v3.1.9

🚀 Proton-Autogen v3.1.9 is out!

Proton-Autogen continues to simplify running Windows applications and games on Linux with Proton, without requiring Steam or complex manual Wine configuration.

This release focuses on better documentation, improved internationalization, Gamescope stability, automated testing, and overall code quality improvements.

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✨ What's new

• 📚 Added complete documentation support

  • Added a new manual page:

    man proton-autogen

  • Improved command-line documentation

  • Added automatic man page generation using help2man

  • Improved project documentation consistency

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• 🌍 Improved translations and internationalization

  • Moved user-facing documentation and translations to external files

  • Added and updated multiple language files:

    • 🇬🇧 English
    • 🇫🇷 French
    • 🇩🇪 German
    • 🇪🇸 Spanish
    • 🇵🇹 Portuguese
    • 🇨🇳 Chinese
    • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian
    • 🇮🇳 Hindi

  • Improved translation maintenance and future localization support

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• 🖥️ Improved Gamescope integration

  • Improved Gamescope argument handling
  • Improved runtime detection and stability
  • Better handling of scaling and display configurations

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• 🧪 Added automated testing

  • Added new CLI path handling tests
  • Added Gamescope integration tests

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• ⚙️ Code quality improvements

  • Cleaned internal modules
  • Improved Proton-Call stability
  • Improved backend filtering and runtime handling

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🎮 Examples

Display the manual:

man proton-autogen

Launch a game normally:

proton-autogen game.exe

Launch with Gamescope:

proton-autogen game.exe --gamescope

❤️ Thank you

A big thank you to everyone using Proton-Autogen, reporting issues, suggesting improvements, translating the application, and contributing to the project.

Your feedback helps make Proton-Autogen more reliable, easier to maintain, and more accessible for the Linux gaming community.

Enjoy Proton-Autogen v3.1.9! 🚀