Question / Help Error when trying to start streaming..

[MythicalWyvern]

Recently I installed OBS, and had it setup using the automatic settings thing or whatever it's called, since I don't want to keep experimenting with the settings myself. I setup overlays for streaming and everything, but when I press "start streaming" an error message pops up...

View attachment upload_2017-9-23_12-5-41.png

And the error in the logs shows up as this.

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I'm not much of a geek when it comes to error logs, so does anyone have any ideas on why this is happening?

 

[c3r1c3]

If you posted a complete log (as instructed at the top of the forum) then I could give you a definitive answer. Seeing as you didn't...

My best guess is that your GPU doesn't support NVENC. Go to settings->Output and change the encoder to x264.