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SteamOS 0.3.0 for Steam Frame released
GamingOnLinux • • general
Key Points:
- Valve has announced the first public update for SteamOS on the Steam Frame, version 0.3.0, coinciding with the device's upcoming shipping.
- The update includes faster charging when the unit is off or sleeping, improved controller tracking during haptics, enhanced system stability under high load, and a fix for a microphone audio bug.
- User experience improvements include fixes to motion smoothing settings, better motion smoothing in the game Alyx, and new VR settings such as game dimming control and adjustments to play area boundary displays.
- Developer-focused changes involve allowing any resolution for playable performance criteria, Vulkan layer fixes for better game compatibility, and multiple enhancements to overall system and graphics performance using Mesa.
- Valve has also released a new Getting Started page featuring videos for all Steam Hardware, including the Steam Frame, to assist new users.
