windows 11

  1. S

    Encoder overload - no matter what settings I try

    OBS has worked great for the past few years with no issues. A few months ago, I suddenly started getting encoder overload issues. Nothing has changed, aside from maybe necessary windows updates. I do not play games. I stream using webcams. I turn off the antivirus, run as admin. I don't use...
  2. I

    Webcam will freeze for a few seconds whether or not I'm streaming

    It started happening very recently, whether I'm streaming or just have OBS open to work on my scenes, the webcam will randomly freeze through the video capture device source for about 3-4 seconds and then catch up again. Switching scenes doesn't cause it to happen, and my audio is not affected...
  3. M

    Intermittent flickering of camera input while streaming

    While running our church service livestreams recently, we've been finding that our main camera source appears to be flickering on average at least once or twice a minute. After looking at the log files, we discovered, among other messages, a repeating message (error: overread 8). This message...
  4. F

    I’ve tried everything I can think of, anyone have any suggestions?

    I have a Lenovo Ideapad 15iiL05 laptop and it’s pretty good. I have one of the highest (second best?) packages the laptop comes in which is 16gb RAM, 1x 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 at 1.3/1.5 gHz and an Intel Iris Plus graphics card. I don’t try to run heavy games on it like steam...
  5. R

    [Help!] OBS - Black Screen on the preview window! [Windows 11 64-Bit]

    I can't get my preview screen ON and getting the Black Screen on the preview screen when capturing a Game Capture. But when i tried the Projected Window (Source) i can see my game captured but only on the projected window, not the preview window. Edition: Windows 11 Pro Version: 22H2 Installed...
  6. Canadian_Gamer23

    Starting the output failed. Please check the log for details

    Everytime i try to start streaming i get the message "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" But all my drivers are updated and im running in admin mode and i dont know what to...
  7. J

    The cursor disappears when I use zoomit's livezoom

    I have recorded my video classes for a long time using OBS and ZoomIt, but from one day to the next the cursor disappear from my screen (not from obs) when I use livezoom, I have not updated zoomIt to say that is the reason. I later updated it to see if that fixed it and it still doesn't. Which...
  8. T

    Repeatable crash on W11

    I've updated to the latest 29.1.1 and it has the same issue as previous versions and is a confirmed problem on two different computers with completely different hardware sets. On current Windows 11 machines, if I open the Multiview Windowed 9 box option, a windowed preview box, a windowed...
  9. W

    How to Fix Max Audio/Video Buffering & Cutting Out!

    Log file here: https://obsproject.com/logs/GOCnlkyKuoB5BSeg I was playing a game, and the video quality was good, but it occasionally buffered. Log says .2% GPU overload and rendering lag, which is likely the cause. My audio also occasionally buffered, likely due to max audio buffering. I do...
  10. A

    Windows 11, preview/OBS freezes and stream dies.

    Specs: Operating System Windows 11 Pro 64-bit CPU Intel Core i5 10400 @ 2.90GHz RAM 32.0GB Dual-Channel DDR4 @ 1329MHz Motherboard ASRock B560M Pro4 Graphics 4095MB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (MSI) 50 °C Audio NVIDIA Virtual Audio Device (Wave Extensible) (WDM) I...
  11. S

    Intel N100 Quick Sync Video not recognized

    Hello, I'm trying to get OBS running on a Windows 11 mini PC with an Intel N100 Processor (embedded celeron/pentium equivalent). It's iGPU is Intel® UHD Graphics Alder Lake 24EU at 750MHz and Intel lists this GPU as QSV compatible. Graphics driver is Arc 31.0.101.4146, which I believe to be the...
  12. shinda

    WebSocket Profile Settings

    I've been running into this issue, which seems like a bug, but I'm not quite sure. I have 2 OBS profiles and wanted to set up unique WebSocket settings per each. I launch OBS via cli with switches: ``` start "OBS1" "obs64.exe" --profile "recordings" --collection "ultra-wide" --startrecording...
  13. R

    Black Screen while using OBS

    Currently I'm running into an issue with OBS not all the time but frequently enough it freezes my screen for a second and goes black this can be going to settings and freeze or trying to change my mic settings and filters but it's quite annoying. I have my drivers all up to date and clean...
  14. S

    What hotkeys do you use for switching scenes?

    I have three scenes I want to switch between in Windows 11: * Webcam only * Screen 1 + Webcam * Screen 1 only I have these assigned to CTRL+1 CTRL+2 and CTRL+3 at the moment. I was recording my screen today and discovered that CTRL+2 did something in an app I didn't want it to do. So my...
  15. kaiservongrauer

    Desktop source audio lag after 10 minutes through Clarett 4Pre USB but no lag for viewers

    Hello everyone! First of all, here's a link to my log file analysis: https://obsproject.com/tools/analyzer?log_url=https%3A%2F%2Fobsproject.com%2Flogs%2FOl9dfC0cc5qpEZLs The Problem: When launching OBS, all of the audio is fine. Exactly ten minutes after starting OBS, any sounds coming through...
  16. C

    Webcam feed fails under Windows 11

    Hi, I have the following issue after upgrading my PC from Windows 10 to 11: OBS Studio sometimes does not recognize the webcam feed (black screen); when this happens: * no other program is using the webcam * the webcam is functioning (closing OBS and starting a different program, e.g...
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    Continuing problems with VMWARE and OBS STUDIO 29.0.2 cut screen while recording and full screen

    Hi, I keep reporting the problem with OBS STUDIO 29.0.2 despite the updates the problem with VMWARE is still not solved, if I use "VMWARE" emulating Windows 10 or 11 with full screen and activate recording on Obs studio and configure it in window capture section with the capture method (Windows...
  18. F

    OBS 29.0.0 Drops from 5000 kb/s to 0 kb/s and ends stream

    I've been struggling with this issues since I've switched over to Windows 11, and though that may or may not be the issue, I can't go live without this issue happening. Without fail either 15 seconds or 2 hours into my stream OBS preview window will freeze, and the kb/s drops to 0 kb/s and I...
  19. I

    Device Properties not recognizing external camera

    Hello, First time using OBS. I tried to add my external camera to display in the software by following this tutorial, which is the same as many others out there. I confirmed that the camera is recognized by my computer as being connected to it. After going to Sources and adding a new Video...
  20. D

    Fluent Dark 1.0

    Suddenly had an epiphany and realized I had free will so I made a Fluent-inspired OBS theme for fun – despite rarely using OBS lmao. This theme makes OBS feel more native in Windows 11. Made custom animated sliders, checkboxes, buttons, text fields, and scrollbars. Some parts may look odd...
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