obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio
Crash when opening settings using service.json that references a non-existent service
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Description
Operating System Info
Windows 10
Other OS
No response
OBS Studio Version
29.1.1
OBS Studio Version (Other)
No response
OBS Studio Log URL
https://obsproject.com/forum/attachments/crashnotes-txt.94354/
OBS Studio Crash Log URL
No response
Expected Behavior
No crash when opening settings.
Current Behavior
Crash. Reported on Discord + forums.
https://obsproject.com/forum/threads/obs-crashes-after-clicking-settings.166809/
Steps to Reproduce
- Use attached service.json
- Open settings
- Boom!
{
"settings": {
"bwtest": false,
"key": "",
"server": "auto",
"service": "Mixer.com - FTL"
},
"type": "rtmp_common"
}
Anything else we should know?
Code around https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/blob/fc8c42852173ed17729f343f8423901cc97ee351/UI/window-basic-settings-stream.cpp#L142-L149 likely responsible.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Inspect UI/window-basic-settings-stream.cpp around lines 142-149, then reproduce the crash by opening settings with the provided service.json referencing "Mixer.com - FTL". Confirm the settings window opens without crashing for that input, while preserving normal settings behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100