Question / Help NEED HELP WITH OBS ASAP PLEASE

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

hi everytime i live stream i always lag no matter what game i play n i play console so like ps3 ps4 nes wii gamecube but for the ps3 i have troubles livestreaming when i preveiw stream on obs it looks perfect but when i start to livestream over twitch it look fine on obs but when i veiw my stream on twitch it look okay to begin with then it starts lagging then it goes back to being okay and i narrowed it down to being a settings problem with obs but when i try to play round with my settings to fix it like it still does the same thing on twitch and im very confused cause im new with obs and im learning as i go you know so really all i need to know is what settings do i need obs to be on to my my stream best as possible with no lag and my computer is an acer from 2013 and its windows 8 please help in anyway possible

bifuteki · Sep 28, 2014

Post a log. Just copy the link and paste it in your reply.

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

i know im gonna sound like a noob but i am a noob so what do you mean by log?

GodlessGeek · Sep 28, 2014

There are instructions to post a log here:
https://obsproject.com/forum/threads/problem-make-sure-to-post-a-log-and-or-crash-dump-howto.97/

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

here's one of the latest logs

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:41:09: Open Broadcaster Software v0.635b - 32bit (´・ω・｀)
19:41:09: -------------------------------
19:41:09: CPU Name: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B960 @ 2.20GHz
19:41:09: CPU Speed: 2195MHz
19:41:09: Physical Memory: 3909MB Total, 1942MB Free
19:41:09: stepping id: 7, model 42, family 6, type 0, extmodel 1, extfamily 0, HTT 1, logical cores 2, total cores 2
19:41:09: monitor 1: pos={0, 0}, size={1366, 768}
19:41:09: Windows Version: 6.2 Build 9200
19:41:09: Aero is Enabled
19:41:09: -------------------------------
19:41:09: OBS Modules:
19:41:09: Base Address Module
19:41:09: 01160000 OBS.exe
19:41:09: 69620000 OBSApi.dll
19:41:09: 693A0000 DShowPlugin.dll
19:41:09: 69370000 GraphicsCapture.dll
19:41:09: 69340000 NoiseGate.dll
19:41:09: 69320000 PSVPlugin.dll
19:41:09: ------------------------------------------
19:41:09: Adapter 1
19:41:09: Video Adapter: Intel(R) HD Graphics
19:41:09: Video Adapter Dedicated Video Memory: 100663296
19:41:09: Video Adapter Shared System Memory: 1711276032
19:41:09: Video Adapter Output 1: pos={0, 0}, size={1366, 768}, attached=true

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:41:09: =====Stream Start: 2014-09-27, 19:41:09===============================================
19:41:09: Multithreaded optimizations: On
19:41:09: Base resolution: 1366x768
19:41:09: Output resolution: 1364x768
19:41:09: ------------------------------------------
19:41:09: Loading up D3D10 on Intel(R) HD Graphics (Adapter 1)...
19:41:11: ------------------------------------------
19:41:11: Audio Format: 48000 Hz
19:41:11: ------------------------------------------
19:41:11: Audio Channels: 2 Ch
19:41:11: Playback device {0.0.0.00000000}.{6eaeb6f4-6b97-48ea-9758-e02d0d78e839}
19:41:11: ------------------------------------------
19:41:11: Using desktop audio input: Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
19:41:11: Global Audio time adjust: 0
19:41:18: ------------------------------------------
19:41:18: Using auxilary audio input: Microphone (Realtek High Definition Audio)
19:41:18: Mic time offset: 1500
19:41:18: ------------------------------------------
19:41:18: Audio Encoding: AAC
19:41:18: bitrate: 160
19:41:18: Using text output
19:41:18: Using text output
19:41:18: Using text output

bifuteki · Sep 28, 2014

Looking at the log you have the FPS set to 8. That could be the reason why your having issues. Try using this https://obsproject.com/estimator enter your info and follow just do as it says.

