Black Screen

[jmotivationzw]

I cant stream my videos becuase i cant get past the black screen. Its streaming the sound of my game but no visual. I have tried going through the steps and can not get anywhere. I have an HP laptop with AMD radeon graphics

 

[qhobbes]

Laptop? Black screen when capturing? Read here first.

Depending on your Windows version and what sources you wish to use, you may need to set OBS to run on a specific GPU. Not sure which Windows version you have? Press Windows+R and run "winver". For Windows 10 1909 or newer: Open Settings and search for "Graphics Settings". Select "Classic App"...

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Please post a log with your issue! Here's how...

OBS Studio creates a log file each time you run it which contains very useful diagnostic information. Without a log file, it's much harder for any support volunteers to figure out problems and your post may be ignored. To upload a log file, go to the Help menu > Log Files > Upload Last Log...

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