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  1. M

    Question / Help Streaming lags my game. Would Capture Card solve it?

    I've recently attempted to stream Fallout 76 on PC but even with Fallout graphics on lowest setting I get mini graphic lags when I try to sprint in game. I've owned the PC for only 1 yr. What would fix this? More RAM? External Capture card? 80% of my memory is being used according to Windows...
  2. R

    Question / Help Capture Card + Sound Interface (Problem with Sound)

    Hey guys, I hope you help me and my business. I work for a big company here in Brazil and we're having some problems to make our streamings. WHAT WE HAVE: - Dell Laptop i7, 16GB, 120 SSD, Nvidia Geforce - Camera: Vixia Canon HF R800 (automatically 1080 60fps HDMI output) - Capture Card...
  3. Zimmyantz

    Question / Help Is this caused by no gpu?

    Hi OBS experts, I hope you can help! Got a two pc streaming setup: Gaming PC: i7 6700K, 970(SLI), 16GB Ram Streaming PC: i5 3570K, 16GB Ram, Elgato HD60 Pro Capture Card OBS Settings on streaming pc: x264, 6000bit rate (log below) Certain games, mainly Black Ops 4, stutter a bit when playing...
  4. J

    Question / Help Capture card problem...

    I used my capture card on OBS. However it would not recognise on my laptop, so I grabbed my other laptop and it could pick up the capture card’s signal, so I reset OBS on my laptop that would not recognise it and after it reset it worked fine. Why did this happen? Is my capture card broken? Or...
  5. S

    Question / Help Lagging from Capture Card

    Hello, I just booted up OBS to record today, and when I'm trying to record from my PS4, using a Razer Ripsaw, it starts slowing down my whole computer on occasion while lagging to the extreme in the software itself, I switched to record a game directly from my computer and it runs fine, I...
  6. mujui

    Question / Help OBS doesn't see the image from capture card

    guys, please help me. I cant fix it for two days already. OBS doesn't see the image from my capture card. I added all the sources to the antivirus white list and even disconnected it. I followed all the guides. but I still doesn't see the picture from my capture card. my webcam works well. I...
  7. M

    Question / Help Capture Card use case to duplicate primary DP screen

    Hello friends of the OBS forum! I would like your input on this: I would like to stream Counter Strike Global offensive on a single PC but I can't seem to get good quality for the stream despite using a 8700K + 1080Ti either using GPU or CPU encoding. I've tried uping and decreasing the bitrate...
  8. R

    Question / Help Capture card signal is "out of range"

    I have my AVerMedia Live gamer extreme capture card properly connected to my laptop, with the game coming from my PS4. When I add a new source and select video capture device and select my capture card, a notice pops up on the preview screan that says: \Signal out of range Please adjust your...
  9. R

    Question / Help Signal out of range notice when i connect my Live Gamer Extreme capture card

    When I connect my Aver Media LGX capture card to my laptop and PlayStation 4 I can see it is connected by the blue light on the front. When I open OBS, make a scene and select video capture device from sources and select my capture card, it tells me that the 'Signal out of range' and to adjust...
  10. K

    Question / Help Is an Intel Core i3-7100U 7th Generation enough for streaming watchable quality console gameplay to twitch?

    So I'm at a bit of a standstill as far as my twitch streaming goes. My current pc is an old dell inspiron 545 with a dang Pentium dual core, and it cannot run obs at any watchable quality. As a result I'm looking to invest in a new computer for streaming console gameplay via capture card. So I...
  11. Monsteer

    Question / Help AJA KONA HDMI

    Has everyone tried the AJA KONA HDMI https://www.aja.com/products/kona-hdmi in OBS Studio?
  12. N

    Question / Help USB Capture Recommendations?

    I'm planning to purchase an external USB capture device to use with a Windows 10 laptop. I see that the prices easily range from under $200 to $500 or more. I'm concerned that the cheaper devices may offload some of the processing to the PC/laptop and I would prefer to avoid that if possible...
  13. C

    Question / Help OBS won't recognize my capture card anymore.

    When I open OBS now I notice my video capture device gives a black screen. Looking at the properties, the text for the device (AverMedia HD Capture c985) and many other options are either red or grayed out after updating to 21.1.2. I have been have trouble fixing an audio desync issue with my...
  14. SugarTSenpai

    Question / Help AverMedia LGX (GC550) FPS problem.

    I guess I'll try my best to spell out what I know., my problem is as follows: I have OBS Studio set to output 60fps, my capture card (LGX) I usually set to match or highest FPS with the resolution to match what the console is outputting. Though, for some reason, It will not capture my PS2 via...
  15. M

    Question / Help Desperately needed advice on 2PC setup

    Hi All I have been reading countless threads on multiple forums and haven't found a solution as of yet. I am having issues with poor streaming AND recording quality. First things first, my setup and method of capturing. Gaming PC connected to Asus ROG Swift PG279q via DP. HDMI out of main GPU...
  16. J

    Question / Help Audio Track from Capture Card not in Mixer

    I have a recurring issue that I cannot find the cause for. Randomly, or upon a crash (or loss of power to laptop), the Audio track from my capture card (Elgato HD60 S) will become "disabled" in Windows Sound settings under "Playback" and doesn't show in the OBS audio mixer. To be clear, there...
  17. B

    Question / Help Streaming with windows 10 or capture card

    I have always streamed through my Xbox using the twitch app. Recently I purchased a PC capable of streaming. I’m wondering whether or not I should purchase a capture card to stream or stream through windows 10.... I have seen countless videos showing how to stream through windows 10 but I would...
  18. G

    Question / Help No Longer Captures My Capture Card [Razer Ripsaw]

    Hi, A couple of days ago (after trash Win 10 update) OBS Studio stopped capturing my Razer Ripsaw capture card. It detects it but it doesn't show it on the preview. I've tried de-activating and re-activating it. Rebooted PC multiple times. And just now uninstalled Streamlabs OBS and reinstalled...
  19. Jo_Kim

    Question / Help Elgato Game Capture HD 60 video lags in OBS

    Hi, I wanted to start streaming. Because my PC is not the best, I bought an Elgato Game Capture HD 60, so I can transmit the video and audio from my PC to my Laptop, wich is then running OBS and is sending everything to Twitch. In the OBS Preview I noticed, that video from the capture card...
  20. CREΛTOR

    Question / Help Personal Quality suggestions?

    So I have seen tutorials and suggestion threads all over the place for OBS and how to get greater quality. My thing is no matter how much I play with my settings it doesn't improve. So I'm figuring it might be best to get suggestions based on my personal specs. I want to stream and record (not...
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