Build Instructions

• Windows
• macOS

Windows

Pre-requisites

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2022
• cmake
• Powershell 7
• OpenSSL
  • Download OpenSSL installer - Download the full version and select copy OpenSSL DLLs to OpenSSL binaries(/bin) directory
  • Add OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR path\to\openssl\dir and OPENSSL_LIBRARIES path\to\openssl\dir\bin to system variables

Build & run

• Run the script in Powershell 7 scripts\Build-Windows.ps1
• After running successfully dlls are created in <project-root>/release
• Copy release/data/obs-plugins/caffeine-obs-plugin folder into <path-to-obs-studio>/data/obs-plugins
• Go to release/obs-plugins/64bit folder, copy caffeine-obs-plugin.dll and caffeine-obs-plugin.pdb into <path-to-obs-studio>/obs-plugins/64bit
• Launch OBS-Studio to verify Caffeine plugin is available by selecting Caffeine from Docks

macOS

Pre-requisites

• XCode 14.2 or newer
• brew
• cmake - brew install cmake
• openssl
  • Intel:
    • brew install openssl
    • Add to path:

      export OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1
      export OPENSSL_LIBRARIES=/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1/lib
      

  • arm64:
    • Add to path:

       export OPENSSL_LIBRARIES=/opt/homebrew/Cellar/openssl@1.1/1.1.1t/lib
       export OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=/opt/homebrew/Cellar/openssl@1.1/1.1.1t 
      

Build & run

• Run the script in Terminal scripts\build-macos.zsh
• After running successfully .plugin are created in <project-root>/release
• Copy caffeine-obs-plugin.plugin from <project-root>/release into ~/Library/Application Support/obs-studio/plugins folder
• Launch OBS-Studio to verify Caffeine plugin is available by selecting Caffeine from Docks