game capture black screen

  1. PeeGeePee

    Game Capture Not Working As Intended

    Whenever I try to resize the game capture size by using transform, the size gets automatically resized to 90001x90001 pixels and the main screen doesn't show anything, it just shows a black screen. The borders work as intended but there is no screen shown so I cannot record anything using game...
  2. V

    I get game capture error and more (black screen)

    It's been about a week since I entered the obs, today I come across the game capture error (black screen) again. I tried to create a new game capture and I just can't resize the capture, that red border doesn't appear, I can't even drag any overlays. also the window capture doesn't work and...
  3. J

    Please Help - OBS Studio Crashes And Disconnects USB Devices When Using Game Capture Source

    Hi There, As per title, I can't figure out why only using the "game capture" source in a scene crashes my USB devices and lags out my system. Using the "display capture" source works just fine. This happens with multiple game applications, have run through so many of the basic troubleshooting...
  4. A

    Game Capture sometimes randomly requires Run as Administrator

    Recently, I tried to use the usual scene for capturing a game window, through a "Game Capture" source. That time, it did not work. The preview just showed a black screen and all recording attempts showed one, too. Audio worked. No matter, which window I selected, all were black screens in OBS...
  5. Black Screen using game capture with Sims 4

    I've been having a black screen issue whenever I choose game capture Sims 4. All other games work except sims 4. I have tried all troubleshooting i have found online. tried to reinstall obs and even tried to install the previous version but nothing worked. What could be the problem? Please help!
  6. O

    Game Capt., Display Capt., and others show a black screen when in use.

    Hello, this problem has been occurring for little over a year now, and I have tried about everything. Using "alternated" versions, completely uninstalling OBS, manipulating the settings and whatnot. I have transformed it properly, so it cannot be a positioning problem. The microphone, desktop...
  7. A

    Black screen when trying to do game capture with Valorant

    Hi! What I tried doing is: Game Capture Mode: Capture Specific Window Window: [VALORANT-Win64-Shipping.exe]:Valorant Window match priority: Match title, otherwise find window of same executable Checked Limit Capture Framerate (tried without before)/Capture Cursor/Use anti-cheat compatibility...
  8. I

    display and game capture both displaying black screen with audio

    got this pc last October and had no issues using obs until this past month i started having encoding issues with high frame drops to the point my videos would have about a 20~ second stutter. now i have no video output at all and im not sure why or what to do to fix ive tried multiple fixes from...
  9. B

    HELP!!! I cant use Game Capture to capture OVERWATCH

    My system is windows 11. when i play overwatch with fullscreen and use obs to broadcast it,i use Game Capture to capture the game,i cant see anything in preview,my live room is black screen,i tried various methods to fix this problem but nothing has changed.But when i use Borderless Windowed,i...
  10. B

    HELP!!! I cant use Game Capture to capture OVERWATCH

    My system is windows 11. when i play overwatch with fullscreen and use obs to broadcast it,i use Game Capture to capture the game,i cant see anything in preview,my live room is black screen,i tried various methods to fix this problem but nothing has changed.But when i use Borderless Windowed,i...
  11. exorax

    Game capture not capturing Celeste

    Hi, I'm getting a black screen when trying to capture Celeste but no other games. Already checked windows graphics settings, and I know MSI Afterburner isn't causing a conflict (which I've heard is a fairly common issue). Have also tried running OBS as admin, same problems. Does anyone know of...
  12. H

    Game Capture is black and I've tried everything online

    I just switched over from slobs to obs and it was working fine on the first day, since then my game capture has worked 2 times out of the hundreds of times ive tried. The audio picks up however the screen is always black. I've looked online and tried every fix i could find and none work, on top...
  13. Z

    Can't use Display Capture. AMD processor has no integrated graphics

    I haven't been able to use display capture since the last OBS update, and even game capture is not working properly for some games that used to work propperly. I already tried changing the graphics settings but its no use since my processor has no integrated graphics. I also tried executing the...
  14. C

    GAME CAPTURE ONLY HAS AUDIO NO VIDEO

    I have been trying to use OBS for game capture with retro consoles, specifically gamecube and ps2. I am able to get audio through OBS just fine, but there's no video, just a blank screen. Has anyone else encountered this issue? I have tried two different capture cards and both had the same...
  15. zapetaq

    OBS doesn't output game capture or freeze game capture preview.

    Hi, I have encountered the following problem: When I make a game capture of certain games the preview shows black screen. Sometimes when I start the game after the game capture is created with the game exe it captures one frame of the game and freezes the preview screen. I am using a...
  16. OkuNay

    OBS game capture not detecting In Game League of Legends

    Hi, so OBS isn't detecting League of Legends when I'm in game. I don't know why, it was working at first but now it doesn't. I tried to launch it as an administrator and to reinstall OBS but it still doesn't work. Please help
  17. A

    Darkest Dungeon 2 can't be captured via game capture

    I've talked to a few streamers and they mostly use window or screen capture to play it, but there was one girl who actually captured it via game capture. I've tried eveerything: admin, borderless windowed.. etc.. nothing works. Just black screen. No idea why this game refuses to be captured
  18. DeatH_StrikeR88

    Why OBS captures black screen in game capture but works perfectly in window and display capture?

    I just finished streaming a test live in twitch now. It goes like when I opened obs to stream today game capture was giving black screen and when I checked using my phone the stream in viewer's end was also a black footage. I can't understand what's written in log file but maybe by looking it...
  19. M

    Black screen while capturing GTA V

    I am having a black screen while capturing the GTA V, there is no such problems while playing GTA V in Windowed mode and using window capturing but playing the game in windowed mode is annoying sometimes. Does anyone knows a fix for that? The Anti-Cheat compatibility is enabled.
  20. B

    Syphon-client do not capture game video under Big Sur

    Hi there, I would like to capture gameplay (stream avatars) with syphon-client. Stream Avatars are still working under Big Sur now, but I can't select it with syphon-client. It also didn't works with syphoninject. I can select stream avatars, but there's always a black window. I allowed syphon...
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