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    Question / Help Encoder error? Locks up OBS.

    Not really sure what has happened. Past 2 nights around the same time OBS just locks up with a small window that says "Encoder error". The obs process is locked up and won't exit. I have to use an admin utility to kill the task. Nothing has changed on my setup. Been streaming the exact same...
  2. Jionotz

    Bug Report OBS crashes when starting record, using AMD H264/AVC Encoder, after update to 25.0.1

    Hello, I've just updated OBS to version 25.0.1, and the application always crashes when i click on "Start recording", whereas it worked perfectly well before. It only happens using the AMD H264/AVC Encoder : when i switch to the x264 encoder, the video is successfully recorded. I checked my...
  3. D

    Question / Help NVENC profile modify?

    Can I somehow change NVENC processing performance and quality? My secondary video card only works 40%. I want a nicer picture and more loads. I would like to somehow change the Max Qauality and High Profile settings to get a better picture! Thank you for watching!
  4. D

    Question / Help i9900ks 5GHz or RTX 2080ti for encoding stream

    Hey Guys, my new setup will include a rxt 2080ti and a i9900ks with 5Ghz I heard with the new nvenc method on obs you can easily reach h.264 encoding medium quality my question now is, could I handle a cpu encoding on fast? or should I use the new nvenc because its way less stressful for my...
  5. D

    Question / Help How much power acutally takes it for a RTX 2080ti to use the new nvenc while running games?

    Hey Guys, im about to get my new setup in a few days and Im just wondering about this question in general: So for example: lets say I run PUBG on my new rtx 2080ti with 120 FPS how much performance I will lose in game now when I start to run streamlabs OBS and go live with the new nvenc...
  6. A

    Question / Help Recording fps super low.

    I'm using NVDIA NVENC H.264 for Encoder. And my recording videos all results in very low fps. My GPU is RTX2080 super, and my CPU is intel i7-9700KF which I don't think I'm able to use the x264 encoder. But anyway, I tried all 3 encoders x264, NVENC, NVENC(new), they all came out the same low...
  7. R

    Question / Help AMD GPU Won't show up even with AMD Encoder

    So basically I have an AMD R7 350 GPU and it wouldn't show up in OBS, I installed the encoder for it, along with the required software for it to work, however my GPU still doesn't show up! Please help I've been trying to get this to work for so long now.
  8. M

    Question / Help Please help me pick the best encoder and settings.

    Hi guys, i want to get into streaming again but a lot has changed both in OBS and my setup since i did it last time and i just can't figure out the best settings for me. I've got a 4790k with a gtx 970, so i can stream using quicksync, nvenc or just software x264 encoding. My target bitrate is...
  9. M

    Question / Help Obs overloaded encoder while streaming

    well, ive been trying to stream, but the problem is that no matter what i do, obs keeps saying "Encoder overloaded", ive tried to reduce some settings but it didnt work, it is not my computer, basically because its a 6 cores and 12 threads cpu, with a 6gb gtx 1060 playing with an upload speed of...
  10. Igor Bochkariov

    Audio Writer Filter 1.1

    Use cases You stream something with Noise gate and Compressor filters but you want to keep the original audio for postproduction with better quality tools Usage Download a zip from https://github.com/ujifgc/obs-audio-writer-filter/releases Unpack it to your OBS folder (may require privileges)...
  11. A

    Question / Help Encoder overloaded out of nowhere?

    Hello. I've been recording with OBS for some time now, and when using the Hardware setting in output I've never had any encoder overloaded issues. However, a few days ago, it's started to give me the encoded overloaded error as soon as I start recording. The game I'm recording is quite old...
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    Question / Help Used to be able to record easy 1080p, Now nothing works! Everything is overloaded! HELP

    I used to record all the time on the setup that I have now. But all of a sudden recently I have not been able to do anything I have been having so many issues with OBS, all I want to do is record 1080p 60fps and I believe that my system is fully capable of that. No matter what encoder I use...
  13. J

    Question / Help Encoding CPU or GPU / Hyper threading ON/OFF ? My 2600k can handle this?

    Hello! Cpu: i7-2600k 3,2-3.8 turbo STOCK with coolermaster air flow Gpu: MSI RX 480 8G Ram: 8gb 1333mhz Psu 620w 80+ seasonic Mobo: intel dq67ow Ssd: 120gb Hdd: hitachi 500gb Upload speed 12 MB/s Temperatures in games : cpu max 58c gpu max 65c I wanna stream 1080p60fps , but what you suggest...
  14. Rorax

    Question / Help Same old settings, new "encoder overloaded" problem

    Computer Specs: OBS version: 23.1.0 OS: Windows 10 Pro, 64bit CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHZ 4 cores GPU: GeForce GTX 980 Ti Driver Version: 430.86 Memory: 16gig Audio Card: ASUS Xonar Essence Stx Driver Version: 8.1.8.1823 As of a couple of months ago my OBS setup has completely bombed. When...
  15. D

    Question / Help Quicksync settings

    Hi, so I want to record a video in OBS with quicksync encoder. What setting should I use for the maximum quality that I can achieve?
  16. T

    Question / Help Unable to use H264/AVC encoder for recording

    Hello, Every time I attempt to record my display using the H264/AVC encoder, I get the following error: I have already tried reinstalling my AMD Adrenalin drivers to the latest version, to no avail. I am able to record with the x264 encoder, but I would like to use the H264/AVC encoder. Can...
  17. Carto

    OBS NVENC (Turing) vs X264 Medium Side by Side Comparison Using the FF XIV Benchmark

    I know there are quite a few of these out there, but the more info the merrier. I'll be doing more with additional benchmarks as well as various bitrates spanning from 3500 to 8000 for reference. Let me know if there's anything you guys would like to see, I've got the hardware and I'm always...
  18. Sharktank

    Question / Help Frames dropping In OBS with new Ryzen 7 1700 CPU installed

    I installed a new CPU, a ryzen 7 1700 and took out the old ryzen 5 1400, and now i've been having frame drops in obs for some reason and i don't know why, for some reason now I also get (a little)better frames with Vsync turned on too. I've always done (FOR RECORDING) 1080p 60fps and i've never...
  19. RobLive!

    Question / Help Encoder Overloaded—single source.

    After doing a few 1080p streams to Youtube with web cams and camcorders via Elgato Camlink 4K, i then used a Black magic design ATEM switcher. The single switched stream was somehow taking more cpu load than the previous week broadcast. I saw message about encoder overloading but didn’t know how...
  20. T

    Question / Help Dual gpu setup

    So I have been running obs and gaming on a water cooled 1070, and it has been running fine, but as new games like apex and subnautica below zero come out, they are putting too much stress on my gpu. (I can play them without recording just fine on the 1070 but I want to record/stream) Recently I...
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