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    Low quality 6000 bitrate

    As the title says, I'm getting a lower quality (I think) with the settings I have, compared to other streams that use the same resolution and the same bitrate. I don't stream, but I'm testing I hope you can help me with this problem, whether it's configuration or some other trick PC: CPU...
  2. B

    SE Live causing OBS to (Not Respond) happening to anyone else?

    I'm unable to run OBS for any period of time longer than about 1-2min outside of safe mode. I believe the culprit to be SE Live as when it is disabled I have no issues. I have the last log file but only critical issue was the video file output for recordings. Running as administrator also does...
  3. inuxiuz

    Updating AMD GPU causes hardware encoding to disappear

    [This post is written on mobile while travelling so if you need specific details, please do ask in the comments.] *Title is already the tldr* Specs: Mobo: Asus Prime A68HM-K CPU: A8-7600K GPU: Aisurix RX560 XT 8GB Other details that might help: The default driver of the GPU makes windows...
  4. TheFlipFlops

    Double audio but one is delayed after stream uploaded to twitch?

    I streamed on obs to twitch and when I ended stream the “last broadcast” stream was doubled in audio but it was delayed I had the audio of what the video was showing then audio from like 10 seconds ago was I stream on a pc but from a Xbox via capture card never had this issue before what caused it?
  5. Theagames10

    Laptop uses both AMD and Nvidia, which video encoder should be used?

    Hello, I have been using OBS for my video recording for the past couple of years, but I want to update those settings a little bit. After looking through a couple of YT videos about the OBS settings, they all suggested using Nvidia. The problem with that is that my Windows 10 laptop uses both...
  6. stxtical_

    GRAINY STREAMS AND CAN’T SEEM TO FIND A SOLUTION!

    PC Specs: Ryzen 5 5600x, NVIDIA 4060ti, 32gb RAM Speedtest.Net: 350-400 down, 250-300 up Using OBS live: NVENC H.264 encoder, processor priority set to high, bitrate set to 8000, output scaled to 1080p 60fps I think, (I stream at 120fps), streaming to Twitch (affiliate). I stream Dead by...
  7. R

    Record in 1080p60 upload in 4K60 on Youtube, will it lose quality?

    So I want to start a new Let's Play Youtube Channel and I was wondering if I record in 1080p60 and render in 4K60 will the video quality decrease? I read on other forums too that if I record in 1080p and upload in 4K the video will look bad, but I also saw that people say it's a good think to...
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    Ringing in all sound tracks

    I am currently trying to record with three audio tracks: a mic, a video capture device (capture card), and Discord audio. When listening back to a recording, there is a slight ringing in all of them. This is not too bad on their own, but when combining all three together, it sounds quite bad. In...
  9. B

    Audio volume few seconds delayed in stream (desync)

    Hello guys, i experience some Audio isuues while streaming after some time, the audio desyncs just so slitely when i stream. I attached my Log file from OBS and would love to get some feedback on how to resolve this error.
  10. A

    Good Recording Settings for me?

    GPU RX580 (4GB) also RX(6600) its getting fixed right now CPU 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12600K RAM 24GB
  11. B

    Cannot use Scrubbing on recorded scene by any means !! Any help/insight is appreciated !!

    Hello everyone !! For the past few weeks, for all the scenes i have recorded through OBS, i was unable to scrub the video by any means. The playhead on the video progress bar cannot be clicked and dragged or selected, and the same applies for the minus 10 second and plus 30 second arrows on the...
  12. comxon

    OBS can't capture audio from Parallel desktop

    I'm using OBS 30.1.0 on my Mac running macOS 14.1.1. I want to record the audio from one Parallel Desktop VM, ignoring other sounds produced in my system, using the new "capture application audio" source. However, I can only choose "Parallel Desktop" from the application list, and it can't...
  13. C

    Setting are greyed out

    I cant change my output settings. As you can see, I am not streaming, I am not recording or anything. How do I edit settings and make it not greyed
  14. A

    Hide OBS Window From Display Capture (Macbook Air)

    Hey, I can't find any options to hide OBS from the display capture (infinite OBS window) I have the latest version. Could someone let me know if theres a way to hide it from showing when recording a video? Thanks
  15. A

    Can U do This?

    Hello, my question is can I shrink myself on live video with OBS like the guy did in the video below? Like This Here
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    Issue with Purplish Logo with VFX Lettering When Recording with OBS

    I saw a strange purplish logo consisting of 2 diamonds (1 purple and 1 grey) with VFX written on it while I was recording with obs. It appeared for like 3 seconds. What is it? What does it mean? I have some plugin installed: move transition, spectralizer and streamelements.
  17. O

    Starting Output Failed: If you are using NVENC or AMD encoders ...

    I'm trying to record using the hotkeys, but this error message pops up instead: 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 can record normally by clicking on the button, but the...
  18. HarperWolf

    Error with NVENC or AMD encoders

    Hi everyone, I've been using OBS studio for the past 3 years id say and never had issues going live. until about 4 months ago everything was fine and no issues, but now when I try going live it says "Starting the output failed. Please check the log for details - Note: if you are using the NVENC...
  19. C

    Video looks blurry and pixelated even on vp9 codec (PLEASE HELP)

    I am trying to record DOOM Eternal but my videos looks a lot more pixelated than others. here are my OBS settings: https://imgur.com/a/iQ519Gh OBS Log file: https://obsproject.com/logs/2E7FXA9ZMey8eqFu and heres the video (quality test) : https://youtu.be/heF9-VySNoY I have the output...
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    Screen tear when i display game capture from my Gaming PC to my Streaming PC

    Streaming PC specs: Intel core i7 7700k Prime z270-A DDR4 16 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Gaming PC specs: Intel Core i9 9900KF Z390 AORUS ULTRA-CF Teamgroup DDR4 32 GB 3600MHz CL14 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Hello. I'm having screen tear when i stream and record on my streaming PC when i...
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