Valve Gears Up for Steam Frame Launch With Improved Arm Support in Proton, Qualcomm Listing
… Sources: Qualcomm , FEX-Emu , Proton GitHub
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… Sources: Qualcomm , FEX-Emu , Proton GitHub
… Sources: Embark Studios , ProtonDB
… The new Vulkan API should improve game performance and compatibility on Linux and SteamOS using Valve's Proton translation layer, but the game already has a silver rating on ProtonDB, with the only major hiccups coming from media codecs for cutscenes that need to be installed. …
… For starters, Fedora 44 now includes the NTSync driver, and it is enabled by default, enabling some impressive performance and stability improvements in certain games and with the most recent Proton and Wine versions, as we covered previously . …
… This means that both games have been tested for performance, UI scaling on the small, low-resolution display of the Steam Deck, and compatibility with both the Deck's controller and the Proton compatibility layer that SteamOS uses to run Windows games on Linux. …
… Companies like Valve have been building translation layers for major Windows API calls to enable Windows-exclusive games to run on hardware like the Steam Deck using Proton and Wine. …
… For non-native games translated through Proton, users must enable NVAPI support for the layer to work properly. …