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minus-square@jabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 day ago dropdown menus now appear correctly. I feel like I’ve heard this before. Anyway, if it’s true they’ve finally fixed a bug that’s almost two years old
minus-square@pea@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•15 hours agoI had this until I switched to flatpak version a year ago. That helped both with graphics driver issues and the stability of the main client for me.
minus-squareKillingTimeItselflinkfedilinkEnglish0•6 hours agoflatpak is the official release of steam iirc, so that’s why.
minus-squareLaurel RavenlinkfedilinkEnglish0•6 hours agoWell, then… Maybe I’ll switch, I’ve been adamantly using the one in the Mint repos
minus-square@msage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-211 hours agoYou can use Flatpak as well?
minus-square@jabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish0•8 hours agoI assumed I could, but (also assumed) it was difficult to do so and would introduce fuckyness. I was wrong!
minus-square@LucidNightmare@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•5 hours agoThe problem with using flat pack version of Steam for me was the weird folder structure for installing games. I like my stuff to be easy to remember and human readable. I.e. Home/Games instead of 726284783/737384/*installed game
I feel like I’ve heard this before. Anyway, if it’s true they’ve finally fixed a bug that’s almost two years old
I had this until I switched to flatpak version a year ago. That helped both with graphics driver issues and the stability of the main client for me.
flatpak is the official release of steam iirc, so that’s why.
Well, then… Maybe I’ll switch, I’ve been adamantly using the one in the Mint repos
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You can use Flatpak as well?
I assumed I could, but (also assumed) it was difficult to do so and would introduce fuckyness. I was wrong!
The problem with using flat pack version of Steam for me was the weird folder structure for installing games. I like my stuff to be easy to remember and human readable. I.e. Home/Games instead of 726284783/737384/*installed game