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  1. ReKirzyz

    A black screen that only shows cursor

    When I try recording all this does is show a black screen, and, depending on the source, my cursor. The thing is, audio works perfect. When I recorded a bit of BTD6 to test, the custom monkey finger (the custom in game cursor) showed up. I may be stupid, but I'm desperate. I mean my mic doesn't...
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    Help with Lag in the Video

    Hi Everyone, I am pretty new to the streaming community and wanted to stream some trading lessons on You tube. However, when I start streaming and performing a check in my mobile phone, I am able to see a lag of 15-20 seconds. I have checked all the videos on You tube but nothing is working. Can...
  3. M

    Low fps while recording

    So today I downloaded obs and started recording with 60 fps but after reviewing the footage I was getting about 15 with stutters. I strongly believe my pc is good enough to handle bloons td 2 at 60 fps while recording. Can I get some assistance please :) Also here is the logfile:
  4. I

    Mute source audio while still recording it in obs

    okay so i am using obs on macOS and i want to record a chrome window with its audio(it is a lecture), but the problem is that i dont want to hear the sound of the lecture as i would be working on the same computer but the recording would be going on in background (i would prolly use some other...
  5. J

    Hardware (QSV, H.264) encoder not working after OBS update

    The hardware encoder worked perfectly fine before the update and I could stream and record with it just fine. But after I updated OBS it no longer lets me record and this warning pops up: The software (x264) encoder works but is very laggy and is extremely hard on the CPU and I cant stream with...
  6. D

    Audio Tracks Recording Only One Track When More Active

    Hey there, my OBS only records one track even though I have multiple selected and set up. It always only records track 1. Can someone help me fix this?
  7. Z

    Encoding Taking too long no matter what settings!

    I'm currently trying to record a nicer-looking game (Poppy Playtim Chapter 3) I gues, but iv'e never had this issue before even with other games with similar graphics. OBS says to encoding is too slow and I have High cpu or Gpu. The first time I tried I was using the Nvidia NVENC x264 and my...
  8. D

    Tengo estática en mi stream y no sé qué puede ser...

    Hola! Quisiera saber si a alguien de por aquí le ha pasado y conoce la solución para quitar esta horrible estática en mis stream. Pasa después de cierto tiempo cuando estoy en vivo, todo el stream normal pero a la hora empieza ese ruido molesto, adjunto un clip de un momento con estática...
  9. E

    Black screen when recording and if adding new display source then red square appears

    Black screen when recording and if adding new display source then red square appears help and i can't resize it, i on windows 11 23H2 it looking like this:
  10. J

    Trying to troubleshoot my beginner's setup

    Hey all! I've recently started to livestream sports events, but it's a new field to me. I'm looking for advice on what I can cheaply do to make our setup more robust. Our goal is to stream 1080p video to YouTube at 60fps. Our cameras are: 2x GoPro Hero 10 Black with Media Mod 1x BMCC4k...
  11. Zylthar

    Stream lagging despite no dropped frames or in game lag.

    As the title says, my stream has random FPS drops despite no frame drops or skipped frames. No change in ANY settings seems to make it worse or better. I really am i my wits end. I've made a video trying to show my issues. Would be grateful if anyone had any insight. https://youtu.be/8nt3oo1WRwE
  12. T

    Gigcaster 8/general mixer audio input and windows guidance

    Hello all, I rebuilt my PC recently so I could game and stream. My old 3080 and 10900K weren't cutting it. Went all out and got a 4090/11900K combo and bought a Shure Mic with a Boss Gigcaster 8 mixer. I'm having a h*ll of a time figuring out the way Windows 11 reads the audio input form this...
  13. D

    Not Sharp/Blurry Output Quality on Recordings

    I've messed with all the settings i can find, bit-rate, CBR vs CQP, encoders (HEVC seems to have issues on my 2070 Super), recording format. I can't figure out for the life of me why my recorded video quality is not sharp whatsoever. Log files attached below. Not looking to stream at the...
  14. T

    Dropped Frames help needed (Not your regular issues of Dropped frames)

    Hello all I am in need of some help. I have been using OBS Studio for years now and I have never had this issue until a month ago. From the title of the Thread you can see I am dropping frames, but this is where it gets weird. In the picture below you can see my ratio frames, for example When I...
  15. T

    Video encoder AMD H.264 Not Working???

    I'm trying to set my output encoder for recording (I don't stream) to AMD H.264 or H.265 because It's supposed to make it less laggy or smaller file size. However whenever I try to use it it says "starting output failed. Please check logs for details." My drivers are all up to date. Can someone...
  16. N

    OBS causes my AMD drivers to crash

    Hello, I have an rx 590 8Gb and every time I open obs it freezes my pc, to solve this I have to restart or do the shortcut win + crt + shift + b to restart the drivers. Then I get the AMD timeout. After that I can use obs but this happens every time I open obs for the first time after turning...
  17. M

    OBS Metrics are perfect, but stream is choppy

    I am trying to stream from my Xbox to Twitch via a capture card. The frame rate of my livestream is low, and the gameplay looks choppy, especially when I play fast-paced games like Overwatch. However, all of the OBS metrics look good. I have tried to make a comprehensive list of everything that...
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    Remotely control OBS with Streamdeck?

    Hello i have a question, i wanna use my secondary computer as a dedicated streaming pc but i don't want to connect my streamdeck on it. i use it for other things and i need it connected to my main computer. is there a way to remotely switch scenes from my main computer? i could use a KVM switch...
  19. D

    Goals with timer

    Hello, I would like to know if there is any way to put a "timer" on the goals of followers, subs, etc...? Example: the sub goal appears, it stays for 5 minutes and disappears, returning after 20 minutes? And so it goes.
  20. T

    I Can't Seem To Figure Out My Settings. My recordings end up blurrier than I'd Like.

    Hello all, I have tried and tried messing with OBS and I cannot seem to figure it out. I want to make YouTube videos, but the quality turns out way worse than I expect it to. I don't plan to stream due to my internet not being able to handle it. If it helps, I have a GTX 3050 and a AMD Ryzen 5...
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