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    Question / Help HELP Window Capture only captures cursor arrow and black screen

    HELP. I just bought a 590 p0070 HP with Intel UHD Graphics card and Win 10 It won't let me capture windows. I just get a black screen. I'm about to return the damn computer. Please help I have watched 5 tutorials and have done everything. I had the latest version and I unistalled/reinstalled 6x...
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    Question / Help Installed OBS - Seeing a Black Screen ? No Scenes?

    Hello, I just installed OBS on my MAC OS and all I see is a black screen. There are NO scenes or anything!? Not sure why ... Anyone know how to get them back!? Attached is a screenshot
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    Question / Help Black Screen On Laptop running GTX 1060/Integrated

    Ive searched around and nothing ive tried has worked, no source works (display, window, game) sound plays, nothing else Pls help https://obsproject.com/logs/4ZQgLGeGkaQlMNaI
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    Solution for "Black Screen" Display Capture even after performing the steps on OBS forum

    I use OBS to record my screen completely (i.e, not a particular window or a particular game) which is why I needed to use Display Capture in OBS but it was showing me the black screen. Now this had happened before but at that time, I used the solution on the OBS Forum about changing the NVIDIA...
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    Question / Help Black screen when trying to record using full screen (in osu!)

    I am trying to record a game called "osu!" with it being in fullscreen mode but OBS only shows a black screen. I found some tutorials relating to fullscreen - black screen problems, but they all seemed to be either outdated or not working (for me). I have an Nvidia laptop (Lenovo Legion Y520)...
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    Question / Help Display capture black screen

    I have a gaming laptop with NVIDIA Graphics card and an Intel Integrated card. I have checked and tried all possible ways to fix the famous 'Black screen' in OBS but they seem to not work at all, Here's what I have tried: 1. Changing the preferred card to Integrated 2. Changing the preferred...
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    Question / Help Display Capture Not Working (No Properties Unavailable)

    I've started using OBS for not a long time. I just updated my macOS and when I checked my OBS, my display capture was black. When I clicked properties, it says "no properties available." I would like to know how to fix it. I'm also new to OBS so I would like a easy tutorial. Thank you!
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    Question / Help Desktop showing black screen for capturing Window as a source

    Hello: Like many, I am having a black screen issue. Most of the fixes I see are for laptops. I am using a desktop with a GeForce GTX 1060 and an i7 on Win10. OBS seems to work fine to capture full display sources, but I am trying to capture an record an application window as a source. I...
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    Question / Help Black screen upon full screen application

    Version: 23.2.1 64 bit Computer specs: Ryzen 5 2600x | 1050ti | 16gb ram Issue: I normally record my gameplay for the fun of it (i.e Rainbow 6 siege or League of Legends). I used to be able to record game capture just fine with no problems. I even started streaming! Though my game capture...
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    Question / Help The usual blacks screen

    So, somethings I can capture fine, but sometimes, not really. It appears with a black screen and I don't know what to do. My laptop didn't come with any ATI control panel or anything so that's ruled out. Something I noticed is that most of these happen with programs that have multiple processes...
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    OBS Black Screen Fix (AMD)

    Note: This thread is aimed primarily at fixing black screens for AMD Laptop users and also Multi-Adapter Graphics Laptop Thingies. Basically, your device has a lot of graphics cards. Ok. So a while ago I used OBS and it worked fine. No black screen, no OBS (Oh this is so B*llShit) moments, no...
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    Bug Report OBS game capture not working

    Hi I've been trying to get the game capture to work, but the screen is only black and there is a red dot in the corner, please help me.
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    Question / Help OBS 23.2.1 | Game Capture Source | Black Screen

    Hi guys, My 1st time posting to the forums. I have been using OBS 23.2.1 for about a week now without any issues, however today I am getting a Black Screen using my Game Capture Source. This isn't an issue I have had before and just wanted happening today. I did get it to work for about 15...
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    Bug Report Screen turns black after

    I run into a problem in OBS It records my screen fine, but whenever I try to install something or run something as administrator (whenever the "are you sure you want to run this as admin" pop up opens) The OBS recording turns black, but I see my screen fine. Here's a video to demonstrate...
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    Question / Help I'm Getting A Black Screen No Matter What

    When I open OBS and I click on a source it just shows a black screen. It does this for all of my sources and when I record or stream it only shows a black screen but still captures audio. I have the latest windows, the latest OBS, and the latest drivers and I've tried reinstalling OBS. Can...
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    Question / Help OBS will not use Integrated driver, despite forcing it to in the control panel

    So I have been trying to get OBS set up to stream for a while now and I cannot fix this problem. I have read all of the recommended forums on how to fix this problem, and have set the program to integrated graphics, but my log files seem to indicate that OBS is continuing to choose the NVIDIA...
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    Question / Help CSGO Problem

    Sorry for my English I want to capture the CSGO screen, But it doesn't work. Only show a black screen (in Gam capture mode) pleas help me.
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    Question / Help BLACK SCREEN: Window Capture / Display Capture

    https://obsproject.com/logs/DeLX1TNbekdtrHLi both display and window capture are on black screen. What should I do?
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    Question / Help [SOLVED] OBS w/Canon XA 25 & Blackmagic UltraStudio Mini Recorder - not working

    I was able to setup my system and livestream to Facebook once. As soon as I closed OBS, following the successful livestream, the signal broke and I have not been able to re-establish it. In OBS, I have a black screen when I select the Blackmagic Device source. My system/equipment specs are as...
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    Question / Help AMD Drivers causing OBS to black-screen. Fixed it by rolling back.

    So a few days ago I updated my AMD Radeon drivers. Nothin' special there. However, when I was going to use OBS, it got a black screen. I was confused. I had already previously fixed the issue and I did not want OBS to OBS me (Oh this is so BullS*it). I did some ADVANCED RESEARCH (searching up...
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