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ALVR v20.14.1-dumb-patch

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Applies the dumb patch described in alvr-org#3244

diff --git a/alvr/server_openvr/src/lib.rs b/alvr/server_openvr/src/lib.rs
index 8d66d792..e60c1af3 100644
--- a/alvr/server_openvr/src/lib.rs
+++ b/alvr/server_openvr/src/lib.rs
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ pub unsafe extern "C" fn HmdDriverFactory(
             // When there is already a ALVR dashboard running, initialize the HMD device early to
             // avoid buggy SteamVR behavior
             // NB: we already bail out before if the dashboards don't belong to this streamer
-            let early_hmd_initialization = !dashboard_process_paths.is_empty();
+            let early_hmd_initialization = true;

             CppInit(early_hmd_initialization);
         }

It may be important to start alvr launcher before Steam is running.