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Virtual Camera does not start on macOS in OBS 30.1.0 after updating OBS
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Description
Operating System Info
macOS 14
Other OS
No response
OBS Studio Version
30.1.0
OBS Studio Version (Other)
No response
OBS Studio Log URL
https://obsproject.com/logs/DmoOPYoF3teohXFI
OBS Studio Crash Log URL
No response
Expected Behavior
For the virtual camera to work as it did before in 30.0.2.
Current Behavior
Steps to Reproduce
- Click "Start Virtual Camera" in Studio Mode
Anything else we should know?
See workaround below.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked OBS log and the workaround in the issue comments, then reproduce "Start Virtual Camera" on macOS 14 with OBS 30.1.0 and compare it with 30.0.2. Done means the virtual camera starts and works as it did before the update.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100