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    Bug Report OBS does not work in certain games

    The obs stays on the black screen in games like Watch dogs 2, ghost recon wildlands ... the version of the program before updating was 24.0.3 they worked without problems
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    Question / Help Still got a black screen in OBS on Laptop

    So, i have had this problem for a while now and i even had it fixed. But then i connected a second monitor and after disconnecting it, i went back to a black screen and i don´t know why. Does anybody here have a solution for this? Thank You in advance :) ^^
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    Question / Help Black screen in the middle of recording a game

    Hello everyone, today I had an annoying problem during the game recording, which I unfortunately noticed after recording. At first the recording (MKV) is quite normal, but from about minute 17 on OBS only recorded a black screen (+ a logo + a text as additional sources) and the sound. The...
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    Question / Help Black Screen Problem

    https://obsproject.com/logs/JdzpU_8TLNAy1H6F yeah so im working on laptop i tried already a few ways to fix it, but it didn't help... some ideas? Oh one more thing its only display that doesn't work other options are ok
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    Question / Help OBS Studio Spiele Aufnahme - Schwarzer Bildschirm

    Hallo Com. Wenn ich in OBS Studio die Spiel-Aufnahme aktiviere, habe ich nur einen schwarzen Bildschirm. Egal ob automatisch oder wenn ich ein Fenster manuell erfasse. Das Problem ist bei jedem Spiel das gleiche. Wenn ich die Bildschirm-Aufnahme nutze funktioniert alles ohne Probleme. Hat hier...
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    Question / Help Problem with Laptop Capture

    I have a laptop with a Nvidia MX250 GPU and have Windows 1909. I have already read the forum guide for changing graphic settings. It works when I set it to Power Saving and use screen capture. But when I set it to High Performance, I get black screen when I record my game. What should I do?
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    Question / Help Browser error New update OBS 25.0.4.

    dear makers of OBS Studio after the latest update (update 25.0.4) I can no longer use the browser source and there fore I cannot use overlays, you can fix this. I hope you respond to this message with kind regards, Jesmar
  8. TonyBabarino

    Question / Help Can I use laptop webcam (video capture device) in other scenes?

    I have Scene 1 and Scene 2. I have a Video Capture Device (laptop's webcam) and named it Webcam in Scene 1 as a source. But... When I go to Scene 2 and select that SAME ("existing") device for Video Capture Device for a source in it, the screen (video) is black! I thought that as long as the...
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    Question / Help Some black screens :/

    The last week i tried to stream some ps2 games that have a pc version, but the game capture doesnt work, even the screen capture. One of the games that i tried to stream as The Suffering: Ties That Bind, i play the game normally, the viewers can hear everything on the game, but the screen is...
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    Question / Help Black screen and delay when switching scenes

    We have two Foscam C2M WiFi web cams set up in OBS Studio as media sources. We are using the latest OBS Studio version 25.0.4. We have two simple scenes set up, one for each camera. When switching between the scenes, there is a 2-3 second delay, during which the screen goes black. As a...
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    Question / Help Laptop screen broke; using external monitor through HDMI; OBS now just has black screen.

    My dell laptop screen was recently dropped, and now just displays flashing colors and lines. I hooked it up to an external monitor. On my laptop, I had set OBS to run on the integrated intel graphics, and with some work I got it to work (display capture). But it now just shows a black screen on...
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    Question / Help Black Screen for Game Capture and Capture Card (Desktop)

    I recently got a capture card to capture game play on my Xbox, but when using OBS it shows a black screen. This also happens when I'm using game capture on my for PC. The only one that works is the Display Capture. I only have one GPU which is AMD Radeon (TM) RX 570. Was wondering if anyone had...
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    Question / Help obs black screen game capture (laptop)

    Hello,so recently i was using OBS Well,it was running perfectly fine till yesterday the software stopped recording the game.There was no preview to be seen i tried most of the possible solutions like goin to the nvidia 3D settings and changing the prefered graphics to High performance Nvidia...
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    Question / Help OBS Black screen with no NVIDIA Card

    So I've been searching around because OBS is only showing me a black screen in the area where the screen normally would be. I've tested recording, and nothing happens still. I've tried looking around, but everything has to do with a NVIDIA card, or something with the tab for that. I've made sure...
  15. ffichtner

    Question / Help Black screen when capturing Microsoft Whiteboard

    Hi all I am trying to capture a Microsoft Whiteboard window, but only get a black screen (Dell Latitude 7490 with a single GPU). OBS is configured as classic app in Windows. I tried using both Game capture and standard Window capture mode, but this didn't solve the problem. Any...
  16. Janisse Foresti

    Question / Help Black Screen when using Skype or Zoom

    Well I have just exhausted all of the Youtube Video helps. I downloaded the OBS Software to my MacBook Pro 15 inch. I have attached a Logitech 4K Pro Webcam and I have Blue Yeti Microphone. When I look at the OBS software, it shows a beautiful video or me in the screeN and it looks perfect...
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    Question / Help "capture window" function problem

    I have an NVIDIA card and as soon as I installed the software it gave me the usual black screen problem, but I managed to solve it, and now OBS works perfectly except for one thing. I noticed that with the "capture window" function it is possible to register the window (such as a Chrome page)...
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    Question / Help OBS Black Screen PLEASE HELP

    Hi, I always wanted to stream and I finally came round to it. I have a dual pc setup with a Avermedia LGP Lite and OBS Studio/StreamElements however, I installed all the software for the LGP Lite(RECentral & Stream Engine as well as the Drivers&Firmware) and the gaming pc's screen does pop up...
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    Question / Help x264 encoder blacks out PC

    I can't stream with the x264 encoder. About 5 minutes in, my keyboard and mouse turn off, and my monitor loses signal. I have to restart my computer to regain control. Here is a log file. https://obsproject.com/logs/ha0rqlFV_TDELDcn I am able to stream and record with the AMF encoder without...
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    Question / Help Black Screen Capture Laptop

    I already red multiple threads but i found no solution. I already red this: https://obsproject.com/forum/threads/laptop-black-screen-when-capturing-read-here-first.5965/ Things i've tryed: - running as administrator - setting OBS grafic preference in windows settings - going to propriety and...
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