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  1. nambona890

    Trying to record results in "Couldn't initialize muxer", "os_process_pipe_write for info structure failed"

    I'm running Nobara Linux, using the package version of OBS Studio, and when I try to record a video I get an error less than 30 seconds into the recording saying "Couldn't initialize muxer", and it stops recording. Looking at the logs, the specific error given by ffmpeg is "os_process_pipe_write...
  2. N

    OBS fails to start virtual camera

    I have installed OBS studio on gentoo, and it fails to start virtual camera and displays an error message saying Starting output failed. Update video drivers System using Nvidia proprietary drivers, and it's up-to-date. Reference of relevant package-versions installed ...
  3. amiroof

    couldn't initialize muxer

    I have been using obs for recording for like two months now. yesterday I suddenly started getting this random error and lost a good portion of my recordings. there dosen't seem to be a particular reason for it to happen. it just happens sometimes and other times the record works fine. here is...
  4. Fernando M. Muniz

    Bug: When changing from a 1080P monitor to a 4K TV through HDMI, OBS zooms on the top-right corner by default, instead of recording the whole screen.

    Ideally the default should be to record the whole 4K screen at 1080P, instead of zooming into 1080P. Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.0 KDE Frameworks Version: 6.6.0 Qt Version: 6.7.3 Kernel Version: 6.11.3-arch1-1 (64-bit) Graphics Platform: Wayland Processors: 8 × 11th Gen...
  5. S

    OBS Virtual Camera not showing/Failed to start solution

    I did have to go to a wild ride to solve this, every post/person/guide that tries to help solving did not help me fix it, at the end i managed, although i am not certain what the root of all the problems was. I asked gpt to make a step by step of what worked for me at least if it can help...
  6. O

    OBS Studio: How to install plugins?

    Greetings 1. I downloaded and installed OBS studio from package manager 2. How do I install a plugin for the application from a place such as this? https://github.com/kounoike/obs-virtual ... tag/v1.2.0 3. I went here for tutorial but I couldn't find the proper directory...
  7. P

    OBS studio crashing on startup.

    So I tried deleting the obs configs. It works fine, but when i close and open obs again, it start to crash.
  8. E

    Is Window Capture known to be non-performant on Linux?

    Is Window Capture known to be non-performant on Linux? - There are Scenes like "Interview", "Timer", "Schedule", "Project Demos" - Each Scene has the same Source: a Window Capture of a Chrome browser that is on the page localhost:3000/threejs i.e., each scene has a background threejs webapp...
  9. R

    "Browser Source" source missing in Ubuntu 24

    The "Browser Source" source element is missing from OBS on Ubuntu 24. See screenshot attached. Log file: https://obsproject.com/logs/0iNvcTzOQFXDlsrN OBS version: 30.0.2.1-3build1 OS version: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Kernel: 6.8.0-41-generic
  10. J

    [NEWBIE] How do I get NVENC on OBS on linux?

    I have an rtx 3060, and I've recently installed fedora 40 kde plasma, I have installed OBS studio but the only shown encoders are software? Please help.
  11. Mrhnhrm

    What's the proper system setup to record WINE?

    Hi, and thanks for taking a look. Has anyone ever had any success with recording WINE? If so, what is your system setup? Asking because when I try to capture an XSHM screen as a whole, fullscreen WINE in OBS shows up as a void black image. When I try to capture a specific Xcomposite window, it...
  12. hurikhan77

    Performance regression with OBS 30.2 (Gentoo Linux)

    Already posted here and it has been suggested that this is a support request: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/issues/11009 Operating System Info Other Other OS Gentoo Linux OBS Studio Version 30.2.0 OBS Studio Version (Other) No response OBS Studio Log URL...
  13. P

    Launch Parameters in Linux / Raspberry Pi

    Hey so i want to use the launch parameter to achiev an automatic Stream start function + no popup savemode warning on start in my Raspberry Pi 5. Obs software is in Autostart already so my goal is -> Power on Raspberry with Powerswitch -> Obs Starts up -> Stream Starts Automaticly -> Done for...
  14. opticSquid

    Hardware video encoder not available for AMD Ryzen 3

    I have used OBS both in WIndows as native exe and in Fedora as Flatpak. I have AMD Ryzen 3 3250U with integrated Vega graphics. While I use OBS in windows I get the option to use Hardware Video encoder while recording but when I use OBS in same pc but in fedora as flatpak the hardware encoder...
  15. S

    Sound cutting off

    I am having trouble recording videos with OBS, sometimes it works fine but sometimes there are cuts in the sound. Sometimes it happens for 10-15 seconds, sometimes even more... I have attached a log to see if that helps, because I have no idea why this is happening. Any help would be really...
  16. SolidCapo

    OBS crashes when trying to open file or export anything

    OBS-Studio crashes when trying to open a file, or even to try to import/export, it crashes...don't know why it does that and at first didn't happen... :S not sure on which update began to happen :S I've tried different installations but don't work...what do you recommend :S And also, it was...
  17. SolidCapo

    OBS-Studio crashes when trying to open a file

    Here are some of the problems i'm dealing with: OBS-Studio crashes when trying to open a file, or even to try to import/export, it crashes...don't know why it does that and at first didn't happen... :S not sure on which update began to happen :S I've tried different installations but don't...
  18. W

    Looking For Something Else Here.

    I have gone through this forum and its related to OBS, linux etc. Which is great for technical users like me. I can contribute in this forum as well which is great and I am so excited about it. But I thought there should be forum board for entertainment purpose as well where people can come and...
  19. ocfox

    Intel Arc A750 streaming hardware encoder

    Arc A750 could use QSV encoder for recording but has no options for a Streaming encoder.
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