Question / Help OBS Crashes when I try to record gameplay

[Tobias22]

OBS has encountered an unhandled exception and has terminated. If you are able to
reproduce this crash, please submit this crash report on the forums at
https://obsproject.com/ - include the contents of this crash log and the
minidump .dmp file (if available) as well as your regular OBS log files and
a description of what you were doing at the time of the crash.

This crash appears to have occured in the 'c:\windows\system32\nvwgf2um.dll' module.

**** UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: c0000005
Fault address: 5A45FB25 (c:\windows\system32\nvwgf2um.dll)
OBS version: Open Broadcaster Software v0.657b
Windows version: 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5600U CPU @ 2.60GHz

Crashing thread stack trace:
Stack EIP Arg0 Arg1 Arg2 Arg3 Address
034AEDD0 5A45FB25 038C2200 00000000 034AFE98 03CA6610 nvwgf2um.dll!0x5a45fb25
034AEE08 5A46AF18 000002DC 00000000 0E568F7B 00000231 nvwgf2um.dll!0x5a46af18
034AFE58 756F14AB 00000000 0E568F7B 00000231 038FB670 kernelbase.dll!0x756f14ab

A minidump was saved to C:\Users\m191284\AppData\Roaming\OBS\crashDumps\OBSCrashDump2015-12-13_13.dmp.
Please include this file when posting a crash report.

List of loaded modules:
Base Address Module

 

[Sapiens]

Looks like your video driver is crashing. Are you using a laptop? If so please follow the instructions at https://obsproject.com/forum/threads/laptop-black-screen-when-capturing-read-here-first.5965/ and use window or game capture sources to capture your content.

 

[Tobias22]

Thank you. I will try that.