Proton-CachyOS Enhances Gaming with HDR, Low Latency, and Upscaling
Proton-CachyOS updates bring automatic HDR, a new low-latency layer, Discord Rich Presence, and initial OptiScaler integration for improved Windows gaming on Linux.
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Proton-CachyOS update brings automatic HDR, Wayland improvements and more bug fixes
The community-developed compatibility layer Proton-CachyOS has released version 11.0-20260601, bringing automatic HDR detection and enablement, Wayland improvements, and various bug fixes for Windows games on Linux and SteamOS. This update is based on Valve's Proton Experimental and includes additional patches and features, such as automatic HDR detection and support for DLSS inputs for FSR4.
Proton-CachyOS adds low latency layer and Discord rich presence support
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260519 has been released, introducing support for a new open-source low-latency layer and Discord Rich Presence integration. This update includes fixes for color management, mouse pointer warping, and video playback, along with improvements to Wine and updated patches from Proton Experimental Bleeding Edge.
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.