They keep updating their encoders for newer cards unlike main conceptmaybe they could write a nvenc encoder plug in for 14. And if the maximum frame rate exceeds, the frame rate drops for all sessionstreams. I get the correct output but i am unable to launch more than 140 encoding streams. I have an nvidia gtx 1060 and standalone obs can use nvenc on it.
If you are using nvenc or amd encoders, make sure your video drivers are up to date. Hw accelerated encode and decode are supported on nvidia geforce, quadro, tesla, and grid products with fermi, kepler, maxwell and pascal generation gpus. At first, i thought the nvidiasmi utility was misreporting the encoder load with newer drivers, but then i noticed entries in the wowza access log pertaining to skipped frames when the encoder load hit 99% the utility does not report loads 99%. Using nvidias nvenc on linux with ffmpeg phoronix forums. Why youre not getting paid the streaming money you earned and how to get it sf musictech 2014 duration. Feb 04, 2018 starting the output failed please check the logs note. This will only work on some models of nvidia cards. Embark with me on this 6 minutes video to understand how it works and how. So since the last time i used obs all of a sudden i cant seem to stream. I click start streaming and nothing happens and the log file says failed to open nvenc codec. Hello all, i have recently purchased a 1030gt with the hopes that i could use it for streaming with nvenc encoding on obs studio, however it seems the option is unavailable and if i try to force obs to do so, it exclaims that there is no nvenc capable device available. Nvidia cuda encoding acceleration isnt supported in the latest nvidia graphics drivers 340 and greater. Video and websites that helped me understand recording more. If you use a highend nvidia graphics card and install the latest nvidia graphics card driver, you will be able to enhance the recording ability of bandicam by using the gpu of the graphics card.
As far as im aware, it hasnt gotten any better interms of quality for the bitrate. Aug 09, 2018 best nvidia nvenc obs settings for youtube august 9, 2018 june 15, 2017 by bonejunkie streaming to youtube while playing a game on pc can be quite taxing on your hardware, especially your cpu. Fix obs black screen on laptops with nvidia gpu duration. At first, i thought the nvidia smi utility was misreporting the encoder load with newer drivers, but then i noticed entries in the wowza access log pertaining to skipped frames when the encoder load hit 99% the utility does not report loads 99%. I got a new nvidia gpu to speed up my video encoding. The only thing that has changed is that i upgraded to an ssd and cloned everything from my hard drive to the ssd. Obs make no use from nvfbc and its just 3% slower behind shadowplay during gaming recording. Record the target in high speed, with a high compression ratio, and in high quality. Cudabased accelerated encoding is deprecated in wowza streaming engine 4. This error has nothing to do with nvenc, your video card drivers or your video. I am working with x264 files to x265 and wanted to go faster. Obs fix for nvidia nvenc capturing and editing youtube. How to get nvidias gpu assisted video encoding nvenc to.
Nohardwaresupportyour hardware does not seem to support nvidia nvenc. Using nvidias nvenc on linux with ffmpeg with the new nvidia 346 linux driver series nvenc support was made available for accelerated video encoding support under linux. Nvidia nvenc is a feature in its graphics cards that performs video encoding, offloading this computeintensive task from the cpu. By natively integrating the nvidia video codec sdk, xsplit is able to offload the video encoding for both the recording and the live stream from the cpu to the gpu, allowing our users to produce high quality content without compromising on gaming performance. Jul 02, 2016 after hours of searching the internet to fix these issue, i finally got my solutions. I know that we just had a nvidia driver download feb 3rd, and then apex released feb 4th, along with the new obs 23. Reinstalled the latest nvidia driver released a week ago.
