Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago7 years later, Valve's Proton has been an incredible game-changer for Linuxwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down12cross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyztechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@programming.devgaming@lemmy.ziplinux_gaming@lemmy.worldpcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1287arrow-down1external-link7 years later, Valve's Proton has been an incredible game-changer for Linuxwww.gamingonlinux.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyztechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@programming.devgaming@lemmy.ziplinux_gaming@lemmy.worldpcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareBigDenseHedge@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·4 months agoIt would be nice though if Valve finally dropped 32 bit Steam client dependencies, and maybe made a wow64 Proton build. I’m really tired of enabling multilib just for Steam.
minus-squareMactan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agowhile eac itself doesn’t depend on 32bit it doesn’t currently support wow64 wine
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoWould 64-bit Proton be able to support old 32-bit games?
minus-squareBigDenseHedge@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoYeah, that’s what wow64 does.
It would be nice though if Valve finally dropped 32 bit Steam client dependencies, and maybe made a wow64 Proton build. I’m really tired of enabling multilib just for Steam.
while eac itself doesn’t depend on 32bit it doesn’t currently support wow64 wine
Would 64-bit Proton be able to support old 32-bit games?
Yeah, that’s what wow64 does.