if it didn't work reset BIOS, using the little pinhole on the side. Hello, I downloaded Chimera last week and have been trying to play PS2 and Gamecube games but am met with extreme lag, most are not playable. SCREEN RESOLUTION. However when it's docked (therefore connected via another monitor which is selected as primary), it just returns me straight. Gamepadui not working on ver. service sudo systemctl enable chimera-proxy. If using desktop mode, reboot will take you back to desktop mode. Audio Stutter With RetroArch Using Game Mode #811 opened Nov 19, 2023 by TheRhysWyrill "Reset to factory state" option not working in menu after recent updateUsing SSH, login to your ChimeraOS box. Freesync works in desktop mode when using mutter-vrr and gnome-control-center-vrr packages. Enable the "Enable AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)" toggle in the options below. exe -i, ryzenadj-d. The steam controller did not work in games on Windows 10 with the deck ui running; The steam controller could not be configured on Windows 10 with the deck ui running; Linux: Various settings in the deck ui menu do not work Do not play with the deck ui's settings! They may possibly break you steam install. Switch to Gamepad/Deck UI by default. Gamescope actually runs through my intel iGPU if I don't set those variables, except for the color corruption referenced in , but crashes entirely if I try to run on Nvidia via prime. -W, -H: set the resolution used by gamescope. • 2 mo. Having to re-pair usually means the device wasn't marked as trusted. 2 years ago. github-actions. Here’s how to do it and install the Decky loader. Reload to refresh your session. Downloaded the installer from the official site, flashed it on a 32gb thumbdriveand turned secure boot off. Read the notification, it says “available now. When checking the partitions following installation, the 512MB FAT partition is present along with the main ChimeraOS partition, but the EFI boot file(s) are not present. I use my gaming PC with Chimera OS hooked to a 4k TV to stream games to an old iMac and my SteamDeck. Chimeraos uses steam on initial install, but it can be set to play games on the epic games store, although not 100% sure about the overall experience. I have tried in the terminal with "chimera-session gamepadui" and it returns to desktop mode. Members Online. All that stuff magically worked in gameros. I'm using the latest ChimeraOS iso (2021-07-01), installed on the usb key using rufus 3. Dedicated gaming computer. are these two compatible with ChimeraOS. I have a nvidia GPU (RTX 3060). Click ob Steam menu -> settings-> interface and enable "Run steam when my computer starts" and "start steam in Big Picture Mode". I installed ChimeraOS on my Air (5560u) and everything went perfectly up until I tried to install the PowerControl plugin for Decky. The controller is mapped and works in games but not in the UI in bigpicture mode to select the games. But why not go with ChimeraOS and Windows gor maximum compatiblity? It also depends on the games you want to play. I am read, if chimeraos not detect hame controller, boot in desktop mode. ChinoChocolate • 14 days ago. I think Ally is the better choice because of the screen unless you need the trackpads. the select button?ChimeraOS does not support hybrid graphics. After their huge version 43 release recently bringing with it initial ASUS ROG Ally support, ChimeraOS Linux has a first bug fix release out. Previously, you were stuck in Big Picture Mode, the Steam Deck UI, or the CLI. . They don’t support their products at all, they don’t follow up with their promises, they don’t do rmas when they should, they install Chinese spyware on their devices from the factory, and their products in general just are poorly built. Neither through USB cable (which works on my Fedora box) nor connection through the dongle. So the question is ChimeraOS a good experience or are there other good Linux distros to use?Yesterday, the ChimeraOS team pushed out a new update adding the initial support needed for the ROG Ally. To get Cemu working, you need to: download and extract the Cemu files somewhere to your home directory (the easiest would be at the top-level) upload the game(s) to your ChimeraOS machine On ChimeraOS the package is pre-installed. See gamescope --help for a full list of options. After changing GOODRATES to "120. If you are looking for a more streamlined experience compared to Windows, check out our website: The AYANEO folks were kind enough to send us a unit for testing and it is working great out of the box. This is separate from -gamepadui, which will cause the. I tried just using the app in the app menu on desktop mode and it booted back into desktop mode. 2; If it didn't work check for the latest drivers ie. It's still in it's early stages in development so not every game will work with it. ChimeraOS / chimeraos Public. Well, that's disappointing. Defaults to 1280×720. Enter "msconfig" in the entry field and hit enter. Ignored in embedded mode. #790 opened last month by sinedoOo. You can run LoL but you'll have to deal with client/game issues on every update. But when I try to access the desktop it does nothing. Assets 4. Since Valve haven't yet released SteamOS 3 currently used on the Steam Deck for everyone, this is probably the next best thing. And that is what, according to its creator, makes. Run a second instance of steam in the same desktop as an existing Steam Headless. 