Muthuramalingam
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I'm using OBS 30.2.3. It records properly usually. Whenever I tried to change Video Resolution to 1080x1920 in Base Resolution and Output Resolution for Videos, I couldn't record videos.
Steps:
1) Open OBS
2) Go to Settings -> Video
3) Change Base Resolution and Output Resolution to 1080x1920, Apply and OK.
4) Now, Try to record videos.
Expected: Should record videos.
Output: Getting 'an encoder error occurred while recording couldnt initialize muxer' and recording gets stopped.
Log Details:
6:48:15.596: Starting recording due to hotkey
16:48:15.598: ---------------------------------
16:48:15.598: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] preset: veryfast
16:48:15.598: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] profile: high
16:48:15.605: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] settings:
16:48:15.605: rate_control: CRF
16:48:15.605: bitrate: 0
16:48:15.605: buffer size: 0
16:48:15.605: crf: 16
16:48:15.605: fps_num: 30
16:48:15.605: fps_den: 1
16:48:15.605: width: 1080
16:48:15.605: height: 1920
16:48:15.605: keyint: 250
16:48:15.605:
16:48:15.629: libfdk_aac encoder created
16:48:15.629: libfdk_aac bitrate: 192, channels: 2
16:48:15.658: ==== Recording Start ===============================================
16:48:15.658: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] Writing file '/home/muthu/Videos/2025-04-08 16-48-15.mkv'...
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] os_process_pipe_write for packet data failed
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] ffmpeg-mux: Couldn't initialize muxer
16:48:41.197:
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] Output of file '/home/muthu/Videos/2025-04-08 16-48-15.mkv' stopped
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': stopping
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': Total frames output: 733
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': Total drawn frames: 766
16:48:41.198: ==== Recording Stop ================================================
16:48:41.213: libfdk_aac encoder destroyed
16:48:45.634: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:49:15.635: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:49:45.636: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:50:15.637: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:50:45.637: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:51:15.638: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:51:45.639: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:52:15.640: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:52:45.641: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:53:15.641: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:53:45.642: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:54:15.643: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:54:45.643: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:58:18.765: adding 170 milliseconds of audio buffering, total audio buffering is now 213 milliseconds (source: Mic/Aux)
16:58:18.765:
17:02:39.738: org.freedesktop.portal.Settings version 1 does not support ReadOne
17:02:39.738: org.freedesktop.portal.Settings version 1 does not support ReadOne
17:03:56.665: adding 469 milliseconds of audio buffering, total audio buffering is now 682 milliseconds (source: Mic/Aux)
17:03:56.665:
Steps:
1) Open OBS
2) Go to Settings -> Video
3) Change Base Resolution and Output Resolution to 1080x1920, Apply and OK.
4) Now, Try to record videos.
Expected: Should record videos.
Output: Getting 'an encoder error occurred while recording couldnt initialize muxer' and recording gets stopped.
Log Details:
6:48:15.596: Starting recording due to hotkey
16:48:15.598: ---------------------------------
16:48:15.598: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] preset: veryfast
16:48:15.598: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] profile: high
16:48:15.605: [x264 encoder: 'simple_video_recording'] settings:
16:48:15.605: rate_control: CRF
16:48:15.605: bitrate: 0
16:48:15.605: buffer size: 0
16:48:15.605: crf: 16
16:48:15.605: fps_num: 30
16:48:15.605: fps_den: 1
16:48:15.605: width: 1080
16:48:15.605: height: 1920
16:48:15.605: keyint: 250
16:48:15.605:
16:48:15.629: libfdk_aac encoder created
16:48:15.629: libfdk_aac bitrate: 192, channels: 2
16:48:15.658: ==== Recording Start ===============================================
16:48:15.658: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] Writing file '/home/muthu/Videos/2025-04-08 16-48-15.mkv'...
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] os_process_pipe_write for packet data failed
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] ffmpeg-mux: Couldn't initialize muxer
16:48:41.197:
16:48:41.197: [ffmpeg muxer: 'simple_file_output'] Output of file '/home/muthu/Videos/2025-04-08 16-48-15.mkv' stopped
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': stopping
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': Total frames output: 733
16:48:41.197: Output 'simple_file_output': Total drawn frames: 766
16:48:41.198: ==== Recording Stop ================================================
16:48:41.213: libfdk_aac encoder destroyed
16:48:45.634: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:49:15.635: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:49:45.636: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:50:15.637: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:50:45.637: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:51:15.638: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:51:45.639: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:52:15.640: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:52:45.641: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:53:15.641: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:53:45.642: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:54:15.643: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:54:45.643: Failed to create xdg-screensaver: 2
16:58:18.765: adding 170 milliseconds of audio buffering, total audio buffering is now 213 milliseconds (source: Mic/Aux)
16:58:18.765:
17:02:39.738: org.freedesktop.portal.Settings version 1 does not support ReadOne
17:02:39.738: org.freedesktop.portal.Settings version 1 does not support ReadOne
17:03:56.665: adding 469 milliseconds of audio buffering, total audio buffering is now 682 milliseconds (source: Mic/Aux)
17:03:56.665: