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Proton-CachyOS 11 adds initial OptiScaler integration and lots of other fixes
The latest update for the Linux distribution CachyOS, Proton-CachyOS 11, introduces initial integration for OptiScaler, a tool that allows users to swap or upgrade upscaling and frame generation technologies like DLSS, FSR, and XeSS within games. This update also includes numerous other fixes and pulls in new code from Valve's upstream Proton.
'We’ve been getting around two days of normal work out of it': Proton GE dev GloriousEggRoll and CachyOS offer early praise for Framework 13 Pro's 'freakishly good battery life'
Developers GloriousEggRoll and CachyOS have praised the Framework 13 Pro laptop for its exceptional battery life, with CachyOS reporting up to two days of normal work on a single charge. The laptop is also noted for its strong gaming performance on Linux distributions like Nobara and CachyOS.
D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux
D7VK version 1.7, a Vulkan-based translation layer for running older Direct3D games on Linux via Wine/Proton, has been released. This update improves rendering for legacy Direct3D versions 3, 5, 6, and earlier, enhancing compatibility for titles like O.R.B: Off-World Resource Base, Requiem: Avenging Angel, and Warhammer: Dark Omen. Further work is planned for fixed function lighting and other legacy features.
Morning Tech Bits
The Flipper One is a pocket Linux PC, not a Flipper Zero sequel, according to an XDA report on its firmware. Additionally, CachyOS has surpassed Arch as the leading desktop distribution for Linux gamers on ProtonDB.