obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio
OBS studio crashes upon clicking `Start Recording`
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 76.4k
- Forks
- 10.2k
- Avg merge
- 4d 23h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 12
Description
Operating System Info
Other
Other OS
Endeavour OS
OBS Studio Version
Git
OBS Studio Version (Other)
No response
OBS Studio Log URL
https://obsproject.com/logs/OZdnDdVPbdOTdaBD
OBS Studio Crash Log URL
No response
Expected Behavior
I expected OBS studio to work after clicking Start Recording button
Current Behavior
It instead crashes immediately
Steps to Reproduce
- Get on Endeavour os, KDE
- Install git from AUR
- Try to record screen
Anything else we should know?
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by inspecting the OBS Studio log at https://obsproject.com/logs/OZdnDdVPbdOTdaBD, then reproduce the crash by clicking Start Recording on Endeavour OS with KDE using the Git build installed from the AUR. No source file or test is named; done means the crash is understood and Start Recording works in the reported setup.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, linux
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100