Nvenc encoding inside of a virtual machine nvidia virtual. Because all my tests so far using uhd camera recorded footage show that at similar bitrates nvenc h. After some tests, step by step, i found out that the switch weightp is the reason. Nvidia nvenc support adds support for the new hardwarebased h. If this is possible how many encodes can be preformed with k1k2 cards. There is a way to use nvidia nvenc hardware encoder to export. Starting the output failed please check the logs note. Nvenc and nvenc new disappeared from obs encoder settings only. Do you have a high bandwidth and are you trying to find a way to make your streams smoother. This video shows an easy fix for the black recording window, in obs, when recording on laptops with both a discrete nvidia gpu and the intel integrated gpu.
With the flatpak, it seems to detect it fine when starting. In relation to this question, im getting the error. Several years ago, there was a max limit of 2 encodes for nvenc. This i only changing the encoder from the gpu to the cpu, it doesnt fix the real problem. I dont know when it changed but in previous server versions cpu use with intel quick sync was very low but now it makes no difference. Simple guide how to fix obs failed to start recording error. Manycam 6 has widened the range of supported encoding options and now allows utilizing nvidia nvenc along with the default encoder used in the previous versions. Nvidia graphics card and install the latest nvidia graphics card driver, you will be.
I have always used the nvidia nvenc gtx 960m which is the graphics card in my asus gl752vwdh74 to stream using the nvidia encoder preset in the rtmp settings. For instance in openshot, one can use nvenc for encoding videos. Cant record with obs with current d nvidia geforce forums. I tried to record using the nvenc encoder, but it gives me an error saying i need at least nvidia driver 334. Sep 27, 2016 could we get nvidia nvenc encoding added to 14.
We have simplified some of the concepts to make this accessible to a wider audience. Obs setup in obs, there will now be an encoder option nvenc h. Nvenc and nvenc new disappeared from obs encoder settings only x264 left. In obs, there will now be an encoder option nvenc h. Because this is a closed source technology though, support for nvenc is not compiled into obs by default. How to get nvidias gpu assisted video encoding nvenc to work in ubuntu by miguel leivagomez posted on dec 5, 2016 dec 5, 2016 in linux encoding video files can be a complete drag. Shadowplay hevc encoding on gp10x nvidia geforce forums. Download drivers for nvidia products including geforce graphics cards, nforce motherboards, quadro workstations, and more. Download the driver select custom installation, check perform a clean installation see gif for guidance once complete restart your pc. The objective of this guide is to help you understand how to use the nvidia encoder, nvenc, in obs. Max nvenc encodes and hardware accelerated compressor. Other flatpaks that make use of the nvidia drivers work e. Cffmpeg with nvidia support d obsstudio and combine with nvidia and ffmpeg this took me approx.
It was introduced with the keplerbased geforce 600 series in march 2012 the encoder is supported in many streaming and recording programs, such as wirecast, open broadcaster software obs and bandicam, and also works with share game. Now the bitrate can be cranked up to bluray or better quality for local recording if you have a recent video card. Nvidia nvenc is a feature in its graphics cards that performs h. My problem is that after the april windows 10 update i cannot use the setting of any nvidia preset or the intel presets as the only video streaming out is a green. Nvidia nvenc encoder for screenvideo recording h264, hevc. Custom ffmpeg output with nvenc in obs does not work see below. I cant stream because obs gives me an error saying. Nvidia nvenc hardware accelerated compressor initialization failed. Reinstalled drivers, tried older stable drivers, tried the latest drivers, tried the earliest version of obs to the newest and im still presented with a starting the output failed make sure your drivers are up to date. Nvidia graphics driver clean install tutorial how to. Output on all streams is 720px30 4mbps with 40m upload bandwidth. Server specifications for nvidia nvenc and nvidia cuda acceleration with wowza transcoder important. There is a nvidia video codec sdk application note encoder in which we can read the following while kepler and first generation maxwell gpus had one nvenc engine, certain variants of the second generation maxwell gpus and pascal generation gpus have twothree nvenc engines physically present on the silicon.
