--- title: "Webcam randomly pausing in OBS, Discord, and websites - LSVCam and TikTok Studio" url: https://daily.dev/posts/webcam-randomly-pausing-in-obs-discord-and-websites---lsvcam-and-tiktok-studio-qr2lprpys source_url: http://feeds.hanselman.com/~/905963465/0/scotthanselman~Webcam-randomly-pausing-in-OBS-Discord-and-websites-LSVCam-and-TikTok-Studio type: article source: "Scott Hanselman" published: 2024-10-10T01:04:33.334Z updated: 2024-12-11T11:40:54.536Z tags: ["windows", "tiktok"] reading_time: 5 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Webcam randomly pausing in OBS, Discord, and websites - LSVCam and TikTok Studio **[Scott Hanselman](https://daily.dev/sources/hanselman)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The author describes a perplexing issue where their webcam starts pausing randomly in OBS, Discord, and web-based apps like Zencastr and Riverside. After exploring potential causes, the issue is traced to a virtual camera called LSVCam, installed by TikTok Live Studio, causing enumeration problems. The solution involves manually removing an LSVCam registry key, though it reappears when TikTok Studio is reopened. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#windows](https://daily.dev/tags/windows), [#tiktok](https://daily.dev/tags/tiktok) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/webcam-randomly-pausing-in-obs-discord-and-websites---lsvcam-and-tiktok-studio-qr2lprpys)