=> Is this a Skype bug or did I miss something.įor any kinds of support, hints, tips, I would be very grateful. I check this with Skype -> the Skype settings offer me in the camera-menu: 'OBS Virtual Camera', but when I select it, the video-screen in Skype stays black :-( I check this with VLC -> in VLC I can select as a Video-device /dev/video2 and it works!

pacman -S obs-studio Install the v4l2loopback kernel module This module allows you to create 'virtual video devices'. h264nvenc 0x559bc8871280 dlfn->cudadl->cuInit (0) failed -> CUDAERRORUNKNOWN: unknown error warning: NVENC encoder: 'recordingh264' Failed to open NVENC codec: Unknown error occurred Package versions: - obs-studio 26.0.2-2 - nvidia-dkms 455.28-1 - linux-zen 5.9.1. => So it seems, I have successfully a virtual camera. Install OBS Studio OBS Studio can be downloaded from the Arch Community Repository. I have the same problem on 2 Arch Linux installations. You can also optionally install gnome-screenshot and open it via Apps > Accessories > Take Screenshot. GNOME GNOME users can press PrintScreen or click the camera icon in the system menu.

OBS Virtual Camera (platform:v4l2loopback-000): Xfce Menu > Settings > Keyboard > Application Shortcuts If you want to skip the Screenshot prompt, type xfce4-screenshooter -h in terminal for the options. Starting OBS I start within OBS the Virtual Camera: A pop-up window appears in OBS asking me for the admin-password of Arch Linux, which I provide. When I select in Skype the OBS virtual camera, I get a black screen only.

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