Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬 on Nostr: #Linux interop is maturing fast… thanks to a #games #console and #SteamOS #Valve's ...
#Linux interop is maturing fast… thanks to a #games #console and #SteamOS
#Valve's Proton, an #opensource tool to run Windows games on Linux. It's formed from a collection of different FOSS packages, notably:
#WINE, the compatibility layer for Windows APIs.
#DXVK, which translates DirectX version 9 to 11 calls into Vulkan calls.
#VKD3D-Proton, which translates DirectX 12 calls to Vulkan.
And also #GStreamer open source multimedia framework
https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/27/osseu_steam_os_3/ #Steamdeck
#Valve's Proton, an #opensource tool to run Windows games on Linux. It's formed from a collection of different FOSS packages, notably:
#WINE, the compatibility layer for Windows APIs.
#DXVK, which translates DirectX version 9 to 11 calls into Vulkan calls.
#VKD3D-Proton, which translates DirectX 12 calls to Vulkan.
And also #GStreamer open source multimedia framework
https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/27/osseu_steam_os_3/ #Steamdeck