encoder error

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    Recurring unknown issue pops up in logs

    After countless encoding issues, I have removed all of them but this one error: "Unable to set converter transfer characteristic, error AMF_NOT_FOUND (code 11)". I have no clue what this is or if it even is a impactful error but it keeps coming up in my logs. My clips from replay buffer look...
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    New PC - Encoding error at every stream - Seems like I can't find any answer

    Hello everyone, Recently switched from Mac to PC to be able to stream correctly on Twitch, but at each and every stream, OBS just randomly displays the "Encoding error" and it can be 3h into the stream or 5 minutes in; withouth any noticeable problem. Once this error arises, I cannot start...
  3. itsusee

    "An encoder error occurred while recording." Help.

    Specs: (I don't know which things are important to show or not) Windows 8.1 Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3340 CPU @ 3.10GHz 3.10GHz DirectX 11 System type: 64 bit. Log: https://obsproject.com/logs/TuhD_HRXR4nm5eaW Analysis...
  4. S

    Help with bitrate/analyzing log. ISP or hardware issue?

    I have been having major issues with my bitrate dropping on OBS, only during the hours I normally stream. I have been running test streams 24/7 for the past week through Twitch, and during the day, I have 0 dropped frames or any issues. I just wanted some confirmation that this is indeed an ISP...
  5. D

    OBS Studio performing WORSE than StreamLabs OBS

    Hello all, I recently made the move from SLOBS to OBS Studio, as I was told I would get better performance out of it, but for some reason it appears to be performing worse than when I was running StreamLabs OBS. I manually copied my settings from SLOBS to OBS Studio, to make sure it was a 1:1...
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    Stream crashed! Error message was "An encoder error occurred while streaming"

    Hello! I'm fairly new to OBS. I was streaming on Twitch and everything seemed to be going really well when all of a sudden both of my monitors went black. Computer was still running, too. Then when the displays came back on, my stream was crashed with the error message "An encoder error occurred...
  7. FancyGeronimo

    Heavy Encoder Issues Starting 05-28-21

    Hello All, Im a small streamer looking for help resolving some issues with my Encoder overloading during stream and possibly some other issues. On the day in the title, I had a particularly rough stream: encorder overloaded error, the game (Nuclear Throne) was lagging, then eventually the...
  8. S

    OBS crash when alt-tab

    Hello, obs crashing when i alt-tab. streaming only cs go on twitch. I try change settings, but it still crashing. "an encoder error occurred during broadcast" https://obsproject.com/forum/attachments/crash-2021-06-06-22-49-53-txt.71938/
  9. konet

    Starting the output failed. Please check log for details

    I'm not sure why, I was recording perfectly fine before, changed no settings, but I restarted my computer and now I can't record. "Starting the output failed. Please check the log for details. Note: If you are using the NVENC or AMD encoders, make sure your video drivers are up to date."...
  10. matteodev

    Failed to start recording

    Hello. I wanted to record something on OBS but then I got his Error: Starting the output failed. Please check the log for details. Note: If you are using the NVENC or AMD encoders, make sure your video drivers are up to date. I use Software based encoding. Here is the log...
  11. A

    Recent crashing when trying to stream.

    Recently I have been getting an "encoder error" when streaming, I have tried adjusting resolution, bit rate and such with no luck. Any help would be greatly appreciated! David
  12. Br1ght

    Encoding Overloaded!

    Hi everyone, I have two questions. I've been geting that "Encoding Overloaded!" message in the bottom left corner of my OBS in quite a while now. I've been searching on the internet what it exactly does & what happens. Some people are saying that it makes you drop frames, but i still get 0%...
  13. D

    Streaming PC has single period of High CPU usage then goes back to normal

    Hello everyone, I've had this issues for awhile now and have yet to figure out the exact root of the problem. I'm running a dual PC set up with the streaming pc composed of a i5 4690k OC at 4.27 gHz and a GTX 960. I can stream for several hours without any issue, CPU usage running around...
  14. MyriadAsura

    Bug Report - OpenEncodeSessionEx failed: unsupported device (2): (no details)

    Greetings, I'm running OBS-Studio from community package in Garuda Linux(Arch based distro). Before this I was using it in Manjaro without problems. It says my video card does not have NVENC codec support, even though it has. Here's the log: Attempted path...
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    An encoder error occurred while recording

    Can anyone help me. I got a new laptop and try to record my zoom meeting, but when i try to, OBS show "an encoder occurred while recording" My Laptop specification: Model: Asus X415JA Processor: Intel i3-1005G1 Graphic: Intel UHD Graphics ver. 27.20.100.8681 (only GPU) (newest) Memory: 4GB...
  16. Steven4547466

    NVENC Encoder crash

    Hello, I've been getting a weird error recently. It happens almost every time I stream, but at random times throughout the stream. I just get an encoder error that completely crashes obs. Here's the relevant logs: 16:16:51.736: ==== Streaming Start...
  17. S

    Nvenc New not Working

    Hello, My system: AMD Ryzen 3800x Geforce 1070TI 32GB 3200Mhz HDD, SSD, M2SSD Internet is 1000MBps Down and 50MBps Up OBS Studio settings (picture attachment) I have the following problem trying to stream (no recording needed). Everything works via x264, but would like to use NVENC H.264...
  18. S

    Encodierungsfehler (Nvenc new)

    Hallo, Mein System: AMD Ryzen 3800x Geforce 1070TI 32GB 3200Mhz HDD,SSD,M2SSD Internet ist 1000MBps Down und 50MBps Up OBS Studio Einstellungen(Bildanhang) ich habe folgendes Problem beim Versuch zu streamen (keine Aufnahme benötigt). Über x264 funktioniert alles, würde aber gerne NVENC...
  19. DachSunD

    Sudden Issues with Encoding, Recording Errors?

    Hello everybody! Let me try to nail this down as concisely as I can, because this had been a long-running stream of issues for me. I decided to start streaming/recording videos. Downloaded OBS and in testing initially everything was fine. When I went to do an actual stream, everything lagged...
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    An encoder error occured while streaming

    Recently OBS has been displaying this messgae while streaming to youtube. The stream starts ok, but when I switch between scenes this message appears and crashes this stream. It does not affect recording, but only streaming. Below is a copy of the log 13:40:52.045: ==== Streaming Start...
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