Valve launched tonight a brand new Steam consumer beta that features some notable enhancements for Linux customers.
Most notably, at present’s Steam beta replace now will default to utilizing Proton for Home windows binaries which are registered as non-Steam video games. Working by Proton by default ought to in the end yield a greater consumer expertise.
For Linux players the brand new beta additionally fixes a problem the place non-Steam video games would fail to launch when altering the goal binary by way of the browse button.
One other Linux repair is for the place Steam’s “Cease” button would fail to shut a sport when launched by an exterior instrument.
Steam Large Image additionally now has a setting to disable the screensaver when in-game. Steam Enter has a Linux bug repair too.
Extra particulars on at present’s Steam beta replace by way of SteamPowered.com.