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minus-squareRadimentriX@troet.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months ago@helenslunch @MajorHavoc whats gamescope and how does big picture help on a desktop, at least if i have more than one screen and wanna do desktop stuff on the ones that dont have the game on them?
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoGamescope is a graphical compositor. It gives you all those neat side menus on Steam Deck. SteamOS is not for desktops. It’s intended to make your PC into a controller-friendly console for the couch.
minus-squareRadimentriX@troet.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months ago@helenslunch didnt they work on a desktop version for steam os? Wouldnt it help with getting people to switch from windows to linux?
@helenslunch @MajorHavoc whats gamescope and how does big picture help on a desktop, at least if i have more than one screen and wanna do desktop stuff on the ones that dont have the game on them?
Gamescope is a graphical compositor. It gives you all those neat side menus on Steam Deck.
SteamOS is not for desktops. It’s intended to make your PC into a controller-friendly console for the couch.
@helenslunch didnt they work on a desktop version for steam os? Wouldnt it help with getting people to switch from windows to linux?