obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

Replay Buffer clipping more than maximum replay time

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Description

Operating System Info

macOS 13

Other OS

No response

OBS Studio Version

29.0.0

OBS Studio Version (Other)

No response

OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/19Fn4Ke0cOtPgpzi

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

No response

Expected Behavior

Save a 30s replay

Current Behavior

Saved a replay the length for however long I had Replay Buffer on

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/69117597/213586362-01f563f8-4a76-4de1-a12f-4f2fda912daa.mov

Steps to Reproduce
  1. Open OBS
  2. Enable Replay Buffer
  3. Save replay after time has passed
Anything else we should know?

Still happens even if I restart OBS

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in OBS Studio 29.0.0 on macOS using the listed three-step sequence and the linked log and video. Trace the Replay Buffer behavior against the configured maximum replay time; done means saving a replay produces only the requested 30 seconds, including after restarting OBS.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
audio-video-rtc, 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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