OBS Studio 25.0 is Here With Vulkan-based Games Capture Feature and More

1. Does OBS support Vulkan?
2. How do I add Game Capture to OBS?
3. Why is obs not capturing my game?
4. How do I fix display capture in OBS?
5. Is it better to use game capture or display capture?
6. What does Game Capture do in OBS?
7. Is Streamlabs OBS better than OBS?
8. Why is game capture black?
9. Why is OBS just a black screen?

Does OBS support Vulkan?

Vulkan-based game capture is among a raft of new features added to OBS Studio. OBS (which stands for 'Open Broadcaster Software') is a popular open source streaming and recording program for Windows, macOS and Linux and is built in Qt.

How do I add Game Capture to OBS?

Open the game you want to stream. In OBS, right-click in the “Sources” box. In the Add > menu, choose “Window Capture.” (You can also use “Desktop Capture” if you want to be able to share more than just your game window, but for now we'll keep it simple.) Name the source and press Enter.

Why is obs not capturing my game?

Follow these simple steps to fix your game capture source not working: Delete the capture source, restart Streamlabs OBS as administrator, and re-add the source. ... Use: "Capture Specific Window" or "Capture foreground window with hotkey" to force the capture to the game. Try toggling the Anti-cheat hook on or off.

How do I fix display capture in OBS?

Steps to Fix OBS Display Capture Black Screen

Click the "Start" icon and then click "Settings" to open the Settings menu. Click "System" on the Settings screen. Choose "Display" in the menu on the left side of the screen, and then click "Graphics Settings" in the list of options on the right side of the screen.

Is it better to use game capture or display capture?

My recommendation is to use either window capture or game capture if capturing games. They are the most efficient methods of capturing. Use monitor capture only if you need to, unless on windows 8 where it performs very well. Note that only game capture can capture games running in fullscreen mode.

What does Game Capture do in OBS?

Under “Mode”, select “Capture any fullscreen application” and OBS will automatically detect and capture full-screen games you play. If you're playing a windowed game, select “Capture specific window” in the mode box and select the application.

Is Streamlabs OBS better than OBS?

Streamlabs OBS is ultimately an advancement of OBS with increased functionality. Streamlabs OBS is essentially the same OBS code revamped with a better user experience. This software is also free and offers an even easier installation process than OBS.

Why is game capture black?

Fix 3: Enable the Compatibility Mode

The OBS black screen problem may be caused by compatibility problems with the running apps. If this is the reason, you can enable OBS's compatibility mode to solve it. Right-click on the OBS icon and choose Properties.

Why is OBS just a black screen?

Another reason why you might be experiencing the black screen on your OBS software is that you have additional software running in the background which is also related to screen capture and video recording.