#encoder

  1. Upek Hansaja

    Failed to start recording NVENC Error: init_encoder_h264: nv.nvEncinitializeEncoder(enc->session, &enc->params) failed: 8 (NV_ENC_ERR_INVALID_PARAM)

    Failed to start recording NVENC Error: init_encoder_h264: nv.nvEncinitializeEncoder(enc->session, &enc->params) failed: 8 (NV_ENC_ERR_INVALID_PARAM) When I set Encoder to NVIDIA NVENC H.264 and try to start recording this error msg comes But a couple of months ago it worked fine :( What can I...
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    High Encoding Lag out of nowhere

    I had been using OBS to record in 180FPS 1440p since August of this year (2022), and it had been working perfectly fine, I was able to get 1 hour recordings without a problem in the same 180FPS 1440p settings. However, since the last two updates, everytime I press Start Replay Buffer, my...
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    Encoding error

    Hey all, I am a new user of obs I’ve managed to figure the basic setup. Adding sources and creating scenes and setting up for first record. All good to go when I got the encoding error /cpu usage to high etc message. I’ve tried downscaling output res to 720. It’s sitting around17% then jumps up...
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    Which encoder should I use?

    Hello, so I have average pc wtih components: Intel I5 3570k, RX 570 4gb, 16gb ram, and I think my cpu is not strong for streaming so I want to stream with my gpu. Which of those two H264 encoders should I use? Thanks in advance.
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    Encoder/FPS/Settings issue

    I'm trying to record minecraft on OBS. My computer has the processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7500U CPU @ 2.70GHz 2.90 GHz with a system type of 64-bit Operating System, x64-based processor. It has 8GB of RAM. I have 4 GB of ram going to Minecraft and the rest for other computer processes. I use the...
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    Question / Help Best Encoder

    Hi, I´m new here. In my Laptop (Lenovo E430) i´ve two encoders: QuickSync H.264 and X.264. I´m using the OBS with YouTube to transmit on line. My uplink is 5Mbps in avarege. The main question is: Which encoder above should I need to use to the best on line transmition? Regards.
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    Question / Help Cant chose NVIDIA as encoder and do not see it as an option at all. Please help!

    So before I got OBS at all I tried to set up screen recording with the NVIDIA experience recording tool but it did not work since it said that my GPU is eighter outdated or it does not meet the requirements BUT my GPU is not outdated although it is not the best eighter ( it is a NVIDIA Ge-force...
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    Question / Help I don't have anything else beside x264, why?

    I can only see encoder x264... why? My basic computer details: Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Quad-Core Processor Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 RAM: 8.0 GB Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (build 17134), 64-bit (there no need for log file right?) If you need more info tell me, Thanks...
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    Question / Help No other encoder rather than x264

    today i was trying to fix up my settings to record however when i want to change my encoder from x264 there is no other option. My current gpu(dedicated) is AMD Radeon HD 6470M
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    Question / Help OBS Encoder Problems

    I've seen a lot on this so far but just want to be clear. I use to stream and record in 1080p easily all the time, now whenever I try i get an encoder overload issue and the video or stream drops frames. I really don't want to drop down to 720p seeing as how I know I use to record in 1080p, does...
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