OBS

Forum discussion tagged with OBS.
  1. Aeroshide

    [SOLVED] Software Hanging due to Video card issue or Something else?

    I have a GTX 1650, and I have a problem where if I try to open an mp4 file (with the pre-installed windows media player app), after some time the media player will just hang, although the audio is still playing, interacting with the buttons after that will crash the app. What's weird about it is...
  2. T

    solved it: video screen capture quality too low

    Solved it after hours... It was a shader I was using in my video player that was going crazy. trying to make an already sharp video better by making it blury I have something off with ANY video screen capture software. So I want to record something on Screen, like a whole Monitor or a game...
  3. M

    Question Recording live Zoom using a screen recorder (OBS Studio) - Best to use external USB HDD or laptop internal SSD?

    I wish to record daily 9am to 5pm Zoom / MS Teams video meeting using OBS Studio screen recorder. It's likely to be 90 days worth to record at about 1GB per day. I only have 20GB left in my laptops internal old limited capacity SSD. Am I better off using the laptop's SSD (and at the end of the...
  4. RandomMushroom

    Question Recording settings in OBS with AMD

    Hi everyone I've been watching some videos on youtube but so far everyone seems to have nvidia cards giving a unique response when it comes to which encoder to choose. In my case i have the following pc specs: AMD ryzen 3 3200g RX6600 8gb B450M PRO 4-F 16GB RAM My options under the encoder tab...
  5. M

    Question Using a second gpu with a riser for video encode

    I bought the rx 6500 xt because it's cheap, but it doesn't have and encoder and the cpu isn't that great at it either. My question is, If i connect my old gpu through a riser x1 to x16, does the second gpu have to be connected to a monitor to encode video? Specs: CPU: R5 1600 GPU1: RX 6500 XT...
  6. kav3ri

    Question athlon silver 3050u obs 720/30 fps

    will it do with integrated rx vega 2 and 4 gb ram 4 streaming from capture card?
  7. Timesters

    Question Internet Drop When Streaming A Certain Game

    Since Last Year I Like To Stream My Game "Identity V" Using OBS. But Lately, When I Stream "Identity V" My OBS Bandwidth Always Drops Drastically, My Game Ping Goes Up To 60 - 600 ms And My OBS Bandwidth Drops From 4000 - 5000 kb/s To ±1000 kb/s. This Problem Only Applies Identity V, Other Games...
  8. SirChuckStuart

    [SOLVED] How to port in SRT to OBS over the internet (not LAN) ?

    Buddy and I are trying to stream two video inputs from our respective computers in different cities to one Twitch channel – via one of our OBSes. Our limited hardware rules out using a screen capture to restream. We’re both living in Mainland China where Twitch is censored, naturally we use a...
  9. M

    Question OBS Studio + Streamlabs [ALERTS]

    Hi sorry not sure if im in the right category or not but I got some custom alerts made for my twitch and no matter which format I use from the presets I cant get the persons name to display perfectly inside the overlay I contacted the guy who made it to see if he could help but he said he...
  10. B

    [SOLVED] X264 encoder on OBS forces my i9-9900k to run EXTREMELY hot

    Not sure where to post this but basically, when I am using the x264 encoder on OBS, it stresses my CPU to such extreme degrees that my temperatures reach high 80s. If I use the NVENC encoder this never happens and neither when I just play normally. Only when I use the x264 enocer. I do not know...
  11. J

    [SOLVED] Elgato HD60 h.264 encoder question

    Hi I've read a bit about how the Elgatos work but I still have a couple of questions about the game capture hd and hd60: Can you save the h.264 compressed video directly to disk to save decoding and re-encoding it? How does this work for elgato software and obs? (I don't need it for streaming...
  12. T

    Question Issue with streaming in OBS while playing EFT

    Good Afternoon all! I am really hoping someone can help me out here. My computer specs are: Ryzen 5 3600x RTX 3070ti 32 gb DDR4 3200 HZ 750 watt psu ASUS STRIX B450F I run two monitors using display port both at 2k. One is an ASUS gaming monitor and the other is a standard HP for tasking. I...
  13. SVF94

    Question Is there a way to set the igpu on my r5 4650g to manage my stream and let my rx 570 4gb focus on the gaming?

    Hi guys. I was wondering if i can set OBS to manage my streamings using the IGPU in my ryzen 5 pro 4650g and let my rx 570 focus only on the gaming, because im seeing a reduction my fps when streaming. and i think that since my CPU have a good igpu maybe there should be a way to do what im...
  14. TechNerdForever

    [SOLVED] Can my PC with 8GB RAM handle an external monitor, audacity, OBS studio, Xournal++ all at the same time ?

