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Streaming FPS Drops with High PC Specs
So I build my PC gamer, I consider streaming to Twitch using StreamLabs OBS but most of the time I lost frames I don't know if I am setting up wrong the StreamLabs
my PC specs → https://valid.x86.fr/...
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How to output OBS video to v4l2loopback [closed]
I would like to output video from OBS to a v4l2loopback UVC device. How do I do this?
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Error when streaming using OBS
I am trying to start streaming my screen using OBS to Youtube.
When I enter the key from Youtube and click "start streaming", I get the following error:
"Failed to start streaming: NVENC Error: ...
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Recording Issue with OBS Studio software, each video recording is not in sync with the audio for the recording
I use OBS Studio to record video's usually of podcasts that I want to keep. Each time I record OBS creates 2 identical recordings when I only need one, so I just delete the second one. When I playback ...
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How to setup ffmpeg for the same record method which is used in OBS studio “replay buffer” feature (recording of last X seconds continuously)?
I do like how OBS studio "replay buffer" feature works (recording of last X seconds continuously).
But it seems like over-sophisticated heavy application to be used for this only purpose.
As I ...
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Why does my private server always fail to connect when I attempt to stream?
I'm confused on a number of fronts here. I just want to stream the output of my blackmagic card, or at least one of my computer monitors, to one other person via the internet in order to conduct a ...
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MacOS Shell Script to Automate Screen Recording with OBS (or other screen recorder)
Is there a way to use command line to start and record my screen in OBS.\? I can build OBS from source and start it with ./obs command but how can I execute further commands? There appear to be launch ...
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OBS UDP to remote
I'm using OBS to stream, but I recently ran into an issue: what if I have, say 4 different streams (of which one is my own), each from a computer in another network, but I want to combine them.
I ...
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Trying to record screen with webcam separately
I am trying to record my screen and my webcam separately in HD. So basically I have 2 1920x1080 screens that I am trying to record.
What I did was I created a canvas of 3840x1080 and placed them side ...
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Live Stream from a low-end laptop
I desire to stream my gameplay live on twitch using my laptop which is a one with pretty low specs. as follows:
Wifi connection with ~8Mbps upload
Windows 10 Enterprise 64-bit
Intel i3-5005u 2....
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Is there a way to use subtitle files (srt/ass) with twitch for pre recorded videos
I have a pre-recorded video that I want to stream to Twitch. with this file, I also have 2 subtitle files that I have prepared to be used as closed captions for the hearing impaired viewers. But I can'...
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Stream multiple RTMP IP Cameras with OBS and ffmpeg
I created a streaming server using Nginx and the RMTP module on a VPS running CentOS 7. I am trying to stream multiple IP cameras using OBS for broadcasting the stream. My question is how to create ...
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Black screen in OBS Studio screencast on Linux
I'm trying to make a screencast (Screen capture XSHM) in OBS Studio on my Fedora 31 computer. However it shows only black screen with mouse cursor on it. I also tried "Window Capture (Xcomposite)" ...
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How to separate audio per-application for recording purposes?
I'm trying to record some gameplay footage with OBS, and I have TeamSpeak 3 running in the background. Currently, all sounds (Gameplay and TeamSpeak) are all mixed together into one track. This is ...
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OBS: Using VLC via Window Capture to stream doesn't display the video
I'm trying to stream a video using VLC media on YouTube while not showing the viewers what I'm doing behind the scene on my laptop. So, I thought of using Windows Capture which is to capture by VLC ...
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Creating an isolated network with internet access for UDP streaming
I'm trying to set up a video streaming system for a small organization. Of the many challenges, one is getting audio to sync with video. In order to accomplish this, I'm using two networked computers....
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Ffmpeg : add logo and scrolling text in live ffpmeg feed [duplicate]
We are using ffmpeg in nginx-rtmp server. And wanted to add logo and scrolling text on live streams.
Example video - https://youtu.be/ulzAyVZwxE8
These scrolls are applied with OBS studio. We want ...
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Can't record the screen with OBS Studio
I have two screens and want to create a video of my work on Display 2.
So, added a source 'Display Capture'. What happens is in neither of the displays I'm able to see. Added anyways, clicked "Start ...
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Create a livestream from multiple static video files
I'm trying to create a live stream from multiple static video files.
Currently, I've tried some different options with FFmpeg and OBS studio.
The solution I'm searching for is to change the input ...
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I can't run streaming video WebM with Icecast2 both on Windows and Linux
I trying run a stream using WebM format, but it don't running. The image below show the web page with loading always but not loaded.
Is important notice, I made two servers, one linux and other ...
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OBS encoder overloaded when streaming, but not when just recording
I have a 1080p screen and can record it smoothly with OBS while playing games. However, when I livestream, I quickly get a message "recorder overloaded". It works somewhat when nothing is running ...
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How can I capture a portion of the screen during a screen capture
I can add a display capture as a source, but can only select the entire monitor.
Is there a way to select only a portion of the screen?
Add Display Capture
Select Entire Display
But there's not ...
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Linux Kiosk Mode for Specified Programs
I am using Linux Mint and I want to only be able to run certain apps on it. All the posts that I have found so far are about locking it down to a browser which isn't what I want as I need to be able ...
