settings.md

Settings

Configuration options for third party software.

Mouse

When using different settings, measure and adjust src/horus/hero.cpp.

Configure mouse speed in Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Pointer Options.

+ Motion
  Select a pointer speed: 2/10 (3rd notch)
  ☐ Enhance pointer precision

Configure mouse acceleration in Raw Accel.

Sens Multiplier: 1.3
Y/X Ratio: 1.1
Rotation: 0
+ Motivity
  ☑ Gain
  Growth Rate: 1.5
  Motivity: 2.5
  Midpoint: 30

OBS Studio

Configure OBS (the Output and Audio settings are optional).

+ General
  ☐ Automatically check for updates on startup
+ Output
  Output Mode: Advanced
  + Recording
    Type: Standard
    Recording Path: C:/OBS/videos
    Container Format: mkv
    Audio Track: ☑ 1 ☑ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6
    Encoder: NVIDIA NVENC H.264
    Keyframe Interval (seconds, 0=auto): 0
    ☐ Look-ahead
    ☑ Psycho Visual Tuniung
    Max B-frames: 2
+ Audio
  + Global Audio Devices
    Mic/Auxilary Audio: Microphone
  + Hotkeys > Mic/Aux
    ☑ Enable Push-to-talk
    Push-to-talk delay: 0ms
+ Video
  Base (Canvas) Resolution: 1920x1080
  Output (Scaled) Resolution: 1920x1080
  Downscale Filter: Bilinear (Fastest, but blurry if scaling)
  Integer FPS Value: 120
+ Hotkeys
  Start Recording: Ctrl + Home
  End Recording: Ctrl + End
  + Mix/Aux
    Push-to-talk: `

Configure Output > Recording rate control for debugging (1050 MiB/Minute).

Rate Control: Lossless
Preset: Max Quality
Profile: high

Configure Output > Recording rate control for recording (200 MiB/Minute).

Rate Control: VBR
Bitrate: 32000 Kbps
Max Bitrate: 64000 Kbps
Preset: Performance
Profile: high

Sources

Provide a game source for the plugin.

+ Game Capture
  Mode: Capture specific window
  Window: [Overwatch.exe]: Overwatch
  Window Match Priority: Match title, otherwise find window of the same executable
  ☐ SLI/Crossfire Capture Mode (Slow)
  ☐ Allow Transparency
  ☐ Limit capture framerate
  ☑ Capture Cursor
  ☑ Use anti-cheat compatibility hook
  ☐ Capture third-party overlays (such as steam)
  Hook Rate: Normal (recommended)
+ Filters
  Horus

Audio Mixer

Record desktop audio and microphone separately.

Desktop Audio > Advanced Audio Properties
+ Desktop Audio
  Tracks: ☑ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6
+ Mic/Aux
  Tracks: ☐ 1 ☑ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6
  Mono: ☑

Kdenlive

Configure project defaults and create export preset for YouTube.

Settings > Configure Kdenlive...
+ Project Defaults
  + Full HD 1080
    1920x1080 120.00fps
  Video tracks: 1
  Audio tracks: 2
  Audio channels: 2 channels (stereo)
  Timeline Preview: x264-nvenc
Project > Render...
+ Presets > Create new preset
  Group: Lossless/HQ
  Preset name: HEVC
  Container: matroska
  + Video
    ☑ Scanning: Progressive
    Codec: hevc_nvenc
    Rate Control: VBR - Variable Bitrate
    Quality: 0
    GOP: 60 frame(s) | ☑ Fixed
    B Frames: 2 frame(s)
  + Audio
    ☑ Channels: 2 (stereo)
    Codec: aac
    ☑ Sample Rate: 48000
    Rate Control: CBR - Constant Bitrate
    Bitrate: 160k
+ Presets > HEVC > Save current preset as new custom preset
  Preset name: HEVC 2560x1440
  Container: mp4
  + Video
    ☑ Resolution: 2560 x 1440
    Rate Control: Average Bitrate
    ☑ Bitrate: 60000k
    GOP: 30 frame(s) | ☑ Fixed

1. Record videos in OBS.
2. Create new project in Kdenlive.
3. Import and edit vodeos.
   • Add "Obscure" effect to cover the player name.
   • Add "Motion Tracker" effect to cover the chat and eliminations feed.
4. Render video with the "HEVC" preset.
5. Create new project in Kdenlive.
6. Change project settings to the "HD 1080p 60 fps" preset.
7. Import rendered video.
8. Render video with the "HEVC 2560x1440" preset.

Overwatch

When using a different resolution, adjust res/draw.effect and src/horus/eye.hpp.

Controls

Configure settings for all heroes.

GENERAL
+ MOUSE
  SENSITIVITY: 1.00%
+ CONTROLLER
  + ADVANCED
    AIM SMOOTHING: 0%
    AIM EASE IN: 0%
+ RETICLE: DOT
  + AVANCED
    SHOW ACCURACY: ON
    COLOR: WHITE
    THICKNESS: 1
    CROSSHAIR LENGTH: 25
    CENTER GAP: 30
    OPACITY: 30%
    OUTLINE OPACITY: 100%
    DOT SIZE: 6
    DOT OPACITY: 100%
    SCALE WITH RESOLUTION: OFF
+ HERO
  SHOW FRIENDLY OUTLINES: ALWAYS
+ WEAPONS & ABILITIES
  EQUIP WEAPON 1: SCROLL WHEEL UP
  EQUIP WEAPON 2: SCROLL WHEEL DOWN
  QUICK MELEE: C

INTERFACE
+ HIGHLIGHTS
  CAPTURE HIGHLIGHT: (EMPTY)
+ MISCELLANEOUS
  TAKE SCREENSHOT: F5

COMMUNICATION
+ COMMUNICATION
  COMMUNICATION MENU: V
+ PING
  PING - IN WORLD: G
  ENEMY: MIDDLE MOUSE BUTTON
+ PING - OPTIONS
  ENEMY PING SENSITIVITY: 100%
  DOUBLE-PRESS SPEED: 0.1
  PING WHEEL PRESS DELAY: 0.01
  PING OPACITY: 100.0%
+ EMOTES
  + EMOTE MENU: (EMPTY)
    EMOTE (DOWN): B
+ VOICE LINES
  + VOICE LINE MENU: (EMPTY)
    VOICE LINE (UP): 1
    VOICE LINE (RIGHT): 2
    VOICE LINE (DOWN): 3
    VOICE LINE (LEFT): 4

Other controls settings are documented in src/horus/hero.cpp.

Video

Gameplay

Accessibility