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MathewMii's avatar
7 years ago
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Sims 4 won't stream on Discord

I tried to stream Sims 4 through discord for a friend of mine, but the screen would be black; even if the game is on windowed mode.  The sound still plays, though.  When I try to make it stream the g...
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    burin077
    7 years ago

    Alright, looks like I found a resolution on my end; it definitely seems to be Discord-related. I tried your solutions first, and the friend I had with me noticed something in the Settings that ended up being the resolution:

    When you're in Discord, do the following:

    - Open Settings (Gear Symbol on bottom left, next to your profile and Mic/Headset icons.

    - Go to Voice & Audio

    - Scroll down to an area that says "Use our latest technology to capture your screen." Turn this setting OFF.

    If you end up speaking with Discord again, and this solution worked for you, let them know on their end; seems like the latest Discord update FUBAR'd something.

    - B

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