diff --git a/content/docs/steamvr/quick-start.md b/content/docs/steamvr/quick-start.md index 8839307..841c4cc 100644 --- a/content/docs/steamvr/quick-start.md +++ b/content/docs/steamvr/quick-start.md @@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ sudo setcap CAP_SYS_NICE=eip ~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/SteamVR/bin/l **Bigscreen Beyond** requires a patched kernel: [Bigscreen Beyond Kernel Patch](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/TayouVR/af8635a4b8e1d02d038be1be1d221c83/raw/3806a6ff0a03721904164277d7523d43f7ca383c/bigscreenBeyond.patch) -If you use any of the above headsets with {{< icon name="nvidia" >}} Nvidia , you may get a smoother experience with Monado + OpenComposite (use Envision for easy setup), albeit this combo does not work with all VR titles. +For any of the above headsets with {{< icon name="nvidia" >}} Nvidia, you will get a smoother experience with Monado + OpenComposite (use Envision for easy setup), albeit this combo does not work with all VR titles. -For many games, you might want experiment with "Legacy Reprojection" in the per-app video settings. +For many games, the "Legacy Reprojection" option in the per-app video settings may provide a smoother experience. **Quest 1/2/3/Pro, Pico 3/4, Vive Focus 3/XR Elite**: @@ -73,21 +73,21 @@ Extra steps when using with ALVR: - Under `Installation` tab, register the ALVR driver - Under `Settings`, `Steamvr Launcher` section, set `Driver launch action` to `No action`. -None: Cloud sync can get stuck and prevent SteamVR from launching. I recommend disabling cloud sync for SteamVR. +Note: Cloud sync can get stuck and prevent SteamVR from launching. I recommend disabling cloud sync for SteamVR. -If you've installed Steam in a non-standard location, change the variable on the top of the script. +If Steam is installed in a non-standard location, change the variable on the top of the script. To use the script, simply launch it from a terminal. It will ask for sudo password in case your SteamVR has been freshly installed or updated and it needs to `setcap` the compositor. -ALVR-only: If you get a SteamVR error after this, Ctrl-C the script, open ALVR dashboard and launch SteamVR from there once. You then don't have to open ALVR until there's a SteamVR update. +ALVR-only: In case a SteamVR error appears; Ctrl-C the script, open ALVR dashboard and launch SteamVR from there once. You then don't have to open ALVR until there's a SteamVR update. -If you need to restart SteamVR, simply exit it using your overlay and it'll be restarted for you. To really exit SteamVR, first Ctrl-C the script. +When restarting SteamVR, simply exit it using your overlay and it'll be restarted for you. To really exit SteamVR, first Ctrl-C the script. ## Optional: Disable SteamVR dashboard -Since the SteamVR dashboard has some major issues with high CPU usage, occasional freezing and sometimes going completely unresponsive. +The SteamVR dashboard has some major issues with high CPU usage, occasional freezing and sometimes going completely unresponsive. -Many choose to disable SteamVR dashboard and use something like WlxOverlay-S instead for desktop + game library access. +Many choose to disable SteamVR dashboard and instead use something like WlxOverlay-S for desktop & game library access. To do this, simply remove the execute permission from `vrwebhelper`: