The yellow exclamation mark should disappear. Your EasyCAP is now ready to use in OBS Studio, VLC, or AMCap.
Once installed, the device should appear as "STK1160 ATV BDA" or similar under "Sound, video and game controllers."
| Software | Driver bypass | Works on Win10? | |----------|---------------|----------------| | | Bundles EM2860 driver | Yes (paid) | | DScaler | Direct hardware access | No (crashes) | | VLC (DirectShow mode) | Uses system drivers | Only if driver loads |
If you have the standard EasyCap DC60 (often labeled "EasyCap DC60++"), you likely have the STK1160 chipset. Windows 10 and 8 often fail to find this driver automatically via Windows Update.
If Windows does not automatically recognize the device, you must force the installation manually:
Check the "OBS Project" forums or "VideoHelp.com" – the EasyCAP community is still active and helpful.