13 proton to work, As mentioned in an older post about epic games not working. I’m trying to avoid turning the computer on and off every time I want to use it. However if I try to stream from big picture mode both Steam Deck and iMac (with 5k Retina Display) only show the upper left. Don't bother with ChimeraOS. One nice thing is that ChimeraOS reportedly has VRR working already on the Ally. Search for Serious Sam 4. If -H is specified but -W isn't, a 16:9 aspect ratio is assumed. cfg sadly this means you have to set the resolution again after the next start. Already have an account? Sign in to comment I did upgrade to. Gist of the fix is to add ibt=off to your boot config by editing:Added command-line argument -newbigpicture which will cause the Steam Client to use the New Big Picture Mode, while starting in Desktop mode. It’s based off of Ubuntu, and has some decent new user experience setup. This to unlock ChimeraOS into read/write. ChimeraOS is based around Chimera, which lets you remotely install games including ROMs, games from Epic, GOG, and Flathub through a web app and have the games show up in your Steam library automatically. 27, Mesa 23. That could be something I did. TL,DR: disable read-only, install yay-bin, sunshine, tmux, run sunshine. However, I used an SD card to do the install. The 10 series and newer "work" as good as anyone can expect Nvidia to work in it's current shape, but it seems either the 900 series lacks support for a required feature or their is a bug in the driver breaking anything older than Pascal GPUs. I did upgrade to 44 yesterday. -W, -H: set the resolution used by gamescope. Not all games will work. support for Super Game Boy and Atari 7800 have been added via the Chimera web app; Aya Neo 2 and Aya Neo Geek now have full gamepad support; in Desktop Mode, you can now use Xorg; GOG games can have their executable file overridden. 1 update. 44, RetroArch 1. Plan and track work Discussions. Holoiso is based off the latest steam OS that the Steam deck uses, but modified so it's installable on hardware that isn't steam deck. Several times I have installed ChimeraOS onto my PC, when I go to the bluetooth GUI in big picture mode it just doesn't scan and says no devices found, however when I manually open tty and use the bluetoothctl command to connect that way it just works. I'm finding some of my games not listed on any but I can install them (at least the one I installed from gog). Second, I went ahead an installed Gnome Web (via the desktop mode app store) but it still doesn't work because the scripts pass a --kiosk arg which Gnome Web doesn't appear to support. For each game, go to the Cog button (or click the Start button on the game in the Home or Library screens), go to Properties, then under General > Game Resolution, you want to choose "Native" or your desired screen resolution if you want to run it at a. Sometimes it works fine, other times not. I'm so grateful to be one of the first few who have this mod on a miyoo mini. ChimeraOS runs well on the Deck, albeit for missing audio. 15. Second Step is to enable Auto-Start in the Steamclient. Select the Runner Options tab at the top. On my Aya Neo Air Pro, Chimera OS sleep mode behaves identically with my Steam Deck's sleep mode. 2 patched for Intel ANV + Gamescope compatibility and NVIDIA. The best part about ChimeraOS is that it automatically updates in the background- so you don’t have to do a thing! This gaming Linux distribution boots directly into Steam Big Picture Mode and has many pre-installed games. So I tried Ctrl+Alt+F2 instead, but I could not login there because I don't know the password. Without both -steamos3 and -steamdeck non-Steam games do not gain focus. GPD, AMD Adrenalin, Windows, ETC. The verify will work if you remove the ~/. 2 update bringing full Remote Play Together compatibility for the Deck too. Currently, it's impossible to change the current resolution and it's, by default, set to the maximum resolution that the screen accept. Notifications Fork 80; Star 1. The streaming apps. You’re stuck in 15W mode (fixed with Mac's patch, thank you to u/jlobue10), haven’t found a way to change it yet that’s actually convenient. 