# Webcam & OBS Support

### Portrait vs. Landscape

Your District site supports streaming via webcam with OBS software. For most webcams, your feed will show in **portrait mode** on the following platforms:

* District
* X

Your feed will show in **landscape mode** on the following platforms:

* YouTube
* Twitch
* Facebook Page

### How to Set Up and Use the District Cast OBS Plugin

The **District Cast** plugin allows you to stream your OBS Studio setup directly to District. Follow these simple steps to install and configure it.

#### Step 1: Download & Install the Plug-in

**Windows:**

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1. Locate the downloaded `District Cast Installer` file on your computer.
2. Double-click the installer to open the setup window and click **Next**.
3. Review the license information and click **Next**.
4. Choose the install location (it should default to your OBS Studio directory) and click **Install**.
5. Once the setup has successfully completed, click **Close**.

#### Step 2: Open District Cast in OBS Studio

1. Launch **OBS Studio**.
2. In the top menu bar, click on **Tools**.
3. Select **District Cast Tool** from the dropdown menu to open the plugin control window.

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#### Step 3: Log In to Your District Account

1. Inside the District Cast window, click on the **Settings** button at the bottom.
2. In the **Login** tab, enter your District account **Email** and **Password**.
3. Click the **Login** button. A popup will confirm: *"Login successful \[your email]"*. Click **OK**.

#### Step 4: Start Streaming to District

1. Back on the main District Cast window, click **Refresh** to sync your current marketplace and stream details.
2. Verify that your stream information (Title, Streamer name, Marketplace, etc.) is correctly displayed under **Current Livestream**.
3. Click the **Start Streaming to District** button at the bottom.

> 💡 **Tip:** To stop your stream at any time, simply open the tool again and click **Stop Streaming to District**.

#### Troubleshooting:

* If you’re having trouble, please try Google Chrome and make sure you’ve updated to the most recent version of the browser. You may also have to clear your cache and relaunch Google Chrome before you go live.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at <support@district.net>.


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