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  1. hyoshoo

    OBS 30.2.3 freezing taskbar

    Hi all, Lately I've noticed an issue where obs completely freezes the taskbar when I start streaming. As in the clock will completely stop, discord's message counter will stop updating (like if it displays a 2 on the icon to indicate 2 unread and I get a 3rd message, the number will stay as 2)...
  2. D

    Yet another thread asking about fixing Desktop Audio Delay

    I apologize for the repeat questions if any. My consistent issue is that i come to notice that audio when doing anything on my desktop while streaming or recording with OBS gains gradual audio delay that becomes very annoying when i notice it and when i review a VoD, i realize there's an absurd...
  3. I

    A little problem with workspaces

    Hello, I'm using OBS on mac, so far so good but there is a problem I would like to solve. Hope someone can help. I use a lot of workspaces on mac (multiple desktops aka mission control) and also I have two displays, and when I launch OBS on a given desktop in a given display it does not "find"...
  4. D

    High GPU while recording desktop but not on games?

    I've been noticing something really weird, i tend to record my display instead of a specific proccess, and when doing so, the 3D usage of the GPU stays at 21% and Video encoder at 60%. But then, when playing games, the video encoder goes wayy down and the 3D usage understandably goes up...
  5. S

    Desktop hardware recommendation.

    Could somebody please help me with some Out of the box Desktop recommendation for OBS streaming? We will be using it at our church for streaming our services. (1 camcorder camera + 2 software/wifi phone cams | works decently well if you ask me :) I do have experience doing this but until now I...
  6. S

    Desktop recording

    I would like to demonstrate how to use a Mac desktop app while having a video recording of my explanation. So record using the app with voice&video overlay. Is this possible? I did not see a way to have my desktop recorded.
  7. DmitriySalnikov

    Free OBS Notifier 1.3.0

    This is a simple program for displaying notifications from OBS on your desktop. Currently only Windows is supported. Does not display notifications in the form of overlays (such applications are usually banned in game anti-cheats). This program will be useful if you have multiple monitors, or...
  8. S

    How to record separate clean video sources while streaming (without the plugin "Source Record")?

    Hey all, I'm getting desperate here. I create youtube videos and want to combine this process with my Twitch stream. So far, I've recorded my videos without streaming and I had my recording resolution set to 3840x1080px with my camera on the left side and my gameplay on the right. This way, I...
  9. robotrobik

    Free Overstream.Studio | Animated widgets for sport streams

    Overstream Studio is a desktop application that allows you to place additional animated widgets on top of your stream, such as a ticker, participant information, teamplay score, current time, starting list table, animated logos. Every streaming software that supports browsers can use the...
  10. LukeZero

    Using Surface Pro screen as virtual camera for OBS on desktop?

    Hi all! I've run into the common issue of my Surface Pro holding up fine for a while when using OBS, but then basically melting. I've tried the tips for streaming on the Surface in the other threads (thanks for the great guides!) but it just doesn't have the muscle to do what I'd like. Is it...
  11. E

    No Desktop Audio - Ubuntu 20.10

    Hello There I have installed the very latest OBS 26.1.1 on my Ubuntu 20.10 system (64-bit) via the official PPA. However, no matter what I do, I cannot get the Deskop Audio channel to work, even though everything else works perfectly. On Windows 10, everything works fine and I can get it to...
  12. C

    obs doesn't record desktop audio

    i have tried with and without headphones and i get the same issue every time: despite it showing that it recognises the audio, none of the files have audio. any help would be massively appreciated
  13. EmadWeb

    How to show a border around the desktop recording area?

    OBS Studio is a very good software but I'm missing a specific feature, a rectangle or a border around the desktop recording area (not the window recording). Is there a way to show a rectangle/mark on the desktop while recording as many screen recording software does?
  14. Paul17041993

    [20H2+ blocking bug] Desktop capture can only capture the cursor and only a single desktop frame, or otherwise black.

    Desktop capture can only capture the cursor and only a single desktop frame, or otherwise just a blank frame. Similarly, window capture does not work in auto mode (BitBlt), only WGC works and you must manually set it to that for every window capture. Note also that capture cursor does not...
  15. N

    Am I doing to much?

    On my desktop I have Reckordbox and OBS; using my pioneer controller I stream my show. Always about an 1.5hrs in the whole system crashes and I have to restart my PC. I just bought a laptop. On the laptop I downloaded Reckordbox and have that connected to my controller. That works perfect. I...
  16. D

    When Windows HDR is turned on and the desktop is recorded using OBS, the screen will be black or stuck in one frame.

    When you turn on WINDOWS HDR and use OBS to record, the monitor capture cannot be used normally, other capture can be recorded normally. windows10 version 19042.630 OBS version 26.0.2
  17. I

    Transform crop: width and height

    Hi OBS! Been using your awesome software for almost 2 years now... it's been great. Many thanks for all the hard work. I have a suggestion that I think would be fairly easy to implement. I use my laptop to record, and am often plugging into monitors with different resolutions. So when...
  18. V

    Sound problem (speaker)

    Hello everyone, Sorry my bad english :) My problem is that my OBS doesn't recognize any sound from my computer, only from my microphone, I did some tests, and I also don't hear any sound produced by OBS itself, I played a video and I can't hear anything, anyone who can help me? Here are some...
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    What is the best laptop/desktop PC I can buy/build to stream/record a DSLR 1080p at 60fps with OBS?

    Howdy, I hope you're enjoying life! I have a: Macbook Pro (16-inch, 2019) 2.4 GHz 8-Core Intel Core i9 64 GB 2667 MHz DDR4 AMD Radeon Pro 5500M 8 GB Intel UHD Graphics 630 1536 MB 2 TB Drive I'm trying to: Live stream 1080p at 60fps with Canon 80D DSLR via Elgato Cam Link 4k Record 1080p at...
  20. M

    Start desktop recording each day

    I'm new to OBS... is there a way to have OBS start to record the full desktop for 16 hours each day? I'd like to have the recording start at 8am and stop at midnight on a single desktop and do that every day for one week. Thanks.
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