148. Battle. if i can get a response thank you Locked post. But it boots directly into Gamescope and the Steam Deck UI with MangoHud. To have game patches be applied, you must. One way to verify is to not use windows. Mar 6, 2022 #169. In settings>Download, there is an option named "Game File Transfer Over Local Network" There are several options you can choose from. However, online mode cannot be accessed, and causes a crash. SMU BIOS Interface Version: 18. I used this game because it was one of a few which had a built-in benchmark. Defaults to 1280×720. After installing the chimera package, you must run the following commands to enable the web interface and then restart your system: systemctl --user enable chimera. They're in a much better position to bring that UI to a wider audience than holoiso working in the opposite direction. alkazar82 • 2 yr. I always use 5W charger for example and it takes around 3. Home About Download Games Hardware Contribute Docs. Forcing it to be a real computer will bring you pain, and requests for it to do more in Desktop Mode will just. But when I try to access the desktop it does nothing. I'm trying now if I can install them somehow and make them appear. It is possible. You can just run all the emulators directly from Steam in. C++ 6 161 0 0 Updated Nov 10, 2023. That being said, I'm assuming it may differ depending on the hardware being used. See gamescope --help for a full list of options. I flipped switches for like 5 min and no night mode showed up. Steam Big Picture Mode. I have an Aya Neo 2021 (kindly provided by the Aya Neo folks). Games are automatically started with Proton. bug: holding steam/Aya button doesn't work like it does on the Steam Deck Normally, you can bring up the keyboard with Steam + X, etc, but none of those seem to work with ChimeraOS Standard shortcut on the steam deck is steam/menu + a, works on the win 4 too. See attached pictures. But no matter what you choose its swaps back to default "Do not allow any local transfer". That one didn't have the commendations on and obviously didn't have console privacy mode either. config/steamos-compositor-plus:A subreddit for gaming on ChimeraOS. greetings r/chimeraos. For me, I don't play anticheat games, so it's been a non-issue on my Aya Neo Air w/ Chimera. Fixes and improvements Fixed OS updates being triggered incorrectly due to changes in the Steam client. Highlights include: improved Intel GPU driver support for the Deck UI – useful on handhelds that use Intel-based processors screen orientation and resolution fixes for AOKZOE A1 and OneXPlayer Mini Pro improved support for. chimeraos Public. The other replies here nailed it. It boots directly into Steam Big Picture mode for a console-like experience. 35. You signed out in another tab or window. I tried on my laptop kiosk mode on flatpak firefox and it works so I don't know what's happeningOptions. If -h is specified but -w isn't, a 16:9. So I tried Ctrl+Alt+F2 instead, but I could not login there because I don't know the password. Once the new window is closed, the main application will be displayed again. At this point I don't even remember what I did for the benchmark, just remember that I couldn't get it working. Fixed various issues where UI would show in the main window instead of the Overlay. Shutdown / reboot and switch to desktop mode not working on v39. For any other applications or windows that are opened you must set STEAM_GAME to any value (other than 769) and gamescope will display those windows on top of your main window. That works pretty well and I did not have any stutters. Bluetooth works better, and its not stuck in 720p. But I wonder if it's possible to tell X to use the right monitor for gamescope instead of the left. Contribute to ChimeraOS/chimeraos development by creating an account on GitHub. It's not a big surprise to see the focus on Remote Play right now with the Steam Deck, especially with the SteamOS 3. The older versions are too outdated. I would appreciate thoughts on this. For a more windows-like experience, I recommend Linux Mint (the default cinnamon version) , as it is also based. I found this old issue, which includes a link which explains to change GOODRATES in ~/. Also be sure to disable secure boot so you can boot from the USB install drive. ChimeraOS 43 has been released today adding in support for running this SteamOS inspired Linux distribution on the ASUS ROG Ally handheld. Designed very much to be just like SteamOS, except with a bunch of added extras, it boots directly into Steam Big Picture Mode. 2. No SteamOS or Linux in general can't run Windows games natively. Then touch the Game Mode icon and you'll exit the desktop back into GamepadUI (not with qam). This allows for curated packages, ensuring they’re properly tested and working before they are shipped to the end user. Is it possible you did not press the "coin insert" button i. Hello team! Love your project and was happy that it was the best SteamOS clone for legacy BIOS PC. Yes I installed a game from steam that required the 5. Instantly turn any PC into a gaming console. That could be something I did. My questions for you:. Dark Reader addon for webpages. The older versions are too outdated. To deploy games in ChimeraOS, you have to login to Steam to access games. no anything. 🟢 Verified. Today, one of my kids wanted to play Mario Kart DD and it won’t launch. Don't really understand what's going on here. commentssorted by I have installed ChimeraOS on an Intel NUC6i5SYH with upgraded 32gb ram and running everything off a 512gb M. 5, Mesa 21. Not true. If you want Steam in your living. Online multiplayer not working. We all know you just go to the game’s Properties and set it to your resolution. Wait for it to be done. ngo_life • 4 mo. A quick suspend/resume almost always fixes the issue for me. Both of those use an anti cheat that doesn't support Linux. Videos do not play;. Instability: Occasionally. 