obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

4k Displays messes with the UI interface and popups

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Description

Operating System Info

Windows 11

Other OS

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OBS Studio Version

29.0.0

OBS Studio Version (Other)

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OBS Studio Log URL

https://obsproject.com/logs/h5ADFA9iUnkZA1Ep

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

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Expected Behavior

The UI text should display fully and when right clicking on a source, all the menu items should display.

Current Behavior

Text is being cut off in UI on both buttons and sources, and when you right click an item, all the properties of that button should show up.

Image Result:
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Steps to Reproduce

For Button UI not displaying correctly

  1. Open OBS
  2. Drag OBS to a 4k Resolution Monitor

For Right clicking the properties

  1. Open OBS
  2. Drag OBS to a 4k Resolution Monitor
  3. Create a source (can be any)
  4. Right click
Anything else we should know?

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  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 reproducing the two cases in OBS Studio 29.0.0 on Windows 11 with a 4K monitor, using the provided screenshots and OBS log as context. Check the UI text and source context menus at that display scale; done means button and source text is fully visible and all expected right-click menu items appear.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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