Broadcaster V17 requires a CUDA 12.1 and the driver version to be >= 535. If you are upgrading from V16 to V17 you will have an older NVIDIA driver and will see an error like this on the Broadcaster Status page:
and an error like the following on the Inputs page:
You can search for NVIDIA driver downloads at https://www.nvidia.com/Download/Find.aspx?lang=en-us or simply use the version in the example below.
Amazon Linux 2023 (AMI al2023-ami-2023.3.20240108.0-kernel-6.1-x86_64):
Update the OS and install development tools:
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# dnf -y upgrade # dnf -y groupinstall "Development Tools" # dnf -y install kernel-modules-extra |
Retrieve and launch the correct installer for the architecture:
For X86 64-bit machines, install the following NVIDIA Linux driver:
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# wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/535.129.03/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # chmod 777 NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run |
On an ARM based machine with NVIDIA, download the following driver:
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# wget https://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/aarch64/535.129.03/NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.129.03.run # chmod 777 NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.129.03.run # ./NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.129.03.run |
Rocky Linux 9 Optimized for GCP (x86/64, x86_64 built on 20240111):
Update the OS and install development tools:
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# dnf -y upgrade # dnf -y groupinstall "Development Tools" # dnf -y install vulkan-loader libglvnd-devel wget |
Reboot to load the latest kernel from the upgrade.
Retrieve and launch the installer:
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# wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/535.129.03/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # chmod 777 NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run |
Note: Rocky Linux 9.4 requires driver version 550.54.14 or later.
Rocky Linux 9 – Free – x64 Gen2 on Azure (official image from Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation):
Update the OS and install development tools:
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# dnf -y upgrade # dnf -y groupinstall "Development Tools" # dnf -y install vulkan-loader libglvnd-devel wget |
Reboot to load the latest kernel from the upgrade.
Retrieve and launch the installer:
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# wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/535.129.03/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # chmod 777 NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run # ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-535.129.03.run |
Note: Rocky Linux 9.4 requires driver version 550.54.14 or later.
To upgrade to a new version of the NVIDIA driver:
Using the existing installer or any installer version use the --uninstall option.
For X86 64-bit machines
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# ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-xxx.xxx.xx.run –uninstall |
On an ARM based machine with NVIDIA
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# ./NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-xxx.xxx.xx.run --uninstall |
Then reboot to load the kernel with the NVIDIA driver removed
Retrieve and install the new version as described above.