ValveSoftware/Proton
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Compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components
118 mentions on Hacker News by 97 people: 20 stories, 98 comments · first 2018-08-22 · latest 2026-10-01
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It’s Steam’s Wine derivative: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton
comment by saagarjha · 2019-05-09 · in All Chromebooks will also be Linux laptops going forward -
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Available in Proton 4.2story by bdz · 2019-03-26 · 0 comments
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…ring zero DRM and Anti-Cheat. But I would say 90% of my steam library just works out of the box. https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/
comment by bhhaskin · 2019-02-27 · in Windows 10: New study shows Home edition users are baffled by updates -
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New Version of Proton for Linux by Valve: 3.16-7story by ekianjo · 2019-02-16 · 0 comments
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For people who don't know what Proton is: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton > Compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components > Proton is a tool for use with the Steam client which allows games which are…
comment by dgellow · 2019-01-22 · in Valve Breaks the Shackles of Proton -
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Protonstory by tosh · 2019-01-22 · 0 comments
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…down again. you might be able to run proton stand-alone for stuff like this if you really want to. https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton
comment by woodrowbarlow · 2019-01-22 · in Valve Breaks the Shackles of Proton -
…is just a fork of WINE[0], with a gaming focus and some Steam-specific compatibility additions. [0] https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/
comment by lucideer · 2019-01-22 · in Valve Breaks the Shackles of Proton -
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Proton: Compatibility Tool for Steam Play Based on Winestory by doener · 2018-12-13 · 0 comments
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…As you mentioned Ubuntu, follow the directions here to have a stack that's as updated as possible. https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/wiki/Requirements I also tend to like checking Arhc Linux support page, but it doesn't seem to be…
comment by mjevans · 2018-11-17 · in Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 -
…reports with outdated ones (those are colored in red and not counted toward the aggregate rating) https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/wiki/Requirements
comment by bdefore · 2018-10-29 · in With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux -
Wine is a big part of it, but there's a bit more to it. https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton
comment by bpicolo · 2018-10-29 · in With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux -
Better yet, use SteamPlay https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/
comment by poyu · 2018-09-24 · in MacOS 10.14 Mojave Reviewed -
…of dkvk and Wine together inside their Linux client. (Lots of the code is open sourced at https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/ >Steam Play allows you to purchase your games once and play anywhere. Whether you have purchased your Steam…
comment by captn3m0 · 2018-09-20 · in Steam Play Compatibility Reports -
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Proton: Compatibility Tool for Steam Play Based on Winestory by axiomdata316 · 2018-08-23 · 0 comments
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…It’s probably not as mature as the Linux version but there are bits hinting here and there. Link: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton
comment by ulzeraj · 2018-08-22 · in Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows Games on Linux -
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Valve Proton: Run Windows Games on Linux Using Steam Playstory by ingve · 2018-08-22 · 2 comments
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OSX is supported in Proton[1]. Might not be in current beta but looks like it is being worked on. [1] https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/
comment by Shelnutt2 · 2018-08-22 · in Introducing a new version of Steam Play