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Running MacOS Ventura, OBS is unable to Open due to not being able to create/access required folders and files, I had to manually create the folders, but because I have no clue what is contained in the global.ini file that OBS Studio is needing access to (which does not exist on my computer) I...

So i have been trying to use obs on whatsapp to teach my friends but its not been working for whatsapp on my mac os ventura version 13.1. i am also using the latest whatsapp version downloaded from their website not the app store. i have tried the option listed in the public forum. i have...

Hello, I am using OBS version with mac Sierra 10.12.6. I have a 360 Theta Z1 camera. I manage to broadcast live on a Facebook page but I broadcast a live video in panorama which also displays faulty connections of the 2 lenses (I am attaching a screenshot). I am looking to broadcast an...

Hi, hoping someone can advise. Using latest versions of OBS 28.1.2 and Droid cam (from App Store) plus the droidcam app on a bunch of iPhones, all with same result. Able to connect (over wifi) on all phones, but no image is displayed in obs (or browser when using that). Sound is coming through...

Hello, I have an iMac 5k retina. When I record the screen I get all the image blurred. I want to screen record my application at the best result. I tried few setting on video preferences but didn't get any result. can you give me any advice on what is the best result (having a moderate normal...

I'm running OBS 28.1.2 on my 2019 Macbook Pro 16" with Monterey 12.6 and I have the latest version of Stream Deck Mobile on my phone. The point of the SDM app is to control the stream from a room adjacent to where my Macbook is running the stream, and I can start/stop recording the stream with...

Hello all, I've wanted to use OBS to livestream concerts for some time now, unfortunately the application puts such a strain on my old computer that it either can't keep up with the stream or it just crashes all together. I head that there are ways to run OBS off of a portable install from a...

Everything was working fine until today I noticed my restream docks were missing. Tried to re link my account in preferences>stream and it crashes every time. Also crashes when I try to link just my twitch account. Link to crash Log

I am trying to use OBS 28.0.3 to record Sims 4 gameplay on my iMac 24" (Apple M1). I have watched hundreds of YouTube help videos on how to configure it for my Mac and have only gotten confused and frustrated. I do not know why my FPS goes from CPU: 10%, 60.00 fps to CPU: 4.6%, 3.93 fps right...

I’d like to know, is there a guide for building plugins for OBS? I use macOS, can they be coded in Swift? Any general information on how to get started would be awesome.

helllloooo lovely OBS folks! I've recently got a loupedeck/razer streamy controller thingy and it's very nice. big upgrade from my little stream deck 2x3. however, i can't seem to get it to work with OBS v28. It always says "OBS is not running." I'm on an M1 Macbook Pro, and the non betas...

Hello! I started development on a plugin for OBS v27 using OBS' plugin template, but I am experiencing issues installing the plugin on macOS. OBS v27 built from source, as well as OBS v28 both recognize the ".plugin" file built by the plugin template. However, the plugin will not load or even...

I don't want to update OBS as a script I'm using only works with v26 and older. Please help. __ info: CPU Name: Apple M1 info: CPU Speed: 2400MHZ info: Physical Cores: 8, Logical Cores: 8 info: Physical Memory: 16384MB Total info: OS Name: Mac OS X (NSMACHOperatingSystem) info: OS...

Hi! I've been doing screen recordings forever and used to be able to record in 4K the videos. Somehow now it is lower quality and 1080p. Here's the log file: https://obsproject.com/logs/Zve0oz4Y91hFSkh6 I set the base canvas to 4k but can't select anything higher than 1920x1080 in output...

I am running MacOS Catalina 10.15.7 on a macbook air (not sure what year it is) I have uninstalled and reinstalled OBS twice, and it still doesn't appear in the Screen Recording options in system preferences. I can only display capture the OBS window. Can someone please help me with this? (and...

Hi, I am currently doing some research on the decklink output in obs. I was wondering if the decklink output outputs audio and video or just video?

New OBS user here, I'm using OBS to send some clips to friends, but I want them to be able to see my cursor while it is visible. I've checked other threads and they've said to select the Window Capture, then hit Properties and check the correct box, but that box doesn't exist: Anybody know...

My name is David Staffen, I run the audio and visual at my local church. I thought we should get a PTZ camera to make our streams a bit higher quality. I went to install a plug in called WebSocket. However after I installed the plugin OBS would not open and crash. I tried to uninstall the plug...

It's a big title, but it tells you most of what you need to know. I'm looking to gather some information on the best method to use to record and stream (not simultaneously) using the MAcBook M1 - 2020 Base Model - 8Gb Ram. The Elgato HD60X claims to capture 2k at 60FPS. I don't know for sure the...

Hi guys I'm trying to use a custom audio device for a video capture device but I can't see the option in device's properties. I also have a windows PC and in windows I can see the option. How can I use this option in a MacOS? This is my MacOS device's properties window: This is my Windows PC...