Question / Help OBS Not Recording Properly Anymore

henerbear

New Member
Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone could help me out with my issue. Just recently, OBS has stopped recording my computer games properly. The game recordings are often laggy and choppy while the game itself runs perfectly fine outside OBS. The weirdest thing is that it was working just fine a few weeks ago. I tried reverting OBS back to its original settings and going from there but nothing seems to work. I'm left wondering what has happened. Could anyone please take a look at my most recent log and help me figure out what's going on? Thanks!!

(Not sure if I included the log file properly. If not, sorry!)

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21:34:55.044: CPU Name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4278U CPU @ 2.60GHz
21:34:55.044: CPU Speed: 2600MHz
21:34:55.044: Physical Cores: 2, Logical Cores: 4
21:34:55.044: Physical Memory: 8192MB Total
21:34:55.044: OS Name: Mac OS X (NSMACHOperatingSystem)
21:34:55.044: OS Version: Version 10.10.5 (Build 14F1808)
21:34:55.044: Kernel Version: 14.5.0
21:34:55.050: hotkeys-cocoa: Using layout 'com.apple.keylayout.US'
21:34:55.124: OBS 0.15.1 (mac)
21:34:55.124: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.125: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.125: audio settings reset:
21:34:55.125:     samples per sec: 44100
21:34:55.125:     speakers:        2
21:34:55.230: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.230: video settings reset:
21:34:55.230:     base resolution:   2560x1600
21:34:55.230:     output resolution: 1280x800
21:34:55.230:     fps:               30000/1001
21:34:55.230:     format:            NV12
21:34:55.231: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.233: Loading module: coreaudio-encoder.so
21:34:55.234: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.237: Loading module: image-source.so
21:34:55.238: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.241: Loading module: mac-avcapture.so
21:34:55.242: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.245: Loading module: mac-capture.so
21:34:55.246: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.249: Loading module: mac-decklink.so
21:34:55.250: No blackmagic support
21:34:55.250: Failed to start search for DeckLink devices
21:34:55.250: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.256: Loading module: mac-syphon.so
21:34:55.256: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.259: Loading module: mac-vth264.so
21:34:55.276: [VideoToolbox encoder]: Adding VideoToolbox H264 encoders
21:34:55.276: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.278: Loading module: obs-ffmpeg.so
21:34:55.281: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.283: Loading module: obs-filters.so
21:34:55.284: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.286: Loading module: obs-outputs.so
21:34:55.287: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.293: Loading module: obs-transitions.so
21:34:55.294: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.296: Loading module: obs-x264.so
21:34:55.296: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.298: Loading module: rtmp-services.so
21:34:55.300: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.303: Loading module: text-freetype2.so
21:34:55.313: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.316: Loading module: vlc-video.so
21:34:55.316: os_dlopen(/Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/lib/libvlc.5.dylib->/Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/lib/libvlc.5.dylib): dlopen(/Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/lib/libvlc.5.dylib, 1): image not found
21:34:55.316:
21:34:55.316: Couldn't find VLC installation, VLC video source disabled
21:34:55.316: ---------------------------------
21:34:55.320: Loading module: obs-browser.so
21:34:55.320: Failed to load 'en-US' text for module: 'obs-browser.so'
21:34:55.321: =====================================================================
21:34:55.321: output 'simple_stream' (rtmp_output) created
21:34:55.321: encoder 'simple_h264_stream' (obs_x264) created
21:34:55.346: AAC encoder bitrate mapping:
21:34:55.346:      20 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      24 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      28 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      32 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      40 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      48 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      56 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      64 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      72 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      80 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:      96 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     112 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     128 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     144 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     160 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     192 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     224 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     256 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     288 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346:     320 kbit/s: 'CoreAudio AAC encoder' (CoreAudio_AAC)
21:34:55.346: encoder 'simple_aac' (CoreAudio_AAC) created
21:34:55.346: output 'simple_file_output' (ffmpeg_muxer) created
21:34:55.346: Service '' not found
21:34:55.346: service 'default_service' (rtmp_common) created
21:34:55.347: All scene data cleared
21:34:55.347: ------------------------------------------------
21:34:55.385: coreaudio: device 'WavTap' initialized
21:34:55.385: source 'Desktop Audio' (coreaudio_output_capture) created
21:34:55.388: coreaudio: device 'Built-in Microphone' initialized
21:34:55.388: source 'Mic/Aux' (coreaudio_input_capture) created
21:34:55.390: source 'Game Vid' (window_capture) created
21:34:55.390: source 'Game' (scene) created
21:34:55.541: == Profiler Results =============================
21:34:55.541: run_program_init: 910.805 ms
21:34:55.541:  ┣OBSApp::AppInit: 6.378 ms
21:34:55.541:  ┃ ┗OBSApp::InitLocale: 2.286 ms
21:34:55.541:  ┗OBSApp::OBSInit: 747.262 ms
21:34:55.541:    ┣obs_startup: 6.413 ms
21:34:55.541:    ┗OBSBasic::OBSInit: 415.824 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣OBSBasic::InitBasicConfig: 0.274 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣OBSBasic::ResetAudio: 0.116 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣OBSBasic::ResetVideo: 105.052 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣OBSBasic::InitOBSCallbacks: 0.006 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣OBSBasic::InitHotkeys: 0.06 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┣obs_load_all_modules: 90.019 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(coreaudio-encoder.so): 0.009 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(image-source.so): 0.007 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(mac-avcapture.so): 0.011 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(mac-capture.so): 0.007 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(mac-decklink.so): 0.108 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(mac-syphon.so): 0.013 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(mac-vth264.so): 16.475 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(obs-ffmpeg.so): 1.51 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(obs-filters.so): 0.016 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(obs-outputs.so): 0.004 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(obs-transitions.so): 0.009 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(obs-x264.so): 0.004 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(rtmp-services.so): 0.253 ms
21:34:55.541:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(text-freetype2.so): 10.446 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┃ ┣obs_init_module(vlc-video.so): 0.15 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┃ ┗obs_init_module(obs-browser.so): 0.319 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┣OBSBasic::ResetOutputs: 25.698 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┣OBSBasic::CreateHotkeys: 0.041 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┣OBSBasic::InitService: 0.127 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┣OBSBasic::InitPrimitives: 0.118 ms
21:34:55.542:      ┗OBSBasic::Load: 45.188 ms
21:34:55.542: =================================================
21:34:55.545: adding 46 milliseconds of audio buffering, total audio buffering is now 46 milliseconds
 
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