obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

swscale-6.dll crash on OBS28

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Description

Operating System Info

Windows 10

Other OS

No response

OBS Studio Version

28.0.1

OBS Studio Version (Other)

No response

OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/I5xqeDQvjW5Vw356

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/GXkOgKcYKV-TwKdO

Expected Behavior

I was live streaming and OBS crashed after about an hour; I was not expecting a crash.

Current Behavior

OBS crashed citing swscale-6.dll. I have not experienced this crash before upgrading to OBS28.

Steps to Reproduce

N/A -- crash occurred after ~1 hour of live streaming

Anything else we should know?

I have other logs from before the upgrade I could provide upon request.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the OBS log and crash log linked in the issue, focusing on the swscale-6.dll crash after extended live streaming. Done means identifying a reproducible cause and confirming a fix, but the issue provides no reproduction steps, source file, or test to guide the investigation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
audio-video-rtc, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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