Question / Help Hi Guys, Cant seem to get a smooth recording

TonyM

New Member
Hi,

I really love using OBS but I been having a problem since I have been using my laptop to record. I am only doing local recording but cant seem to get a smooth recording and will commonly say in the bottom left corner High CPU usage

Here is my log any help will be appreciated -
17:19:01: -------------------------------
17:19:01: CPU Name: AMD A10-5750M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
17:19:01: CPU Speed: 2495MHz
17:19:01: Physical Memory: 4095MB Total, 4095MB Free
17:19:01: stepping id: 1, model 19, family 21, type 0, extmodel 0, extfamily 3, HTT 1, logical cores 4, total cores 4
17:19:01: monitor 1: pos={0, 0}, size={1536, 864}
17:19:01: Windows Version: 6.2 Build 9200
17:19:01: Aero is Enabled
17:19:01: -------------------------------
17:19:01: OBS Modules:
17:19:01: Base Address Module
17:19:01: 00B70000 OBS.exe
17:19:01: 6A410000 OBSApi.dll
17:19:01: 6C8A0000 DShowPlugin.dll
17:19:01: 6C870000 GraphicsCapture.dll
17:19:01: 6A230000 NoiseGate.dll
17:19:01: 6A1A0000 PSVPlugin.dll
17:19:01: ------------------------------------------
17:19:01: Adapter 1
17:19:01: Video Adapter: AMD Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8600/8700M Dual Graphics
17:19:01: Video Adapter Dedicated Video Memory: 2897707008
17:19:01: Video Adapter Shared System Memory: 1397194752
17:19:01: Video Adapter Output 1: pos={0, 0}, size={1536, 864}, attached=true
17:19:01: =====Stream Start: 2014-11-07, 17:19:01===============================================
17:19:01: Multithreaded optimizations: On
17:19:01: Base resolution: 1920x1080
17:19:01: Output resolution: 1280x720
17:19:01: ------------------------------------------
17:19:01: Loading up D3D10 on AMD Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8600/8700M Dual Graphics (Adapter 1)...
17:19:01: ------------------------------------------
17:19:01: Audio Format: 48000 Hz
17:19:01: ------------------------------------------
17:19:01: Audio Channels: 2 Ch
17:19:01: Playback device Default
17:19:01: ------------------------------------------
17:19:01: Using desktop audio input: Speakers / HP (IDT High Definition Audio CODEC)
17:19:01: Global Audio time adjust: 0
17:19:02: ------------------------------------------
17:19:02: Using auxilary audio input: Microphone (Blue Snowball)
17:19:02: Mic time offset: 2000
17:19:02: ------------------------------------------
17:19:02: Audio Encoding: AAC
17:19:02: bitrate: 128
17:19:02: ------------------------------------------
17:19:02: device: Elgato Game Capture HD,
17:19:02: device id {39F50F4C-99E1-464a-B6F9-D605B4FB5918},
17:19:02: chosen type: UYVY, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 166833-166833
17:19:02: use buffering: false - 0, fourCC: 'UYVY'
17:19:02:
17:19:02: device audio info - bits per sample: 16, channels: 2, samples per sec: 48000, block size: 4
17:19:02: Using directshow input
17:19:02: Scene buffering time set to 700
17:19:02: Using custom x264 settings: "crx-20"
17:19:02: x264: VBV maxrate specified, but no bufsize, ignored
17:19:02: ------------------------------------------
17:19:02: Video Encoding: x264
17:19:02: fps: 30
17:19:02: width: 1280, height: 720
17:19:02: preset: veryfast
17:19:02: profile: high
17:19:02: keyint: 250
17:19:02: CBR: no
17:19:02: CFR: yes
17:19:02: max bitrate: 1000
17:19:02: buffer size: 0
17:19:02: quality: 10
17:19:02: ------------------------------------------
17:20:35: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 70
17:20:50: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 50
17:20:52: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 210
17:21:47: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 310
17:21:50: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 320
17:22:53: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 10
17:22:54: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 60
17:22:55: Audio timestamp for device 'Elgato Game Capture HD' was behind target timestamp by 110
17:24:15: FlushBufferedVideo: Flushing 3 packets over 66 ms
17:24:15: Total frames encoded: 9354, total frames duplicated: 2048 (21.89%)
17:24:15: Number of frames skipped due to encoder lag: 1640 (17.53%)
17:24:15: Total frames rendered: 7594, number of late frames: 119 (1.57%) (it's okay for some frames to be late)
17:24:19:
17:24:19: Profiler time results:
17:24:19:
17:24:19: ==============================================================
17:24:19: video thread frame - [100%] [avg time: 8.32 ms] [children: 76.7%] [unaccounted: 23.3%]
17:24:19: | scene->Preprocess - [57.2%] [avg time: 4.762 ms]
17:24:19: | GPU download and conversion - [19.4%] [avg time: 1.617 ms] [children: 17.2%] [unaccounted: 2.27%]
17:24:19: | | flush - [16.2%] [avg time: 1.344 ms]
17:24:19: | | CopyResource - [0.409%] [avg time: 0.034 ms]
17:24:19: | | conversion to 4:2:0 - [0.601%] [avg time: 0.05 ms]
17:24:19: Convert444Threads - [100%] [avg time: 1.479 ms] [children: 98.5%] [unaccounted: 1.49%]
17:24:19: | Convert444toNV12 - [98.5%] [avg time: 1.457 ms]
17:24:19: encoder thread frame - [100%] [avg time: 11.339 ms] [children: 0.67%] [unaccounted: 99.3%]
17:24:19: | sending stuff out - [0.67%] [avg time: 0.076 ms]
17:24:19: ==============================================================
17:24:19:
17:24:19:
17:24:19: Profiler CPU results:
17:24:19:
17:24:19: ==============================================================
17:24:19: video thread frame - [cpu time: avg 5.073 ms, total 38531.3 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | scene->Preprocess - [cpu time: avg 4.234 ms, total 32156.3 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | GPU download and conversion - [cpu time: avg 0.226 ms, total 1718.75 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | | flush - [cpu time: avg 0.137 ms, total 1046.88 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | | CopyResource - [cpu time: avg 0.03 ms, total 234.375 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | | conversion to 4:2:0 - [cpu time: avg 0.014 ms, total 109.375 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: Convert444Threads - [cpu time: avg 1.343 ms, total 20343.8 ms] [avg calls per frame: 2]
17:24:19: | Convert444toNV12 - [cpu time: avg 1.332 ms, total 20171.9 ms] [avg calls per frame: 2]
17:24:19: encoder thread frame - [cpu time: avg 2.915 ms, total 27265.6 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: | sending stuff out - [cpu time: avg 0.028 ms, total 265.625 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
17:24:19: ==============================================================
17:24:19:
17:24:19: =====Stream End: 2014-11-07, 17:24:19=================================================
17:28:38: Terminating 0xafc


