Super User Stack Exchange
Super User Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [obs-studio]

75 questions
4
votes
1 answer

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 it is capturing only mouse pointer with a black…
max
  • 3,893
  • 14
  • 53
  • 73
3
votes
0 answers

How to change monitor names in Windows

I have four USB HDMI capture cards plugged into four different laptops which have their video stream sent to them from a desktop running OBS. There are several HDMI cables running from the desktop into each HDMI port of each capture card, which is…
joejoejoejoe4
  • 1,438
  • 9
  • 25
  • 48
3
votes
2 answers

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 Recording" but was getting black screen. I tested…
Tiago Martins Peres
  • 1,327
  • 2
  • 17
  • 33
3
votes
1 answer

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 Studio 23.0.2 (64 bit) on Windows 7 Professional SP…
Trevor Reid
  • 139
  • 1
  • 1
  • 7
3
votes
2 answers

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 the program files. However, the platform finds…
Alphex
  • 143
  • 9
2
votes
1 answer

Record separate audio inputs as separate tracks in OBS Studio

I record myself playing a game using OBS Studio. What I want to do is also record microphone input, but instead of having the audio of my speakers and mic on the same audio track, I want to have a track with just my speaker audio in the video file,…
Eduardo Perez
  • 141
  • 6
2
votes
1 answer

How to Record Web Page as Video with Transparency?

I would like to record the HTML output with the alpha channel preserved so that the resulting video has a transparent background, that way I can use the web app's output as an overlay in post-production tools such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe…
Timothy R. Butler
  • 479
  • 3
  • 10
  • 26
2
votes
1 answer

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)" however in this case the "Window" drop down shows…
Vladimir Nechaev
  • 41
  • 1
  • 3
2
votes
0 answers

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 stream with OBS Studio and failing. Whenever format…
Dims
  • 12,244
  • 78
  • 161
  • 252
2
votes
0 answers

How can I display keystrokes while recording my screen?

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 "Capture mouse cursor" and "Inverse cursor on…
Stevoisiak
  • 13,555
  • 39
  • 101
  • 154
2
votes
1 answer

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 correct, OBS Browser implements Chromium and in Chromium…
molbal
  • 141
  • 5
1
vote
3 answers

How to record web browsers when their window is not in focus

I'm on Windows 10 and I use OBS to record the window of web browsers. I record online class sessions for later use, a lot of the times I have to switch windows or desktops, and when the web browser window is not in focus, after 10 seconds on…
Shayan
  • 1,426
  • 6
  • 24
  • 34
1
vote
1 answer

Passthrough of virtual devices through Remote Desktop

One of the features of Windows Remote Desktop is device passthrough, which allows for an easy way to provide a remote machine with access to devices. Unfortunately it looks as though this is only for USB devices based on what I could find online.…
Matt
  • 229
  • 4
  • 16
1
vote
2 answers

No audio being recorded from OBS Studio

I can see the mic's working in Windows settings and they work in tools like Zoom or Google Meet. So I can rule out the device not working or human error like the device not being plugged in. The video records, but the sound doesn't. BUT it used to.…
Eoin
  • 943
  • 8
  • 15
1
vote
2 answers

How to have multiple webcams of the same kind display as different names in applications?

I have a setup on a Windows 10 computer where I have multiple of the same kind of USB webcams connected to one computer. Is there a way to have the system list the webcam names differently so they can be more easily distinguished in programs like…
plu
  • 431
  • 1
  • 5
  • 14
1
2 3 4 5