    Hi, I am a teacher and need to record videos for my students, so I came across OBS studio, I wanted to know whether it will run smoothly on my pc with 8gb ram, along with an external monitor, audacity, a graphics tablet and Xournal++(whiteboard software) all running at the same time ? Specs of...
  15. C

    [SOLVED] How can i fix minimal streaming lag

    Is there any method to solve streaming lag..It happens when I stream csgo,but as soon as I turn off stream lag stops.My upload is 5.2 and I lower it on 2 and it keeps happening,I've red that people with good upload(such as 10) also get this problem so I was just wondering how can I fix...
  16. ImNickStats

    [SOLVED] I am getting random games/programs crashing a couple minutes after starting my stream on streamlabs ?

    Hey Everyone, I am having a simple problem that I have thrown everything I could at and I just cannot find a fix. Every time I begin to stream using Streamlabs OBS I get random programs/games crashing and sometimes PC restarts after a couple of minutes. I check my even logs and I get "Windows...
  17. PhantomKingPin

    Question Streaming in 165hz 1440p

    I have an Asus PG278QR monitor and steaming/gaming all on the same PC, some games stream perfectly fine whereas others look laggy/choppy and I see the same on my OBS. I am not dropping any frames at all but some games it works fine if I turn V-Sync on but with games like Apex or Rainbow Six...

  18. Question OBS crash w/ Black Screens

    Hi, I recently built a PC for a client and we've had a lot of problems with it. First, it couldn't handle XMP and we had to run the RAM at stock speeds to get it stable without errors in MemTest86. Now, in the middle of streaming my client's OBS crashed and all of his screens went dark, but he...
  19. G

    [SOLVED] FPS issues while streaming

    Hey guys, So I recently started streaming on my YouTube-channel. And one thing I seem to notice is that the FPS on OBS, but especially on the stream itself sometimes just tanks, while in-game FPS is running decent. So here my specs: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (Stock speeds) Stock CPU Cooler 4x8GB Corsair...

  20. [SOLVED] Experiencing gaming and live streaming issues while other internet services are still running smoothly ?

    Hello, For the past two weeks, I have been experiencing significant disconnects. However, these disconnects only affect online games (Apex Legends specifically but also affects Overwatch, Smash Bros Ultimate, and Splatoon 2), streaming to Twitch, and Discord voice calls. Prior to two weeks ago...
  21. G

    [SOLVED] Is live streaming possible with zero PC performance impact ?

    Hi! I don't know if this is the correct section to post this. i am trying for months to find a way to live stream in Twitch via OBS without having a big FPS impact, but i t is impossible. Is there ANY way at all to achieve this? f.x. can a capture card help me? PC and OBS setup details...
  22. tomiichx

    Question Recording issue

    Hello everyone! I'm currently having a big issue and I can't seem to solve it... So basically, I'm a gamer and a video editor. I wanted to record some cool highlights in-game that I did but for some reason, I can't record in 1080p. So far, I've tried every possible recorder, every single one...
  23. aman.grover

    Question Headphone microphone also picking up desktop sounds

    So I have Ant esports ICE 511mt case which has two separate jacks for microphone and headset, but my headset has only one 3.5mm pin for both the mic and headset. So I bought a Y splitter - 1 female to 2 male, and when I connect them to the case (front) windows asks me what kind of device I have...
  24. Srk2510

    [SOLVED] How can I record without losing fps? I often stream with OBS at 1080p60fps but there's no frame drop while streaming.

    Laptop specs i7- 9750H 16gb ram 1660ti 6gb
  25. agangurde1000

    [SOLVED] Upscaling screen recording ?

    My monitor resolution is 1600*900 . I have rx480 8GB ddr5 So I am recording my gameplay at 720p but it looks bad even if I record gameplay at 1080p it looks bad , so I was wandering if i used AMD super resolution to 1080p to my pc and in my game resolution and also in my obs screen recording...
  26. mrcstalgic

    [SOLVED] OBS Sli Recording With Capture Card?

    I have tried to recording clips with my husband playing games together, but with 2 cards, I constantly run into problems, such as, the recording skipping frames in a strange way (I think it might have something to do with Alternate Frame Rendering) But I have no way to fix it! So I was...
  27. IfYoungMetroDontTrustYou

    [SOLVED] Stream Latency

    Hey guys! I'm starting a stream on twitch so I bought new pc parts to have better quality. I tested my stream and it was about 10-15 seconds behind. I have no idea what the problem could. I have looked all over for answers, but haven't found anything to help my situation. My parts are: AMD...
  28. benho1

    [SOLVED] Connect a laptop screen to PC for stream with HDMI

    Can I connect my laptop screen to my pc with HDMI? And use that in OBS Streaming software like a source?
  29. J

    [SOLVED] Does RAM speed and amount affect OBS?

