# Screencapture Issue - segmentation fault

**URL:** <https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/screencapture-issue-segmentation-fault/562>\
**Category:** Amlogic Devices\
**Created:** [October 2, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/screencapture-issue-segmentation-fault/562 "2021-10-02T13:58:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![wildchildx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9c0ed/32.png) [@wildchildx](https://emuelec.discourse.group/u/wildchildx)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/screencapture-issue-segmentation-fault/562/1 "2021-10-02T13:58:06Z")

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Hello all,  
While in-game with retroarch, I’m trying to start screen capture and crashes right away with the following error:

```auto
[INFO] [Playlist]: Loading history file: [/storage/.config/retroarch/content_video_history.lpl].
[INFO] [Playlist]: Loading history file: [/storage/.config/retroarch/content_image_history.lpl].
[INFO] [Playlist]: Loading favorites file: [/storage/.config/retroarch/content_favorites.lpl].
[INFO] [Playlist]: Written to playlist file: /storage/.config/retroarch/content_history.lpl
[INFO] [Environ]: SET_GEOMETRY: 640x478, aspect: 1.333.
[INFO] [recording] Custom timing given: FPS: 60.0000, Sample rate: 44100.0000
[INFO] [recording] Detected viewport of 1440 x 1080
[INFO] [recording] Recording to /storage/roms/mplayer/retroarch/Resident Evil - Director's Cut - Dual Shock Ver. (USA)-211002-135120.mkv @ 1440x1080. (FB size: 2048x2048 pix_fmt: 1)
Segmentation fault
exit 139

```

Any ideas?

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**Author:** ![EmuELEC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/emuelec.discourse.group/emuelec/32/26_2.png) [@EmuELEC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/u/EmuELEC)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2021, 6:13pm UTC](https://emuelec.discourse.group/t/screencapture-issue-segmentation-fault/562/2 "2021-10-02T18:13:19Z")

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video capture is not supported in EmuELEC, I have tried many times to make it work, but no luck.