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The original was posted on /r/linux_gaming by /u/KugykaLutyujKutyzul on 2024-06-27 08:33:46+00:00.
Wine got Wayland support in late 2023, but it's still work in progress so Proton doesn't contain it. Fortunately there is a way to try it by using Proton-tkg. It still WIP so errors could happen. And this most likely won't increase performance because Proton runs pretty well on XWayland. But here is how it can be done.
Download proton-tkg
Visit
Click on the first item on the list (Proton nopackage Arch Linux CI
)
Download proton-tkg-build
from Artifacts
Extract it enter the folder and extract the archive inside
Move proton_tkg_
to ~/.steam/root/compatibilitytools.d/
directory (create compatibilitytools.d
if it doesn't exist)
Modify the game prefix
Create a new text file with the following content and .reg extension
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\Drivers]
"Graphics"="x11,wayland"Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\Drivers]
"Graphics"="x11,wayland"
Install Protontricks for your distro
Run protontricks --gui
Select your game
If error dialogs appear, click OK
Click Select default wineprefix
, this automatically selects the game's prefix
Select Run regedit
File > Import
, then import the created .reg file
Steam
At your game click the gear icon (Manage)
Insert this to the launch options DISPLAY= %command%
On the Compatibility tab select TKG-proton-
Start the game and enjoy!