obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

Failed to recreate D3D11: Failed to create swap RTV (80070057)

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Description

Operating System Info

Windows 10

Other OS

No response

OBS Studio Version

31.0.3

OBS Studio Version (Other)

No response

OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/PwcgOs6n3BMYlOPn

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/9mW4DlGTawJxfiNb

Expected Behavior

OBS should not crash

Current Behavior

OBS has crashed

Steps to Reproduce

It happens randomly after a few minutes when using fullscreen projector preview

Anything else we should know?

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked OBS Studio log and crash log for the Failed to create swap RTV (80070057) path on Windows 10 with OBS 31.0.3. Try to reproduce the random crash after several minutes of fullscreen projector preview; done means identifying the failing path and preventing OBS from crashing in that scenario.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
computer-graphics, desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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