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    OBS Suddenly Recording Huge Video Files

    I've been using OBS (currently on OBS 27.2.4 64-bit Windows) record while streaming for some time now. It's not serious; just a hobby to encourage me to not forget one of my passions. While moving files to flash drives for better CPU performance, I noticed that my videos absolutely ballooned...
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    Weird Visual Glitch While Recording

    Ok so I'm not entirely sure what's causing this glitch I'm having, nor really how to describe it. I am attempting to record Nintendo Switch gameplay using a Capture Card I had bought about 2.5 years ago. Now I have used this Capture Card with my Switch in the past with no issues and the only...
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    how do i fix this when trying to record?

    idk what ive done. i just set up a game recording scene, and it has picked up the game, but when itry to record this happens.
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    What bitrate do you suggest for 2560x1440?

    I have RTX 3060 so even in 120k bit rate it doesn't use any resources. However the output size becomes too high. For 2560x1440 pixel what optimal bitrate do you suggest? and also for 3840x2160 what optimal bitrate do you suggest? What audio bitrate do you suggest? I am recording in 60 FPS...
  5. N

    Audio channels uneven in recording.

    Hi. I am using OBS to record audio and video from a browser in my desktop. While recording, I can hear the audio just fine, but when I hear the recorded video, the right channel of the audio is noticeably louder than the left. I can also see that in the mixer bars while recording. The lower bar...
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    OBS recording error

    I was recording a video, which by the time the error happened was 1 hour and 30 minutes long, when out of a sudden, OBS stopped working properly. I wasn't able to switch scenes or hide scene elements, and worst of all, I wasn't able to stop the video or pause it. I had to stop and close the app...
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    OBS Suddenly not recording smoothly.

    Hi about 3 days ago my OBS was working just fine. Recording with no stuttering and it was quite smooth but not no matter what I do I cannot get it to record smoothly. It definitely does not look 60 fps, it looks more like 20 lol. Any idea on whats going on? Here goes my most recent log. I am so...
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    Mac screen resolution

    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...
  9. luck_foxe

    Recording stuck/laggy when recording Roblox or any other game

    Hi! I am having trouble recording my videos.. Whenever I try to record a video. The video starts to freeze, but the game doesn't. How can I resolve this? Here I already left my logs to speed up the process: https://obsproject.com/logs/qEVpQXhl_DokVidR
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    OBS Studio 28.1.2 Problem with recording software VMWARE

    Guys I can't find a solution to the problem with OBS Studio 28.1.2 I insert from the "sources" column then I choose "capture screen" and I select "selection method" "Windows 10 (1903 or higher)" why when I register with VMWARE with the Windows emulator I put it in full screen it cuts the margin...
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    Best setup for recording Internet Tab

    Hi, I'm recording a video where I'm trying to capture an Internet tab - the desirable quality I want to achieve is at least HD but no matter what settings I use the small details seem to be blurred. I'm gonna use the material to create Youtube content. Here's an example that's the image from my...
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    What are the best settings for long recording sessions at 3840x1920 on a GTX 1050?

    I've got a... sub optimal PC for being a content creator but it's all I got right now. It has an i7 9th generation, 32GB DDR4 and a GTX 1050. I (try to) use the "Markiplier method" of recording YouTube videos. I do long recording sessions (avg 1-2 hr) and I've never been able to actually post...
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    Which is more efficient: OBS recording vs using capture card?

    I am streaming YouTube using OBS and recording with an external capture card. But recently the capture board broke and I am using OBS's recording function to replace it. When recording and streaming using OBS at the same time, isn't the overhead on the PC too heavy? I wonder if it is...
  14. shijoy

    Please -NEW FEATURE - AUDIO ONLY RECORDING

    Presently recording in OBS captures screen and audio simultaneously. The volume of the file is bigger, as this also captures, screen, camera, image etc. It is difficult to EXTRACT AUDIO from the video file from the recorder. Extracting audio is a time consuming process Please therefore add an...
  15. HappyTrigger42

    Disparities between recording application and recording screen

    Hello, I am battling to figure out why is OBS ( version 28.1.2 ) giving me a dark overlay when attempting to record my screen and not when recording the application directly ( without editing any settings / not using any filters ) Here is a screenshot of the game itself : And here is the exact...
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    OBS-NDI DUAL PC STREAMING TIPS NEEDED

    I have two gaming desktop computers in front of me. One I want to be dedicated for gaming, and the other I want to be dedicated for streaming the games displayed on the gaming computer. The only possible way I can get video from one computer to the other right now is through the OBS Studio NDI...
  17. managerjojo

    Open Replay in Explorer?

    Hi, I record and stream as a hobby, and video edit for a living. Wondering if there is already a plugin to do what I want. Sometimes I can't just download a clip, I need a small section from a youtube video (or sometimes twitch, disneyplus, hulu, etc) and I record or use the replay buffer to...
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    When i am recording my screen displays low fps while the game is running on 80-120fps.

    It only happens when i am recording when its just open in the background its not a problem cuz it normal then. But when i start recording the screen displays only 30 fps instead of the games real fps. But the fps in the game dont decrease. Please help ty
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    Stream lags but recording not

    Hi, I have a pretty good pc actually and it should be capable of streaming. When i stream, i only stream and im not recording simultaneously. Now the weird part is, that the recording is smooth af but the stream lags. I got the same settings on the recording and streaming tab (check picture). My...
  20. King Monkey Eleven I

    OBS Recording Stopping Itself

    Greetings, viewers! My problem is, whenever I start recording screen w/ capture screen, the video stops a few seconds in, and when it is supposed to be 8 minutes long, it is 4 seconds long. This might be due to my PC having 2GB of free space or just some lags. One way or another, it stops...
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