Graphics: Vulkan (DXVK 1.9) and Wayland
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DXVK 1.9.1 is out for translating Direct3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan
The DXVK project continues to mature its translation layer for Direct 3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan, something that can be used together with Wine and Proton (along with a few ports using it). If you don't know what Proton is, be sure to check out our dedicated page.
DXVK 1.9.1 follows on from the big 1.9 release on June 15 that gave us some new features. As a point release, it mainly focuses on cleaning up some bits here and there.
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DXVK 1.9.1 Released With Several Game Fixes
DXVK 1.9.1 is out as the newest version of this key component to Steam Play / Proton for running Windows games on Linux with DXVK being responsible for translating Direct3D 9/10/11 calls to Vulkan.
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SDL2 Lands Support For Client-Side Decorations On Wayland - Phoronix
The SDL2 library that is commonly used by many cross-platform games landed several patches this weekend to improve its Wayland support.
The main change from the Git activity this weekend in SDL2 is landing support for using client-side decorations on Wayland.
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