Hey Linuxers,
1.9.1 is ready with a bunch of features and fixes, here are the main ones. Thanks to all the users that submit bug reports and help make it a better app.
Lossless Scaling
- Integrated lsfg-vk 2.0 and MAKO into Lossless scaling tab
OptiScaler & DLSS Enabler
- Enhance Streamline SDK deployment for DLSS-ENABLER and native backup via
bgmod. - FSR Version Selector: Choose betwen Latest FSR version or RDNA2 optimized 4.1.1b / 4.0.2c
MangoHud & vkBasalt
- MangoHud:
- Graphs: Added toggles for individual metric graphs
- Detailed Frame Timing: Added the
frame_timing_detailed
- vkBasalt & vkSumi:
- Effect Pipeline Reordering: Added a visual effect pipeline reordering card, so you can choose effects order.
- Fixes: Prevented duplicate built-in effects and invalid shader file mappings. Fixed button clipping on window resize.
Environment Variables & Tweaks (EnvVars)
- Card-Based Redesign: Overhauled the EnvVars tab into clean modern cards
- Hardware Badges: Added color-coded badges for RADEON (red) and NVIDIA (green) to easily distinguish vendor-specific tweaks.
- game-performance Wrapper: Added CachyOS
game-performanceprocess priority wrapper.
Game Management & Platform Integrations (Steam / Lutris)
- Dedicated Lutris Platform Tab:
- Added a dedicated Lutris panel to the Finish Configuration dialog
- Widened the Finish Configuration dialog for improved command visibility.
- Safer Uninstallation: Preemptively restore original DLL backups prior to deleting game configurations or removing overlays.
- Steam Integration:
- Added Steam Grid artwork (logo and cover) for Steam shortcut integration.
- Modernized fallback cover art and icons for games without artwork.
- Updated card badges in-place when returning to the Games tab.
UI/UX Design System & Diagnostics
- Compact Anti-Aliased Toggle Switches:
- Replaced traditional checkboxes across all tabs with modern, anti-aliased compact toggle switches
- Fixed auto-save and state persistence for switches across tabs.
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Centralized Diagnostic Logs:
- Centralized and continuously synchronized diagnostic logs to
~/.local/share/goverlay/logs/<GameTitle>/. - Unified log ingestion across OptiScaler, DLSS Enabler, MAKO, vkBasalt, vkSumi, and MangoHud.
- Centralized and continuously synchronized diagnostic logs to
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Direct Directory Access: Added hamburger menu options to open configuration and log folders directly in the system's default file manager (
xdg-open).
Packaging & CI (Flatpak & AppImage)
- Flatpak:
- Updated KDE Platform runtime and SDK to version 6.11.
- Declared extension support for
org.freedesktop.Platform.VulkanLayer.lsfgvk.
- AppImage: Embedded standardized update information and published
.zsynccontrol files to support efficient delta updates.
Full Changelog: 1.9.0...1.9.1