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    Encoding issues 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 encoding errors when i full screen project my game capture...
  2. C

    Video ends up looking pixelated on Youtube no matter what settings...

    I want to upload DOOM Eternal videos on my channel, but the videos look very pixelated and blurry. Here are my settings: https://imgur.com/a/l5pCrvL I have my Base Resolution at 1920x1080 and my Output Scaled resolution at 3840x2160 because I want youtube to give me the vp9 codec... Even...
  3. A

    Help me about (output recording setting) please!

    Please help, Which is the best encoder I can put for recording a lectures that have a lot of text, words and are one hour and half minutes for each lecture and there is a lot of lectures(like 30 ones) and I need to record too many lectures so I need to set best setting for that purpose. I need...
  4. Z

    Is my laptop enough for streaming and recording video games? Will there be any downside of streaming on my laptop like reducing it lifespan?

    My laptop is the Predator Helios 300 2022 The spec is: Intel I7-12700H Nvidia RTX 3060 6GB 16GB Ram Will my laptop be good enough for streaming and recording video games at 1080p? Can I stream/record 60FPS while my monitor refresh rate is 165Hz? Will streaming/recording reduce my laptop lifespan...
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    OBS launches on the wrong monitor every time. Doesn't remember where I moved it to.

    As the title says... a little more information though; I have the StreamElements plugin installed and that seems to be the only thing causing it (uninstalling it is not an option) SE says they have no clue why their plugin might be the cause. If I close OBS while in windowed mode it remembers...
  6. C

    When using boot camp it shows encoding overloaded

    When I record when using boot camp (windows on mac) it shows encoding overloaded. Yet when I record without using bootcamp (just mac) it works just fine. Im using the same settings for both and I have the same amount of apps running. Could it be that the settings I used for mac doesnt work well...
  7. Kosik_3

    Doubled microphone audio while using app audio capture (beta)

    Hey, Im starting to lossing my mind did everything like on youtube videos to capture music and leave stream VOD without it but no matter what instead of capturing web browser (I use microsoft edge) the obs captures my microphone second time. My browser has not gotten permission to capture my mic...
  8. A

    Video was still recording after power outage

    Last night while I was recording my power went out, I knew immediately something was going to happen to it. It is an MKV file and I can watch the entire thing on VLC but anywhere else it's like it's a never ending video. Does anyone know how to fix this?
  9. JoeKen

    Is there any way to still get multiple virtual camera inputs on OBS 29?

    Example:
  10. E

    Blurry/distorted text when downscaling from 4k to 1080p

    I have been trying to record from a 4k monitor and downscale it to 1080p. But no matter how I played around with the output and video setting in OBS, the text in the recorded video is extremely blurry. My settings are: Output Output Mode: Simple Recording Quality: Indistinguishable Quality...
  11. F

    resolution changes makes the preview error

    I ran OBS on my desktop first. Then I connected to my computer through Microsoft Remote Desktop in Android. It changes the resolution (from 1280 * 1024 to 1080 * 2400). When I disconnect the remote desktop, I find that the preview fails. As shown in the figure below, the screen is distorted, and...
  12. K

    Is there a way to record a tab but not hear the tab while its recording?

    Sorry, i tried finding something online about this and couldnt find my exact idea. Is it possible to record a video from a tab, but not hear the tab while its recording (however the sound shows up on the recording?) it would be ideal to be able to listen to other things in other tabs at the same...
  13. M.A.L

    Sudden lag after last OBS update

    First of all, sorry for the annoyance, but i am still a novice at this and after a while searching for guidance in videos and other posts i am kinda out of options. Straight to the point, i used OBS for the first time a couple of months back for some clip recording (some speedrun attempts) and...
  14. F

    Hello, I really like how my videos look right now. The problem is that I need 2 audio tracks which is something not possible in simple output settings

    So my question is simply: What settings do I need to set up in the advanced tab to get the same-looking results? Take a look at the screenshot to see what I want to achieve in the advanced tab!
  15. H

    Obs Dropping frames when preview is on !

    Hello , I've been having a problem recently with obs . When the preview is on I get frame drops if I'm in game (windowed or fullscreen ) but , if I disable the preview drops never happen and game fps boosts and this happens even when I'm not streaming or recording just running obs and the game ...
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    Help - OBS Stream Error - NVENC Error

    Hello All I am hoping someone can help me, recently my OBS has started getting an Encoding Error I have looked but can't figure out why. It does it at random times so not a consistent error but seems to be if I interact with OBS while the stream is on even if it is just writing in the chat...
  17. K

    Look-Ahead not working...

    When I bought my new graphics card (GTX 750 ti) the ''Look-Ahead'' option worked perfectly and greatly improved the quality of my streams and recordings (with bfs set to 4) over time I noticed that the quality of my streams and recordings went down too low without having moved anything in the...
  18. H

    What is a good bitrate for recording 1080p 60Fps?

    I've been using Obs for a few months now and have never found the "Best" settings. I've heard bitrate can be the problem, so I decided to post here. What bitrate setting should I use? Like Cqp,Cbr, Vbr, or whatever. And what numbers? Thanks in advance. :) GPU: RX580 (4GB) CPU: i5 9400F RAM...
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    Can't get stream to look crisp

    Hey guys, lately i've noticed that my stream doesn't look very crisp and looks quite blurry at times(mainly when i'm moving my camera in game etc). I thought that it could've been because i was trying to stream 1080p60 on the affiliate limit of 6000kbps. Today however, I lowered my settings to...
  20. MechaMaster

    Custom Stinger Transition Not Working As Intended

    So I recently made some custom Stinger transitions to add style to my livestreams and while they work, they don't work exactly in my favour. You see the transition goes from point A to B as most will already expect and know, but for some reason going from Point A to B in my transitions is almost...
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