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How can I make OBS' virtual cameras available to BlueJeans?
I use OBS-VirtualCam to create virtual cameras. Skype see them but BlueJeans don't (= OBS-VirtualCam's virtual cameras are not listed in BlueJeans).
How can I make OBS' virtual cameras available to ...
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Is there a away to stream pre-recorded videos to Twitch/YouTube without re-encoding them?
I have a low powered server with a few videos that I would like to live stream to Youtube or Twitch. the problem is most streaming software (like OBS) require to re-encode the video before streaming ...
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Is it possible to add motion blur to an OBS Studio stream?
Is it possible to add motion blur to a livestream on OBS Studio, to make it look smoother, watch this video for an example but can I do it on a livestream?
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Recording speaker output at 100% volume despite turning them down - may need to uncouple application volume from output device volume
I am trying to record audio only of a webcast running in a Chrome tab on Open Broadcaster Software Studio. I am using a Windows 10 laptop, with nothing plugged in, so laptop speakers and microphone ...
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OBS Studio—'Failed to open NVENC codec: Function not implemented
Why do I encounter this error in OBS Studio?
Failed to open NVENC codec: Function not implemented.
More importantly, what can I do to resolve it so that I can record?
This is a new install of OBS ...
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Video quality degrades when uploading to YouTube with variable frame rate
So I use OBS (latest ver) to record my gameplay on Windows 10.
OBS settings are:
recording format: MP4
Recording quality: indistinguishable quality, large file size
Encoder: Software (x264 low CPU ...
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Repeat audio on seperate playback device after set delay
First, let me explain the scenario:
I am looking to connect a PC to a spectator server in the game CS:GO, while joining a voice communication server (discord) of the players in the game on the same ...
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Can't change codec on OBS
I have an ASUS N53S with an NVIDIA Geoforce GT540M CUDA 1GB and 6 RAM , I want to use OBS for live streaming on Facebook but i'm having lag during streaming , they told me to change the codec but I ...
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How to use “Open Broadcaster Software” or HandBrake to minimize file size?
I have a question for anyone familiar with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS):
What settings should I select for "Recording" (not Steaming) to keep the file size at minimum?
I don't care about video ...
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How does audio in OBS Studio work?
Recently i've downloaded OBS Studio to attempt to figure it out. What i've noticed is it takes my desktop sound but doesn't play it through my headphones. It will register that sound is playing, but I ...
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Recording with high bitrates to a HDD instead of SSD leads to severe lags
I'm trying to make offline recordings with OBS, but when I have it write to a classic hard drive, it lags heavily, even though the HDD has fast enough writing speed (+40MB/s). I tried to increase the ...
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OBS recording videos at 1000 FPS
I'm currently in the midst of digitising my VHS cassettes with OBS Studio. I've set the Video Capture Device to 25 FPS but it still records at 1000 FPS taking up horrendous amounts of disk space. I've ...
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How to stream from OBS Studio onto ffserver?
I have ffserver running and can send streams on it with:
ffmpeg -re -i intro.avi http://myserver:8090/feed1.ffm
I can do this from both windows and linux and it works.
Now I want to send the same ...
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OBS low FPS despite low CPU usage
Recently I have been getting OBS set up on my PC, so I have been playing Overwatch while messing around with OBS's settings so I could stream well. Overwatch runs well at 60-70 FPS, and my CPU (i7 4th ...
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OBS on Ubuntu 16.04 captures only mouse pointer
I am using OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) in Ubuntu 16.04.
While Selecting Screen Capture(XSHM) in sources I am able to capture the screen.
While Selecting Window Capture(Xcomposite) in sources ...
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Failure to record OpenGL window with OBS
I run OBS, switch to the window to record, and press the hotkey I've assigned to record. Then I wait 3 seconds and press the "stop recording" hotkey. During this whole time I see the desired animation ...
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How can I display keystrokes while recording my screen? [duplicate]
I'm trying to record a video tutorial about using Keyboard Shortcuts. To do this, I want to record my screen while also visually displaying my keyboard inputs.
I've been able to find OBS options for "...
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How can I connect multiple sound devices to OBS?
I have an atypical audio setup that I am trying to get to work reasonably for streaming with Open Broadcaster Software (OBS).
My ideal situation is that I could see each of the inputs from my USB ...
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Turning on 'Experimental Web Platform Features' in OBS Browser
I am trying to use backdrop-filter in an info webpage that I am building for streaming. I would like to use backdrop-filter to blur a part of an HTML5 canvas of the website.
If my knowledge is ...
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Cannot get more than 3 Webcams to work at once (in OBS)
I have 1 Logitech C290, and 4 C270s, but I can only ever get a max of three working at the same time in OBS Studio.
I've tried pretty much every combination of hubs and not hubs, powered hubs, PCI-E ...
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Safekill OBS with a batch script
I would like to create a batch script that safely closes OBS Studio without corrupting a streaming session. This thread discusses closing a program with TASKKILL, but when I tried it it didn't work. ...
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How to integrate non-portable apps into the PortableApps Platform?
I have portable apps on my usb and I want to add another portable program not in the .paf format. I searching online and found instructions to create a folder in X:\Portable Apps\name of app to store ...
