Steam Link 2.0.24 — patch set XR Porting Hub 2.5.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.24 (build 5002395) for Samsung Galaxy XR / Android XR.

Reference build — not recommended. 2.0.20 is the recommended, Latest release. This build is published for comparison and testing because 2.0.24 has problems on some configurations.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.15.2 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.15.2
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Patch set XR Porting Hub 2.5.0

• GXR spacewarp layer: added support for the 2.0.24 (5002395) layer

Full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

The patch sources live in xr-porting-hub; this repository only publishes the finished APK.

SHA-256: efe424bae2569bd070032d7ea54bba06e6e06de4257d1e82ace075d6ff2bf55d
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app (these builds use a different signing key).
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.24-XR_Porting_Hub-v2.5.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permissions, set Battery usage to Unrestricted.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Steam Link 2.0.20 — patch set XR Porting Hub 2.5.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.20 (build 5001712) for Samsung Galaxy XR / Android XR.

Recommended build. This release is marked Latest; 2.0.24 is published for reference only because it has problems on some configurations.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.15.2 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.15.2
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Patch set XR Porting Hub 2.5.0

• GXR spacewarp layer: added support for the 2.0.24 (5002395) layer

Full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

The patch sources live in xr-porting-hub; this repository only publishes the finished APK.

SHA-256: 24b7fdb205bcd96b17ebcab3c26526efacb1375cebf55ba598f0cba93c9f18ad
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app (these builds use a different signing key).
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.20-XR_Porting_Hub-v2.5.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permissions, set Battery usage to Unrestricted.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Steam Link 2.0.24 - patch set XR Porting Hub 2.4.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.24 (build 5002395) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Reference build - not recommended. 2.0.20 is the recommended, Latest release. This build is published for comparison and testing because 2.0.24 has problems on some configurations.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.15.0 - https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.15.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Patch set XR Porting Hub 2.4.0

• SurfaceVideoTrigger: fixed the runtime blocker and preserved layer chains (experimental layer)
• GXR Spacewarp layer: expanded test and configuration coverage
• first 2.0.24 build published here
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.24-XR_Porting_Hub-v2.4.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: d188b1412d1cb96a9d417416807f7bff339fdf305eaa6c47b5df17292989959b
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr - versionName 2.0.24, versionCode 5002395

Steam Link 2.0.20 - patch set XR Porting Hub 2.4.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.20 (build 5001712) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Recommended build. This release is marked Latest. 2.0.24 is published for reference only because it has problems on some configurations.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.15.0 - https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.15.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Patch set XR Porting Hub 2.4.0

• SurfaceVideoTrigger: fixed the runtime blocker and preserved layer chains (experimental layer)
• GXR Spacewarp layer: expanded test and configuration coverage
• includes all earlier patch-set work: Android XR startup, native resolution, color and controllers
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.20-XR_Porting_Hub-v2.4.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: 5269169e75d173f102fbd3d1b59ac2e36e2c85d5a92c931b977c0280765b17d6
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr - versionName 2.0.20, versionCode 5001712

Steam Link 2.0.23 — patch set 2.0.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.23 (build 5002363) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.14.0 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.14.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Steam Link's current release build. USB streaming is available on this build only.

Patch set 2.0.0

• Async Spacewarp: context-safe resource ownership, carrier generation tracking and dormant fast path
• half-rate synthesis retired in VTS
• codec support v8 with stability and crash fixes
• OpenXR BOOST is now experimental
• device identity and model handling unified across builds
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.23-patches-v2.0.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: 48eececd0d1ff3a94bd3f390dc78dd025ea88d82b3a746ccef4bed87bf4064b6
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr — versionName 2.0.23, versionCode 5002363

Steam Link 2.0.20 — patch set 2.0.0

Patched Steam Link 2.0.20 (build 5001712) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.14.0 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.14.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Previous Steam Link build, kept for setups still on 2.0.20.

Patch set 2.0.0

• Async Spacewarp: context-safe resource ownership, carrier generation tracking and dormant fast path
• half-rate synthesis retired in VTS
• codec support v8 with stability and crash fixes
• OpenXR BOOST is now experimental
• device identity and model handling unified across builds
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.20-patches-v2.0.0.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: 81d297b23a040e032ee657e1c462f7a29e37a7e2fd1f153e85d488ec970e4255
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr — versionName 2.0.20, versionCode 5001712

Steam Link 2.0.23 — patch set 1.32.1

Patched Steam Link 2.0.23 (build 5002363) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.13.0 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.13.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Steam Link's current release build. USB streaming is available on this build only.

Patch set 1.32.1

• spacewarp: warp the real video projections, half-rate mode
• controller velocity frame is a stable default
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.23-patches-v1.32.1.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: 0839ec2f26fe45a0176f7f60b6bd68f9bcba287807962b6c496731686b84709c
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr — versionName 2.0.23, versionCode 5002363

Steam Link 2.0.20 — patch set 1.32.1

Patched Steam Link 2.0.20 (build 5001712) for the Samsung Galaxy XR and other Android XR headsets.

Requires Galaxy XR Companion driver v1.13.0 — https://github.com/AngelDark92/GalaxyXR-Driver/releases/tag/v1.13.0
The driver provides headset identity, native panel resolution and controller tracking, and owns the vrlink stream settings these builds expect.

Previous Steam Link build, kept for setups still on 2.0.20.

Patch set 1.32.1

• spacewarp: warp the real video projections, half-rate mode
• controller velocity frame is a stable default
• full patch list: https://github.com/AngelDark92/xr-porting-hub

Install

1. Uninstall the existing Steam Link app on the headset. These builds use the patch tool's signing key, so they cannot update over a store install.
2. adb install -r Steam_Link-v2.0.20-patches-v1.32.1.apk, or copy the APK to the headset and open it.
3. Launch Steam Link, allow the permission prompts, set Battery usage to Unrestricted if the page appears.
4. Start SteamVR on the PC and connect.

Verify

SHA-256: 24e339a596cd6af44d3811a778c85bff5d6b4b90054ffe3781653d907db307c3
Signer: CN=Morphe (test key)
Package: com.valvesoftware.steamlinkvr — versionName 2.0.20, versionCode 5001712