6. I can run other Arch based distributions such as GamerOS (before the merge to ChimeraOS) with the same UEFI settings on the machine. HoloISO "Deckperience/Stable" version "Stable (6ef1ad3919)" Changes: Ignore jupiter-hw-support when updating system. I'm loving the console feel. Games that are not listed have not yet been tested for compatibility. This is a requirement for controller hardware to work and to prevent traffic being routed through the internet since Steam thinks you are on a different network. Select App settings. @ChimeraOS_Linux. I tried on my laptop kiosk mode on flatpak firefox and it works so I don't know what's happeningOptions. I’ve purchased a new Alienware laptop and am considering running Tiny11 to improve privacy and eliminate bloatware. When I click on game mode in the apps menu, my motherboard logo flashes, then it reboots into desktop mode again. 5, Mesa drivers 21. I can start a game from pressing the power button in around 25 seconds. gamescope Public. When booted in windows you need to have it connected via USB. Switch on the ONEXPLAYER. If -H is specified but -W isn't, a 16:9 aspect ratio is assumed. Compare. Graphical artifacts in all fallout games are the main thing I have a problem with, but devs of mesa drivers are working on fixing that. You can get a similar approach on other distros if you're willing to put some work in, but ChimeraOS is by far the easiest way to achieve it. The gaming mode session is gamescope, desktop mode is regular kde. . and that game worked fine. If -H is specified but -W isn't, a 16:9 aspect ratio is assumed. I tried to use my steam Controller with GamerOS and it doesn't work. Of course, you could always use Ubuntu or Pop OS (recommended for Nvidia. Thanks, man. 3. If -h is specified but -w. No branches or pull requests. evo! Photos do not do this justice or capture what it looks like in person. 33e5bda. Functional Bluetooth. In 41 only the old Big Picture mode was working properly. Apart from that the main changes for this release include a fix for touch screen orientation on AYA NEO (and potentially other similar devices), a switch from yabause to kronos. 4. ChimeraOS first started life as 'gamerOS' back in 2019, and switched to its current name in the summer of 2021. Steam OS desktop is still the old version (pre-deck) and whatever steam os that's been released by valve would be the recovery image for the Steam deck itself. it doesn't seem to keep the fans going at the custom levels i set if I close the application or from desktop to game mode, but I added it as a steam app and just open it in gampadui and let it run in the background when I need some extra cooling. It would be great if we can set and so change the screen's resolution. Both shutdown and reboot drops to black screen before displaying no input, however computer remains on and does not shutdown or reboot despite waiting 5+ minutes. You switched accounts on another tab or window. Then I selected my character and picked the superstar mode, clicked through the rules, and it loaded. Games are automatically started with Proton. Congrats, your system shouls automatically boot inte steam big picture mode. Its aim is to provide " an out of the. Navigate to the Library screen and select the platform for which you want to install software. Reduced. Hey, thanks for forwarding this information. The Wifi does not recover without a reboot. I decided to install chimeraos on my Win 3 1135. In holoiso, I can open the right menu through Home + A. 2 drive, I know). That you want to install to an external drive should make no difference. i want to use Decky (Mainly for Powertools, Vibrantdeck, CSS loader and more) And Emudeck to setup emulators easily. The volume buttons don't work yet, so you have to adjust it through the settings menu (use Menu button + A to open the right-side menu). bug: saving games to SD card doesn't always work. For EA, you can use any of the following: install EA directly (there are youtube tutorials for installing EA on Steam Deck, should also apply to ChimeraOS) Lutris. After changing GOODRATES to "120. My understanding from everything I have read is that the majority of games do not work when run from an ntfs file system. Then you only need to copy the image into the root directory and you can boot from the USB stick. Well, that's disappointing. ago. Trying to format them via WebUI also results in the format log the. - Go to Settings->System and set "System Update Channel" to "unstable". 14 (using MB0 boot mode). Previously, you were stuck in Big Picture Mode, the Steam Deck UI, or the CLI. you can just install a debian based linux that you want, and install steam, is the same thing. 7. Time to access Decky Loader and install plugins. Game mode not opening. However, this is not working for me. Meanwhile, on the Aya Neo 2, the Steam/Guide button is actually Ctrl+Win+F17 . I use a windows desktop for all my streaming. And the Volume Plus button is located on the back and is the button closest to the top of the device. The biggest feature is probably the addition of a desktop environment. 