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:41:18: Using text output
19:41:18: Using text output
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using text output
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:18: Using bitmap image
19:41:20: ------------------------------------------
19:41:20: device: HD Webcam,
19:41:20: device id \\?\usb#vid_1bcf&pid_2c18&mi_00#7&a9009a1&0&0000#{65e8773d-8f56-11d0-a3b9-00a0c9223196}\global,
19:41:20: chosen type: MJPG, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 333333-333333
19:41:20: use buffering: true - 15000000, fourCC: 'MJPG'
19:41:20: audio device: Disable,
19:41:20: audio device id Disabled,
19:41:20: audio time offset 0,
19:41:20:
19:41:22: Using directshow input
19:41:22: Using bitmap image
19:41:24: ------------------------------------------
19:41:24: device: Elgato Game Capture HD,

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

k I had to put it to 8 because fps kept droping then coming back up n going higher n coming back donw n even at 8 it still does it

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:41:24: device id {39F50F4C-99E1-464a-B6F9-D605B4FB5918},
19:41:24: chosen type: UYVY, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 166833-166833
19:41:24: use buffering: true - 15000000, fourCC: 'UYVY'
19:41:24: audio device: Disable,
19:41:24: audio device id Disabled,
19:41:24: audio time offset 0,
19:41:24:
19:41:24: Using directshow input
19:41:25: Scene buffering time set to 700
19:41:25: ------------------------------------------
19:41:25: Video Encoding: x264
19:41:25: fps: 8
19:41:25: width: 1364, height: 768
19:41:25: preset: fast
19:41:25: profile: main
19:41:25: keyint: 16
19:41:25: CBR: yes
19:41:25: CFR: no
19:41:25: max bitrate: 1000
19:41:25: buffer size: 1000
19:41:25: ------------------------------------------
19:42:44: ------------------------------------------
19:42:44: device: Elgato Game Capture HD,

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:42:44: device id {39F50F4C-99E1-464a-B6F9-D605B4FB5918},
19:42:44: chosen type: UYVY, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 166833-166833
19:42:44: use buffering: true - 15000000, fourCC: 'UYVY'
19:42:44: audio device: Disable,
19:42:44: audio device id Disabled,
19:42:44: audio time offset 0,
19:42:44:
19:43:52: Failed loading CUDA dll
19:45:23: Total frames encoded: 1899, total frames duplicated: 234 (12.32%)
19:45:23: Number of frames skipped due to encoder lag: 62 (3.26%)
19:45:23: Total frames rendered: 1705, number of late frames: 17 (1.00%) (it's okay for some frames to be late)
19:45:27:
19:45:27: Profiler time results:
19:45:27:
19:45:27: ==============================================================
19:45:27: video thread frame - [100%] [avg time: 23.441 ms] [children: 49.8%] [unaccounted: 50.2%]
19:45:27: | scene->Preprocess - [43.6%] [avg time: 10.214 ms]
19:45:27: | GPU download and conversion - [6.25%] [avg time: 1.464 ms] [children: 5.18%] [unaccounted: 1.06%]
19:45:27: | | flush - [2.3%] [avg time: 0.54 ms]
19:45:27: | | CopyResource - [1.07%] [avg time: 0.25 ms]
19:45:27: | | conversion to 4:2:0 - [1.81%] [avg time: 0.425 ms]
19:45:27: Convert444Thread - [100%] [avg time: 2.583 ms] [children: 99%] [unaccounted: 1.05%]

