We're excited to announce that YouTube has renewed their premier sponsorship of the OBS Project! Since they first partnered with us back in 2020, we've made some incredible progress together, both for the betterment of OBS, and the streaming community as a whole. Let's go over a few highlights from the past year that they have helped us accomplish to celebrate our continued partnership. We partnered with YouTube to add support for streaming HEVC and AV1-encoded video over e-RTMP, the first update to the widely used protocol RTMP in over a decade. With the release of OBS 29.1 in May 2023, creators could use modern codecs to stream higher-quality video to YouTube using less bandwidth. To kick off 2024, we've added more e-RTMP features in OBS 30.1 (out now!), enabling creators to stream HDR content to YouTube using HEVC over e-RTMP. We also collaborated with YouTube to embed a streamlined v