obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

macOS crashes when closing and does not saved config

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Description

Operating System Info

macOS 14

Other OS

No response

OBS Studio Version

Other

OBS Studio Version (Other)

32.0.3

OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/csOEKLwMPH3GxlRq

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

No response

Expected Behavior

applied config is saved

  • youtube associates
Current Behavior
  1. when app is closing, alert was showed and when app restarted, config does not saved.
  2. always crash alert was showed again (32.0.2 was not showed alert when closing)
Steps to Reproduce
  1. using intel mac "iMac pro" and using macOS 14 sonoma
  2. just start obs and apply youtube association
  3. closing obs and restart obs
  4. no youtube association applied
Anything else we should know?

obs 32.0.2 is working. 32.0.3 has a problem

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reproducing the failure on an Intel Mac running macOS 14 with OBS 32.0.3, then review the linked OBS log and compare the behavior with 32.0.2. Done means the YouTube association is retained after restarting OBS and closing no longer shows the crash alert.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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