    I currently have 8GB of 2400mhz RAM I've been trying to record my gameplay while playing games like red dead redemption and sea of thieves, however even if my game is a constant 60fps and obs also says it's refcording 60fps, i notice that it stutters or lags at some points in the recording. I...
  30. D

    [SOLVED] Can a modern single core (with/without hyperthreading) handle recording 1080p gameplay

    Long story short: currently running i5 3470 (4c/4t) + gtx 970. Recording vr games with the 970 causes input lag (most things push it near 100% utilization already), and everything wants at least 4 cores. That being said, I tested my cpu and on one core I can record up to 720p 30fps 5mbs...
  31. Ph0bic

    [SOLVED] High FPS but laggy gameplay

    Dear, I have a problem with the recording. When I stream or record with OBS (Or streamlabs), I always have a problem with lagg. Even tho I have 140 FPS (as it shows in-game). It still moves sloppy and not smooth at all when using 60 FPS in the Video tab. Though my footage is perfectly smooth...
  32. S

    [SOLVED] Nvenc OBS settings?

    Hello, I have recently bought a 2070 super and I am trying to use it to record when I play. I have watched a few videos for settings to use for nvenc in OBS. Whenever I use these settings, my recording is very choppy and has many dropped frames but the quality is fine. The thing is whenever I...
  33. A

    Question Youtube stream blurry while moving

    I used both dual pc setup(NDI Source Plugin) and single pc setup , used both x264 and NVENC new Encoders. Checked log files, no render lag or network lagged frames Using OBS Studios Internet bandwidth - 45mbps Up/45mbps down CBR - 3000-4000kbps Base Res - 1080p Scaled Res - 720p Fps- 60...
  34. wittypixel

    [SOLVED] ryzen 2600 and gtx 2060 stutters in OBS

    hi all while using Streamlabs OBS and attempting to record. I get stutter even when recording at 720p with performance preset. I use the nvidia encoder since I hear it work really well with the nvidia 2000 series cards. could anyone give me any advice on this? thanks. SPECS Ryzen 2600...
  35. CoDrift

    [SOLVED] Is it possible to view StreamLabs OBS on another PC?

    So I have this old Intel Atom laptop that's doing nothing. I want to use it to as my secondary display (I already set up Mouse without Borders). But it's processor is too weak for actual streaming. I only want to see my chat and stuff on my laptop while my PC does the actual streaming. Is it...
  36. propigeon

    [SOLVED] Gameplay recording stutters after rec on OBS please help

    Hello everyone, I've recently started recording videos and streaming with OBS, and I've watched s couple of guides about how to set it up good and so on. I run a 1440p monitor on 10bit 120hz, and I'm playing and recording Apex legends (max settings). When I start recording, I experience a verry...
  37. M

    Question Minecraft Keeps Crashing On 5g Internet But Works Fine On 2.4g Internet

    When ever I play minecraft I have choose the 2.4g wifi option because every time I pick 5g my game will get disconnected every 10 minutes or so. I recently got into streaming and I need to choose 5g to run obs without dropping frames, but then I cant play minecraft. And if i choose 2.4g my...
  38. obunyanga cat nobunaga

    Question stream pc elgato 4k stream link capture alternatives

    So I'm looking for alternatives to Elgato's 4k capture Utility, the main reason I want it, is its ability to link to my obs (or xsplit, i beta test it, but main obs), so I can leave it running in the background and capture at a higher resolution than I stream from obs. I'm a Twitch Affiliate...
  39. EyyMunchian

    Question Need CPU guidance for OBS

    Hey guys so I felt like this was the most adequate place to post this thread, I would've posted on PC Gaming but this isn't the game it's the Hardware running the game and stream. Anyways. I have this CPU: The Intel Core i7 4930K. It's a Hexa core processor with 12 threads running at 3.4 ghz...
  40. Mr.Chicken

    [SOLVED] PC crashing during streams

    So I'm having this weird issue where my pc crashes out of nowhere. Not a blue screen but w complete freeze where i can only shut it down using the button. It only happens during streams. I did some monitoring and my cpu doesn't go above 55C while overclocked @4.0Ghz( ryzen5 2600) When going...
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