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:45:27: | Convert444toNV12 - [99%] [avg time: 2.556 ms]
19:45:27: encoder thread frame - [100%] [avg time: 15.507 ms] [children: 0.0451%] [unaccounted: 100%]
19:45:27: | sending stuff out - [0.0451%] [avg time: 0.007 ms]
19:45:27: ==============================================================
19:45:27:
19:45:27:
19:45:27: Profiler CPU results:
19:45:27:
19:45:27: ==============================================================
19:45:27: video thread frame - [cpu time: avg 14.021 ms, total 23906.3 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | scene->Preprocess - [cpu time: avg 13.563 ms, total 23125 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | GPU download and conversion - [cpu time: avg 0.164 ms, total 281.25 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | | flush - [cpu time: avg 0.1 ms, total 171.875 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | | CopyResource - [cpu time: avg 0.036 ms, total 62.5 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | | conversion to 4:2:0 - [cpu time: avg 0 ms, total 0 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: Convert444Thread - [cpu time: avg 1.037 ms, total 1765.63 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | Convert444toNV12 - [cpu time: avg 1.037 ms, total 1765.63 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: encoder thread frame - [cpu time: avg 5.134 ms, total 9750 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]
19:45:27: | sending stuff out - [cpu time: avg 0.016 ms, total 31.25 ms] [avg calls per frame: 1]

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:45:27: ==============================================================
19:45:27:
19:45:27: =====Stream End: 2014-09-27, 19:45:27=================================================
19:45:29: =====Stream Start: 2014-09-27, 19:45:29===============================================
19:45:29: Multithreaded optimizations: On
19:45:29: Base resolution: 1366x768
19:45:29: Output resolution: 1364x768
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Loading up D3D10 on Intel(R) HD Graphics (Adapter 1)...
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Audio Format: 48000 Hz
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Audio Channels: 2 Ch
19:45:29: Playback device {0.0.0.00000000}.{6eaeb6f4-6b97-48ea-9758-e02d0d78e839}
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Using desktop audio input: Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
19:45:29: Global Audio time adjust: 0
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Using auxilary audio input: Microphone (Realtek High Definition Audio)

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:45:29: Mic time offset: 1500
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------
19:45:29: Audio Encoding: AAC
19:45:29: bitrate: 160
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using text output
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: Using bitmap image
19:45:29: ------------------------------------------

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:45:29: device: HD Webcam,
19:45:29: device id \\?\usb#vid_1bcf&pid_2c18&mi_00#7&a9009a1&0&0000#{65e8773d-8f56-11d0-a3b9-00a0c9223196}\global,
19:45:29: chosen type: MJPG, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 333333-333333
19:45:29: use buffering: true - 15000000, fourCC: 'MJPG'
19:45:29: audio device: Disable,
19:45:29: audio device id Disabled,
19:45:29: audio time offset 0,
19:45:29:
19:45:30: Using directshow input
19:45:30: Using bitmap image
19:45:30: ------------------------------------------
19:45:30: device: Elgato Game Capture HD,
19:45:30: device id {39F50F4C-99E1-464a-B6F9-D605B4FB5918},
19:45:30: chosen type: UYVY, usingFourCC: false, res: 1280x720 - 1280x720, frameIntervals: 166833-166833
19:45:30: use buffering: true - 15000000, fourCC: 'UYVY'
19:45:30: audio device: Disable,
19:45:30: audio device id Disabled,

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

19:45:30: audio time offset 0,
19:45:30:
19:45:30: Using directshow input
19:45:31: Scene buffering time set to 700
19:45:31: ------------------------------------------
19:45:31: Video Encoding: x264
19:45:31: fps: 8
19:45:31: width: 1364, height: 768
19:45:31: preset: ultrafast
19:45:31: profile: main
19:45:31: keyint: 16
19:45:31: CBR: yes
19:45:31: CFR: no
19:45:31: max bitrate: 1000
19:45:31: buffer size: 1000
19:45:31: ------------------------------------------

bifuteki · Sep 28, 2014

Smurf we only needed the LINK. We can read allllll the info there.

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

o okay sorry I didn't know that like I said im still learning im sorry

Smurf12389 · Sep 28, 2014

i have set my fps to 25 and it keeps dropping still and i've done everything else that the estimator said to do but is it still normal for the fps to be dropping still

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