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    [Help] How to fix CPU Encoder Overload

    So I've been tweaking settings on OBS in everyway I could possibly understand, following guides, threads, FAQs and anything I could find on the forums, Reddit and Youtube to get the best 1080/60fps recording I could. My log file analysis (https://obsproject.com/logs/4Qlq1jGX33_OA2K0) tells me I...
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    Need help with stream optimization

    Hello! Recently, I've begun taking an interest in streaming and would like to optimize it for the best quality possible (1080p with uninterrupted 60fps). I've been trying to correct an issue where the stream will lag a bit or fps will be inconsistent by adjusting settings. I've been making...
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    CS:GO 4:3 Black Bar on Right Side of Screen

    My native resolution is 2560x1440 and I play 4:3 1920x1440. On streamlabs OBS, all I have to do is transform csgo to stetch to screen, but on regular OBS, this does not work. It is very annoying have a black bar on the right side of my screen every time. Does anybody know a fix? My output on OBS...
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    Can't get Switch to display to capture card

    I just bought my first capture card, the cheap 2.0 USB kind. It’s supposed to be plug and play but I can’t get my switch to send video or audio to my PC. It says “Could not connect to the TV.” I’ve tried every fix I can find. I restarted my PC, updated windows 10, unplugged and replugged in a...
  5. badneck

    Choppy NDI signal RUINING my stream

    Hey so I've been struggling with getting my 2 PC NDI stream set up working for weeks now. I tried the OBS plugin and would get a really choppy/stuttering stream quality, but no dropped frames or encoder lag. Someone said switching to NDI Scan Converter would help, which it did but it still feels...
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    Question / Help Shader Filter Effects not working

    I recently updated my obs to the 25.01 version and I had to Uninstall my old version and download a completely new version of obs. In doing so the shader filter and all of its effects has completely stopped working. All the settings are saved for most of em. But they just don't activate anymore...
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    Question / Help Fallout 4 + OBS = Massive Screen Tearing/Input Lag

    Hi all, Trying to stream Fallout 4, but 1) Streamlabs likes to crash as soon as I open the game and 2) i'm getting crazy amounts of lag. I've attached the log report. I attempted to lower resolution and graphic settings of the game, which didn't make much difference. I have zero problems...
  8. Sarge4550

    Question / Help Unable to record certain games with OBS

    Hi. So currently I have been having trouble recording certain games using OBS. Specifically, the one I am having the most headache with is Penumbra Overture. I launch penumbra and have even set the specific game I want to record in OBS as the same game window (Penumbra) that I have currently...
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    Question / Help YouTube music audio is too loud to viewers

    Hello, I've been streaming for roughly 5 years and have usually been able to troubleshoot my own issues with a simple Google search or some tinkering of my own. This current issue has left me stumped. I recently set up a NDI plugin with two PCs and aside from some microphone and camera audio...
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    Question / Help New to Streaming and want to make this hobby the best it can be

    Currently, I reset my whole OBS set up to try and troubleshoot problems, I've been streaming for a month now and am still having problems regarding so many different things, I keep looking up problems online and just get frustrated when I can't find any answers that can help my problem For start...
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    Question / Help OBS Crashes when switching scenes from Elgato stream deck

    Hi everyone. My OBS has been recently crashing whenever I try to switch scenes. When I try to switch scenes using my Elgato stream deck, my OBS seems to crash after attempting to do the switch. I have attached my latest crash log. I am not sure if that means anything to you guys but, I really...
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    Question / Help Cam Link isn't working right in OBS (Works fine on other programs)

    So, I have my Cam Link hooked up to a Canon T6i. I get a clean feed and everything. But when I use it in OBS, I get this weird wavy effect whenever I move. If I'm staying still, the image looks fine. But if I move, it looks like the picture I'm including with this post. I don't know if my...
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    Bug Report Green Screen/Chroma Key working only partially...

    So I recently got a green screen. I got the Chroma Key filter, and at first it worked pretty well, but then all of a sudden it started changing. This happened randomly, although it seemed to be more frequent when I moved around. Part of the screen wouldn't be keyed, or part of me would become...
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    Question / Help Newly built PC, choppy streams

    Just built a new computer recently and while stream testing earlier, video player says it running at 60fps but it looks very laggy. Can be seen here: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/389662278?t=01m26s Specs: Ryzen 7 2700x Asus Prime X470 G. Skill Ripjaws V 16GB 3200mhz Asus Strix 1070 OC Edition...
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    Question / Help How to use Motu HDX-SDI (PCI Express-card) with OBS Studio.

    I am trying to use a Motu HDX-SDI (PCI Express-card version) with OBS and I can get the Audio to come come through but the video capture does not even show up in the OBS. I can get video to come through in Adobe Premier Pro 5.5 but no audio, so I know I have the right drivers installed.
  16. MotR

    Question / Help The whole PC still freezes while using AverMedia LiveGamer HD Lite with OBS Studio.

    Hi everyone! I posted a thread earlier and didn't recieve any support, so I'm trying to post again. Weird issue happens when I try streaming any games from PS4 being captured by AVERmedia LiveGamer HD Lite. Suddenly the whole PC freezes to the degree that I cannot even move mouse cursor for...
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    Question / Help Tons of "freezing" on Twitch, but not reported in OBS or with in-game issues

    Hey guys! I've run into some issues with my stream with a new setup. First of all (since I know this is what you're all gonna ask for), I am work right now but I will update this thread as soon as I have logs and data to report this evening. I will attempt to detail my issues below for now, with...
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    Question / Help [Resolved] Issue with game audio out of sync.

    Hey everyone. I noticed recently that my game audio is out of sync with my mic/discord audio by about 10 seconds. (Note: Some profanity in the video) If you watch this clip at around 30 seconds into the video, a fight starts and by the time everyone is dead, the game hasn't even started...
  19. joeygallegos

    Question / Help Recording Preview and Output Video lagged frames

    Hello. When I try to record in OBS (not stream) I am getting very laggy footage on preview and the output file when idle and when recording. During normal menus or static screens, the frames stay at 60 FPS with ~2% CPU usage. When I load into R6 Siege and start recording the actual gameplay the...
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    Question / Help Microphone audio issues

    Hello, I'm trying to troubleshoot something and I can't figure it out, please help. I just updated to 22.0.3 and my audio is mute. It's registering as working but, when I record or stream and listen to, no audio can be heard. I also tried other sources of audio and the same problem happens...
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