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Update: Just use flatpak version instead

steam needs two steps to properly identify a controller:

  • controller is visible to sdl2
  • controller's /dev/hidraw is visible to steam

#linux #gaming #systemd

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I use steam in a arch linux chroot to avoid gentoo's x86 depencency hell, although ALSA inside the chroot works, it doesn't support advanced features like bluetooth, usb output and more.

In this article, I talk about how to configure pipewire in chroot to achieve features mentioned above.

#linux #gaming #pipewire #chroot

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Update in 2022-02-10: This article contains spoilers and outdated information, and I am too lazy to fix them.

#gaming

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I came upon a Reddit thread about AMD's FSR and RSR on Linux, and I decided to dig down the rabbit hole. Surprisingly, it is easier than I think.

This guide relies on Wayland, Mesa, AMDGPU, and Plagman's gamescope for AMD's FSR support.

#linux #gaming #AMD

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I recently found out that you can optimize linux kernel even more by using clang-fullLTO, and here's how I did it with the help of kernel.org.

#linux #gaming #tech

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