I have a Quest 3 and tried the Steam link app out last night. It works excellently. It is amazing to not have to run Meta’s horrible and janky desktop app that uses up 2gb of video RAM just at idle.
Thats bad
care to elaborate?
Nope.
that is unfortunate.
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Sure, why not. The internet is a great tool for discourse and voicing your opinion. However, not being able (or willing) to elaborate your opinion in basic terms alienates other people and is not good netiquette.
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While quest users can already play steam games using Oculus Link/AirLink or VirtualDesktop (which is a paid app), not having to use metas desktop app sounds like a win to me.
I am also hoping this will finally be an easy way to stream VR games using a Linux system?
Hopefully they add Linux support soon.
Does it not work on Linux?
Edit: Ok, it does not. I just tried it.
If I recall, VR support in Linux is quite spotty as well. I can trust that Valve will invest some time into getting this to work, but a lot of the PC gaming market share is still Windows so it makes sense to support them first.