Last game capture log:
2014-10-23, 23:44:51: we're booting up:
23:44:51: CaptureThread: attached to process javaw.exe
23:44:51: GL Present
23:44:51: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:44:51: SwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:44:51: NV Capture available
23:44:51: FBO available
23:44:51: setting up gl data
23:44:51: (half life scientist) everything.. seems to be in order
23:44:51: share device: 943079228
23:44:51: share texture: 908471160
23:44:51: share device handle: 943622456
23:44:51: share texture handle: 935256168
23:44:51: DoGLGPUHook: success
23:44:51: wglSwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:44:58: stop requested, terminating gl capture
23:44:58: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------
23:44:58: SwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:44:58: setting up gl data
23:44:58: wglSwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:44:59: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:45:01: share device: 935540484
23:45:01: share texture: 713831288
23:45:01: share device handle: 942564792
23:45:01: share texture handle: 935256168
23:45:01: DoGLGPUHook: success
23:45:04: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------
23:45:04: wglSwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:45:04: setting up gl data
23:45:04: SwapBuffers(587270940) Called
23:45:07: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:45:07: reacquiring gl due to resize...
23:45:07: share device: 935540484
23:45:07: share texture: 908471160
23:45:07: share device handle: 937110480
23:45:07: share texture handle: 935256168
23:45:07: DoGLGPUHook: success
23:45:24: new GL DC found (453052925, was 587270940), terminating gl capture
23:45:24: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------
23:45:24: wglSwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:45:24: setting up gl data
23:45:24: share device: 935540484
23:45:24: share texture: 713831288
23:45:24: share device handle: 943622416
23:45:24: share texture handle: 935256168
23:45:24: DoGLGPUHook: success
23:45:24: SwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:45:28: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:46:08: stop requested, terminating gl capture
23:46:08: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------
23:46:08: share device: 935540484
23:46:08: share texture: 713831288
23:46:08: share device handle: 935396408
23:46:08: share texture handle: 935256168
23:46:08: DoGLGPUHook: success
23:46:08: wglSwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:46:08: setting up gl data
23:46:08: SwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:46:09: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:51:33: stop requested, terminating gl capture
23:51:33: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------
23:51:33: wglSwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:51:33: setting up gl data
23:51:33: SwapBuffers(453052925) Called
23:51:37: DirectDraw capture: Windows 8 not supported yet
23:52:37: wglDeleteContext Called
23:52:37: ---------------------- Cleared OpenGL Capture ----------------------

17:28:38: Memory Leaks Were Detected.
17:28:38:
 
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