ErrorCode

Electron APIs / recorder / ErrorCode

type ErrorCode =
  | -1001
  | -1000
  | -999
  | -998
  | -997
  | -996
  | -12
  | -11
  | -10
  | -8
  | -7
  | -4
  | -1
  | 0
  | 1
  | 2;

Enumeration of possible error codes returned by the recording system. Each error code represents a specific condition or failure during initialization, execution, or finalization of a recording session.

These codes help in identifying and handling recording-related issues.

Code	Name	Description
-1001	Unknown	Generic unknown error.
-1000	ProcessTerminated	OBS process crashed.
-999	MissingBinaries	Missing binaries required for recording.
-998	ConnectionOBSError	Failed to connect to the OBS process.
-997	AlreadyRunning	Operation attempted while recording is already running.
-996	ElevationHelperMissing	Elevated game capture requested while the High Elevation Helper isn't installed.
-12	SplitRecordingDisabled	Attempted to split recording when split recording is disabled.
-11	MissingOrInvalidParameters	One or more required parameters are missing or invalid.
-10	NoActiveRecording	No active recording session found.
-8	EncoderError	Encoder encountered an error.
-7	NoDiskSpaceError	Not enough disk space to complete the recording.
-4	ProcessOutputError	Failed to process or finalize the output video file.
-1	BadPathError	Invalid or inaccessible output file path.
0	Success	Operation succeeded.
1	SuccessLowDiskSpace	Operation succeeded but stopped early due to low disk space.
2	SuccessWithError	Replay stopped while creating replay.

Example

function handleError(code: ErrorCode) {
  if (code === -1000) {
    console.error("OBS process crashed");
  }
}