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OBS 31.0.1 - libcef causes OBS to become non-responsive and crash
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Description
Operating System Info
Windows 11
Other OS
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OBS Studio Version
31.0.1
OBS Studio Version (Other)
No response
OBS Studio Log URL
https://obsproject.com/logs/4OpyHZuvcGQGNvgd
OBS Studio Crash Log URL
https://obsproject.com/logs/8BVrQ8YKoI09ZYcZ
Expected Behavior
Run fine
Current Behavior
After leaving OBS open a while and recording with multiple browser sources running it freezes. The video still is moving and looks fine, but if you click on the UI it crashes showing not responsive and the recording dies without noticing (looks like it's working fine)
Link to report: https://obsproject.com/logs/8BVrQ8YKoI09ZYcZ
Steps to Reproduce
After leaving OBS open a while and recording with multiple browser sources running it freezes. The video still is moving and looks fine, but if you click on the UI it crashes showing not responsive and the recording dies without noticing (looks like it's working fine)
Anything else we should know?
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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 crash log, then reproduce on Windows 11 with multiple browser sources while recording for an extended period. Done means the non-responsive crash is explained and corrected, with recording stability verified under those conditions.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100