Beginners • Using a Raspberry Pi 5 to trigger USB cameras in OBS

Code:

from obswebsocket import obsws, requests# Configuration for multiple OBS instancesOBS_INSTANCES = [    {"host": "localhost", "port": 4455, "password": "Ks69zK8hQa2qqqDX", "scene": "Box 1"},    {"host": "localhost", "port": 4456, "password": "0dbphPn6KjkZw1UL", "scene": "Box 2"}]# OBS Recording Path (ensure all instances save to the same directory)recording_path = r"C:\Users\nickt\Videos" # Update to your desired path# Function to connect and control an OBS instancedef control_obs(instance, action="start"):    ws = obsws(instance["host"], instance["port"], instance["password"])    try:        ws.connect()        if action == "start":            ws.call(requests.StartRecording())            print(f"Recording started on OBS instance at port {instance['port']}")        elif action == "stop":            ws.call(requests.StopRecording())            print(f"Recording stopped on OBS instance at port {instance['port']}")    except Exception as e:        print(f"Error with OBS instance at port {instance['port']}: {e}")    finally:        ws.disconnect()# Start recordings on all instancesfor instance in OBS_INSTANCES:    control_obs(instance, action="start")# Stop recordings after some time (example: 10 seconds)import timetime.sleep(10)for instance in OBS_INSTANCES:    control_obs(instance, action="stop")