nvenc error

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    OBS NVENC Error

    I suddenly had this error when I was about to record some gameplay for Tekken 8. There hasn't been an error like this before. However, I suspect that it could be a driver-related issue since yesterday I updated my GPU drivers. And when I tried to record some gameplay today, this error pops up...
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    Ubuntu 22.04.3 Failed to open NVENC codec

    Hello, I'm trying to Start Recording. OBS 30.0.1 (64 bit) plays the camcorder, but when I select Start Recording, the prompt shows: Failed to start recording. Failed to open NVENC codec: Generic error in an external library. Try installing the latest NVIDIA driver and closing other recording...
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    Can't record on version 30.0

    Hello. Before the update, my obs worked fine, and I can still record. Then, after the 30.0 update, whenever I try to start recording it shows the following message: Starting the output failed. Please check the log for details. Note: If you're using the NVENC or AMD encoders, make sure your...
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    failed to open NVENC codec - function not implemented

    So i've been having this issue where i can't record things at all, because of the error on the title.
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    NEVC Error: get_encoded_packet: nv.nvEncLockBitstream

    Log: https://obsproject.com/logs/FBZ2v-RCw5X0x7DK It seems like I get an encoder error whenever I try to record a game. I'm on windows 11 and the OBS beta branch, I downloaded OBS through steam. Full Error: Settings:
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    NVENC Error: init_encoder > failed:8

    Recently when I go to record a video OBS throws an error saying: NVENC Error: init_encoder_h264: nv.nvEncInitilizeEncoder(enc->session, &enc->params) failed: 8 (NV_ENC_ERR_INVALID_PARAM) I searched it up, but it just talks about screen resolution, in which mine it lower than 4096 on the larger...
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    OBS NVENC Error

    Hi Folks , my friend just updatet to the newest Version of OBS and now it won´t start Streaming just showing the Message : NVENC Error : init_encoder_h264: nv.nvEncInitializeEncoder(enc->session,&enc->params) failed: 8(NV_ENC_ERR_INVALID_PARAM) We tried to restart OBs , restart the Computer...
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    An Enoder error is occuring when I'm streaming that I can't nail down.

    I'm streaming with OBS and occassionally a couple hours into stream my stream will freeze up without crashing but will close out the stream. A prompt box pops up that says the following. How can I fix this error. There is no crash log as OBS did not crash and I'm scratching my head as I've used...
  9. Riqode

    Error: Failed to open NVENC codec: Generic error in external library set gpu to 0, but I have a second gpu...

    Hi, I was trying to use my Nvidia GPU (GPU 1) for the NVENC encoder, but encoder error says that I have to set this back to GPU 0, (Intel Integrated graphics) due to the error. Can somebody please explain why I cannot use my Nvidia GPU for NVENC encoding? I do not want to use the Intel...
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    NVENC Error on 3060Ti

    Hello, as the title suggests I have been getting an encoder error ever since I installed OBS. The frequency of this error is completely random, sometimes pops up after 15-30 mins of recording or streaming while other times it would not even initiate the recording. Restarting my computer seems to...
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    NVENC Encoding Error while streaming Half Life: Alyx on Quest 2 using Air Link

    Hi so I've been trying to stream Half Life: Alyx using OBS but every time I get to a loading zone the game crashes when the next level is loading in. I've gotten the same error every time: "An encoder error occured while streaming: NVENC Error: get_encoded_packet: nv.nvEncLockBitstream(s...
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    NVENC not working on OBS flatpak (27.2.4)

    When running flatpak list --runtime: Output: Name Application ID Version Branch Installation Studio translations com.obsproject.Studio.Locale stable...
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    Nvenc encoder crash, cant figure this out

    Ever since a few weeks or even a couple of months ago i started getting infrequent obs crashes where the encoder would crash. At the time i thought it was game specific but then it started happening in a new game multiple times in a 4 hour period. log file crash file a little back story, its...
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    Question / Help Help: NVENC error when starting to record

    Hi, I suddenly geht this error when I want to start to record. Didnt change anything before. The driver of the NVIDIA is the current one and no other programms are open who could interfere with memory issues. Any thoughts? I really
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