**Definitions** (01:45)

There are 2 types of RPG streamings - Around the table vs virtual conferencing.

**Technical Prerequisite** (03:15)

Streaming platforms: Twitch, youtube, facebook, etc.

Consider [OBS](https://obsproject.com/).

What are the needed components to create a stream?

* Streaming software

* Conferencing software

* Overlays (see an example in our game “[Folk vs. Medicine](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOgnrDz8R38)” using [The Ward RPG](https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/222793/The-Ward-Acute-Care-Edition?affiliate_id=29668))

For a few nice examples of setup check out happy jacks [http://www.happyjacks.org/](http://www.happyjacks.org/)

**What cool things can you do when streaming** (07:30)

* Audience involvement

* Interactivity (the audience can influence the game)

* Integration with social media

**Issue: Role Players (GM/players) as entertainer.** (09:20)

**Minding your audience** (12:50)

**Channel vs group: Franchises vs Critical Role** (12:35)

**The attraction of Personas vs narrative** (15:3)

**Pre-prep vs organic: Dimension 20 vs RollPlay** (18:20)

**Some effects of streaming on the community** (21:05)

* Expanding the roleplay community

* Lots of new GMs

* Fanart

* Custom art (the creation of a market)

**Summary** (27:55)

In short: contact Aviv on twitter ([@icel](https://twitter.com/Icel)).

**Taking the load off** (29:20)

Re-download the last episode

Uri - Have started editing episodes.

Visited Dragonmeet 2019 in the UK.

Eran - Publishing Exotic Ingredients

Aviv – The Burn ([theburn.live](http://theburn.live/)) & Aces in Mechs ([icel.itch.io](http://icel.itch.io/)).

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