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| <code>${ | !colspan=2| install | ||
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| <code>C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam</code><br><code>~/.steam</code> || <code>${STEAM_INSTALL}</code> (the steam install location, also stores some settings like booting into BigPicture, chat settings, streaming settings) | |||
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!colspan=2| config | |||
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| <code>~/.local/share/Steam/config</code> || steam configuration settings (not user preferences) | |||
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!colspan=2| files | |||
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| <code>${STEAM_INSTALL}/steamapps/appmanifest_*.acf</code> || installed games, IDs, and metadata | |||
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| <code>~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/libraryfolders.vdf</code> || lists steam game directories | | <code>~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/libraryfolders.vdf</code> || lists steam game directories | ||
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| <code>${DRIVE_LETTER}:\Steam\userdata\${STEAM_ACCOOUNT_ID}\config\shortcuts.vdf</code> || binary file with shortcuts to games, including non-steam games added to steam.<br> | |||
See [https://github.com/jaydenmilne/steamsync/blob/dd5e167aac2706755396639c7c6849adc14a77e4/steamsync-library/src/steamsync.py#L389-L419 steamsync implementation of writing to vdf] | |||
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</blockquote><!-- Locations --> | </blockquote><!-- Locations --> | ||
= Steam UI Settings = | |||
<blockquote> | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="yaml"> | |||
Steam Settings: | |||
Downloads: | |||
Shader Pre-Caching: | |||
- [x] Allow background processing of Vulkan Shaders (while steam open, before game runs, process vulkan shaders) | |||
Interface: | |||
- [ ] Start steam in big picture mode # crashes on tbrink | |||
- [x] enable smooth scrolling in web views | |||
- [x] enable gpu accelerated rendering in web views # MAJOR perf boost | |||
- [x] enable hardware video decoding # minor perf boost | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
</blockquote><!-- Steam UI Settings --> | |||
= Steam Streaming = | |||
<blockquote> | |||
See [[steam streaming]] | |||
</blockquote><!-- Steam Streaming --> |
Latest revision as of 16:05, 14 April 2024
TODO:
This should probably be renamed steam configuration...
Documentation
steam cloud FAQ https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/68D2-35AB-09A9-7678
Locations
install C:/Program Files (x86)/Steam
~/.steam
${STEAM_INSTALL}
(the steam install location, also stores some settings like booting into BigPicture, chat settings, streaming settings)config ~/.local/share/Steam/config
steam configuration settings (not user preferences) files ${STEAM_INSTALL}/steamapps/appmanifest_*.acf
installed games, IDs, and metadata ~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/libraryfolders.vdf
lists steam game directories ${DRIVE_LETTER}:\Steam\userdata\${STEAM_ACCOOUNT_ID}\config\shortcuts.vdf
binary file with shortcuts to games, including non-steam games added to steam.
Steam UI Settings
Steam Settings: Downloads: Shader Pre-Caching: - [x] Allow background processing of Vulkan Shaders (while steam open, before game runs, process vulkan shaders) Interface: - [ ] Start steam in big picture mode # crashes on tbrink - [x] enable smooth scrolling in web views - [x] enable gpu accelerated rendering in web views # MAJOR perf boost - [x] enable hardware video decoding # minor perf boost
Steam Streaming
See steam streaming