585. I have done a couple of diagnostic steps and one of them was to plug a keyboard and access another TTY to check out /var/log/Xorg. Shadowrun Hong Kong, since the game doesn't support controllers, everything seems to work (didn't check the. 9. I clearly need to find some other driver or something then. 5, NVIDIA drivers 510. 8. The game loaded fine but the control scheme didn't change for the game. 4, NVIDIA 495. If you encounter scaling issues in the Gamepad/Deck UI, enable. Status_Mechanic • 20 days ago. no audio. Here's what's new in. HoloISO is a reverse engineered project, mainly done by a single dev. The performance delta vs Windows will vary based on your hardware and the game. I have installed ChimeraOS on an Intel NUC6i5SYH with upgraded 32gb ram and running everything off a 512gb M. Edit: Looks like ETA Prime did a video on HoloISO, apparently, looks like it runs well. ago. 🟢 Verified. I have also noticed lately, on all my ChimeraOS devices, the boot screen with the ChimeraOS logo and "Downloading configuration updates" dosnt show. One about not running windows and one about 3d mark. Hello My PC is miniforum Hx99G (with w11x64pro and it worked) currently jumped to chimera os and --exec="launch fen" Is just now working here on arch Linux. I also tried installing an older version of the plugin and switched Decky's. You can see it being used in the video. NETWORK MODE: If you want to use the container as a Steam Remote Play (previously "In Home Streaming") host device you should set the Network Type: to "host". This is the Linux distribution aimed primarily at gaming devices, giving you a SteamOS-like environment with a bunch of extra tweaks along with wider hardware support. I tried to use my steam Controller with GamerOS and it doesn't work. will got all value 0. Bluetooth works better, and its not stuck in 720p. To update: Run "Check for updates" in DeckUI or steamos-update check && steamos-update now. . Quite an exciting release, since Linux projects like this can help extend the lifespan of devices like the ROG Ally well past when the original vendor moves on. Thanks to the ChimeraOS team, a new feature has recently been merged into GameScope: the --force-orientation option. Some game compatibility as well. 03. And for productivity, I just use an actual laptop. ago. If you pair through the Steam UI this should happen automatically. chimeraos: Primary repository for the operating system. . Please make it working again <3Alright, I got it working with gamescope-session, with this config: GAMESCOPECMD="gamescope -W 1920 -H 1080 -r 165 -e --xwayland-count 2 -f". with the fresh install I'm now on kernel 6. But time left and you force update it to versions that not support legacy bios. DSDT override is no longer required for ROG Ally to have. 1. The 10 series and newer "work" as good as anyone can expect Nvidia to work in it's current shape, but it seems either the 900 series lacks support for a required feature or their is a bug in the driver breaking anything older than Pascal GPUs. I installed ChimeraOS with an rx 580 GPU. If that’s too restrictive, steam on Linux should be updated with the newest version of big picture mode to have the steamOS 3 interface. However I am locked in to 720p even though my native display is 1440p. • 8 mo. Instead, you just sit at a blank screen for a minute and wonder whether or not it is actually booting. Edit #2 - Installed HoloISO and most everything worked except the TDP (noted above) and I could not get it to detect my microSD card. If you are looking for a more streamlined experience compared to Windows, check out our website: The AYANEO folks were kind enough to send us a unit for testing and it is working great out of the box. bug: saving games to SD card doesn't always work well for me. Counter-Strike enjoys a thriving. Fully controller compatible interface. Other controllers on the same (powered) hub work fine. All games installed through the Chimera web app will be automatically added to Steam. First, the usual upgrades to the major parts like Linux Kernel 5. Is there anything I can do to fix this? most likely due to your GPU, the new Steam BPM and gamescope are buggy on Nvidia. came across this issue myself, and your wee nugget helped me figure it out, so I thought I. Couch-oriented gaming distro ChimeraOS gets an update for the month of December, just before the new year. Onion OS beta 4. Use HC for tdp control, res and hz control, mouse and game pad control. It's primarily intended to be easy to set up (it automates the installation and takes over our entire hard drive). A common problem that PC handhelds face – albeit for the Deck – is that the. Remote Play is not working. That sucker will not display remote play/streaming unless everything is setup and displaying on the host client. If all else fails try these settings in this order: Proton GE 7. A subreddit for gaming on ChimeraOS. Not to mention all the additional game tweaks/fixes we throw in. And note that of my pre-poster!You'll continue to use the gamepadui. 2. Tip:ChimeraOS is probably what you're going to want and version 42 has just been released.