game capture black screen

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    Game capture not working

    Whenever I add "Game capture" as a new source and select my game(in this case minecraft java 1.20.6), the screen appears empty. How can I fix this? log file: https://obsproject.com/logs/Nvx5loaLFHYBgJtq
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    Game Capture is black

    I'm trying to capture Roblox on my PC but whenever I use Game Capture to try and record it, it's completely black. This isn't just for Roblox, it happens for any window I try to capture with Game Capture. I've tried restarting OBS and my PC but it didn't fix it. I have attached an image of my...
  3. S

    Only one game capture instance working

    A bit of context: My base canvas resolution is 2560x1440. I would like to stream at 1920x1080 while recording at 2560x1440. At the moment, I'm using two separate OBS instances, one with the output resolution set to 1920x1080 in the video tab. This is because I've heard that rescaling in the...
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    My OBS has a black screen every time I select game capture.

    So recently, my OBS has started having a black screen. I did not know why because it has never happened to me before and my OBS has been working for a long time. I've tried so many videos and asked ChatGPT what I can do to solve my problems. My window capture and display capture work fine; I...
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    OBS doen't capture ONLY Roblox trough Game Capture

    Hello, I've been recording roblox for pretty long time (and even yesterday) I never had a problem but today out of nowhere it basically doesn't show roblox in OBS trough Game Capture just black screen, that problem is only with roblox any different game is working properly.. I've tried to search...
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    Game capture not working for Valorant

    hello there! I'm having issues with Valorant on game capture on OBS. it works on the loading screen for valorant and recognises the game, but as soon as Ienter a game, it goes to a black screen, only showing parts of the screen. Does anyone else have these issues, found a fix and can help...
  7. Foxmaster

    Black screen while recoding fullscreen maybe overlay problem see screenshot

    Game i wanna record: PictoPull tried this: https://obsproject.com/wiki/Laptop-GPU-Selection-Windows-10 log file
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    OBS freezing when recording emulation gameplay, with Windows capture

    Hello everyone, i have been experiancing issues with running OBS when i am capturing gameplay with Windows capture. i was streaming deadspace 2 the other day and while streaming everything was runing good, but i got a point during my stream where OBS kept freezing on me and pushing me offline...
  9. PeeGeePee

    Game Capture Not Working As Intended

    Whenever I try to resize the game capture size by using transform, the size gets automatically resized to 90001x90001 pixels and the main screen doesn't show anything, it just shows a black screen. The borders work as intended but there is no screen shown so I cannot record anything using game...
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    I get game capture error and more (black screen)

    It's been about a week since I entered the obs, today I come across the game capture error (black screen) again. I tried to create a new game capture and I just can't resize the capture, that red border doesn't appear, I can't even drag any overlays. also the window capture doesn't work and...
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    Please Help - OBS Studio Crashes And Disconnects USB Devices When Using Game Capture Source

    Hi There, As per title, I can't figure out why only using the "game capture" source in a scene crashes my USB devices and lags out my system. Using the "display capture" source works just fine. This happens with multiple game applications, have run through so many of the basic troubleshooting...
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    Game Capture sometimes randomly requires Run as Administrator

    Recently, I tried to use the usual scene for capturing a game window, through a "Game Capture" source. That time, it did not work. The preview just showed a black screen and all recording attempts showed one, too. Audio worked. No matter, which window I selected, all were black screens in OBS...
  13. Black Screen using game capture with Sims 4

    I've been having a black screen issue whenever I choose game capture Sims 4. All other games work except sims 4. I have tried all troubleshooting i have found online. tried to reinstall obs and even tried to install the previous version but nothing worked. What could be the problem? Please help!
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    Game Capt., Display Capt., and others show a black screen when in use.

    Hello, this problem has been occurring for little over a year now, and I have tried about everything. Using "alternated" versions, completely uninstalling OBS, manipulating the settings and whatnot. I have transformed it properly, so it cannot be a positioning problem. The microphone, desktop...
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    Black screen when trying to do game capture with Valorant

    Hi! What I tried doing is: Game Capture Mode: Capture Specific Window Window: [VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe]:Valorant Window match priority: Match title, otherwise find window of same executable Checked Limit Capture Framerate (tried without before)/Capture Cursor/Use anti-cheat compatibility...
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    display and game capture both displaying black screen with audio

    got this pc last October and had no issues using obs until this past month i started having encoding issues with high frame drops to the point my videos would have about a 20~ second stutter. now i have no video output at all and im not sure why or what to do to fix ive tried multiple fixes from...
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    HELP!!! I cant use Game Capture to capture OVERWATCH

    My system is windows 11. when i play overwatch with fullscreen and use obs to broadcast it,i use Game Capture to capture the game,i cant see anything in preview,my live room is black screen,i tried various methods to fix this problem but nothing has changed.But when i use Borderless Windowed,i...
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    HELP!!! I cant use Game Capture to capture OVERWATCH

    My system is windows 11. when i play overwatch with fullscreen and use obs to broadcast it,i use Game Capture to capture the game,i cant see anything in preview,my live room is black screen,i tried various methods to fix this problem but nothing has changed.But when i use Borderless Windowed,i...
  19. exorax

    Game capture not capturing Celeste

    Hi, I'm getting a black screen when trying to capture Celeste but no other games. Already checked windows graphics settings, and I know MSI Afterburner isn't causing a conflict (which I've heard is a fairly common issue). Have also tried running OBS as admin, same problems. Does anyone know of...
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    Game Capture is black and I've tried everything online

    I just switched over from slobs to obs and it was working fine on the first day, since then my game capture has worked 2 times out of the hundreds of times ive tried. The audio picks up however the screen is always black. I've looked online and tried every fix i could find and none work, on top...
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