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Facts from AutoSplit's own pages
- Capture devices
- A capture method uses a video capture device such as a webcam, virtual camera, or capture card, and the tutorial points to OBS Virtual Camera. · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Comparison methods
- Image comparison can use L2 Norm, Histograms, or Perceptual Hash (pHash). · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Experimental OCR
- Experimental text recognition can compare on-screen text with Tesseract OCR using a .txt split file instead of an image. · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- License
- The repository is under the GNU General Public License v3.0. · api.github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- LiveSplit integration
- A LiveSplit component, supported in AutoSplit v1.6.0 or higher, connects the two so LiveSplit hotkeys control both and a layout can load AutoSplit and a profile. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- macOS
- AutoSplit does not currently support macOS. · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Notable limits
- The captured window cannot be minimized, the last split is often hard to image, Linux has feature parity but is less performant, and Wayland is not supported. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Profiles
- Settings, including the capture region, can be saved in multiple .toml profiles for different games. · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Security reporting
- Security support is for the main branch; the project is maintained by a few volunteers, and vulnerabilities should be reported by opening an issue. · raw.githubusercontent.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Support
- Help is through existing or new GitHub issues and the AutoSplit Discord. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Timer actions
- It can automatically start, split, and reset a speedrun timer by comparing images to a capture region. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Timer hotkeys
- It works with any speedrun timer that accepts hotkeys, including LiveSplit and WSplit, by matching hotkeys and sending virtual keystrokes. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Wayland
- All screen capture methods are incompatible with Wayland, and Wayland is not currently supported. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- What it does
- AutoSplit is an image-comparison auto splitter for speedrunning on console or PC. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Windows and Linux
- Listed compatibility is Windows 10 and 11, Wine 10.1+ or 11.3+ with very limited support, and Linux on Ubuntu 24.04+ (glibc 2.39), including x64 and ARM64. · github.com, 14 Nov 2026
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