Valve Corporation project release , which is based on the developments of the Wine project and aims to enable the launch of gaming applications created for Windows on Linux, available in the Steam catalog. The project's developments under the BSD license.
Proton allows the direct launch of gaming applications supplied only for Windows in the Linux Steam client. The package includes an implementation of DirectX 9/10/11 (based on the package ) and DirectX 12 (based on ), which operates through DirectX call translation to the Vulkan API, provides enhanced support for game controllers and the ability to use fullscreen mode regardless of the resolutions supported in the games. To improve performance for multithreaded games, mechanisms like(Eventfd Synchronization) and«.
In :
- Support for new versions of OpenVR SDK has been added;
- Support for new graphics API extensions has been added , used in some recently released games;
- Crashes in games caused by regressions in Proton 5.0-4 have been fixed;
- Issues with network access in the game Granblue Fantasy: Versus have been resolved.
Source: opennet.ru
