obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

OBS 32.0.4 crashes upon launch

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Description

Operating System Info

Windows 11

Other OS

No response

OBS Studio Version

Other

OBS Studio Version (Other)

32.0.4

OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/fYGBDVsBRHJNUjRY

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/crashes/RBjDHKmIHi8UllFb

Expected Behavior

OBS to launch and not crash immediately

Current Behavior

OBS crashed as soon as I opened it

Steps to Reproduce
  1. Open OBS?
  2. Crash
    Not sure what else there is to it
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, then reproduce the launch failure on Windows 11 with OBS 32.0.4. Trace the startup failure from the evidence in those logs; done means OBS launches without immediately crashing and the fix is verified against the reported steps.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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