Then reinstall the full driver package from nvidia. This error has nothing to do with nvenc, your video card drivers or your video card itself fo. Because the cpu resize is a bottleneck for the nvenc encoding. If you think we can improve any part of this guide or find any issues or mistakes, please post below and we will be happy to update it. I suppose its an attempt at getting people to move to the nvenc hardware encoder including on all kepler and newer video cards. This is going to be a selfanswered question, because it has driven me nuts over the course of a full week and i wish to spare fellow programmers the frustration i went through. Best nvidia nvenc obs settings for youtube bonejunkie. Steam community guide how to config obs classic obs. Enter your specs to search for the driver correlating to your graphics card and operating system. Nvidias latest generation of gpus, kepler, contains a dedicated hardwarebased h. I am doing h264 encoding using the hardware encoder present in nvidia gpus nvenc.
Nvidia nvenc it was introduced with the keplerbased geforce 600 series in march 2012. These modes were being validated by the driver, despite never having been supported. However the cuda operations are all management or data copying, and ought to be fast though i didnt do any profiling. Question help obs nvidia nvenc encoder initialization. Obs failed to start recording or streaming fix do this. Nvenc encoder informations nvidia virtual gpu forums. Fix obs black screen on laptops with nvidia gpu youtube. The downscaling works fast only if you have a version of ffmpeg compiled with nvenc and nvresize that uses the cuda core for the resize of the video. Nvidia nvenc encoding request vegas creative software. Obs 2019 error fix failed to start recording starting the output failed. Obs 2019 error fix failed to start recording starting the output. I am not sure how the logs will help but see attached. Fixed a regression that prevented the nvidia x driver from recognizing base mosaic layouts generated by the nvidiasettings control panel. Sep 23, 2014 page 34 of 73 gpu transcoding intel quicksync and nvidia nvenc posted in general discussion.
Is it possible to partner up with tmpgen pegasus who put out the video mastering works 6 program. Initfailedwithreason encoder initialization failed. How to enable nvidia nvenc encoder manycam help and support. Note that nvenc encoding can be used in other apps as well. You can read this on 2015 nvidia document here on the chapter regarding nvresize. Updated the nvidia x driver to reject frame packed interlaced hdmi 3d modes during mode validation. It only creates a single cuda context, which must indeed be locked for use. Oct 12, 2017 ive updated the nvidia driver with the last 387. The frame capture improvement from nvfbc is a bit better than other free recording softwares but that is not a big deal.
I have run it with nothing else open and tried to record my desktop. Trying to start a recording or stream using the nvenc encoder does not work. Also are gameready drivers often crutial for a good experience with these titels, so thats it what i hoped to achieve. Nvidia card nvenc performance spec wowza community. My encoding solution typically encodes two streams. I see loss of details and severe encoder blocking on fast moving scenes unless you select very high bitrates. I know that there were some issues streaming apex on same pc and also new nvenc was used a lot of gpu resources. Today we are going to go through the steps it takes to compile obs with nvenc support on ubuntu. The encoder is supported in many streaming and recording programs, such as wirecast, open broadcaster software obs and bandicam, and also works with share game capture, which is included in nvidia s geforce experience software. Nvenc encoding performance high performancehigh quality. How to config obs classic obs studio using nvidia nvenc by kuko this guide will help you config obs classic obs studio for stream csgo without lag, drop fps. Hi, is it possible to use the nvenc api inside of a virtual machine using grid.
The minimum driver version for nvenc support is geforce 334 drivers. Update nvenc error message to reflect the new free driver. Dec 18, 2015 hi, is it possible to use the nvenc api inside of a virtual machine using grid. If the codec drop down in the streaming or recording settings allows you to set nvenc as a codec, then it is available and can be used on your system.
Has nvenc quality gotten better in newer generations. Question help error nvenc or amd encoders obs forums. Mediacoder is finally able to encode with nvenc, nvidias hardware sip core that performs h. You are now ready to start using the nvenc encoder in streamlabs obs. If you try to encoding some heavy cpu game with x264 even at ultrafast it will hit far more fps than encoding with hardware encoder.