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Mesa 19.1 is officially out plus NVIDIA 430.26 is available now
15 Jun 2019 at 9:37 pm UTC

Quoting: tuubi
Quoting: tom34Padoka repo is still not updated (stable and unstable): https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa [External Link] :/
Is this repo dead?
Stable is a bit behind, but unstable was last updated less than two weeks ago.
I was comparing this to oibaf PPA, this repo was updated very quickly, always padoka was similar with updates (unstable padoka repo).

Mesa 19.1 is officially out plus NVIDIA 430.26 is available now
15 Jun 2019 at 5:09 pm UTC

Padoka repo is still not updated (stable and unstable): https://launchpad.net/~paulo-miguel-dias/+archive/ubuntu/mesa [External Link] :/
Is this repo dead?

The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.80, compatible with Windows again for a time
16 Mar 2018 at 9:58 pm UTC

Quoting: devnullBought A3 when the original linux port was released. Biggest problem was it didn't run really any mod like BR. Had hopes this update would fix that but nope.

[thread 00000002][I][9549]: eON_Int_CreatedD3D11Device ( SDKVersion = 7 ) returned S_OK
[thread 00000026][W][10453]: ShaderCache11: Failed to open shader cache file ('/home/steam/.local/share/bohemiainteractive/arma3/eONprecompiledShaders.dat') to preload shaders! (2) No such file or directory
[thread 00000002][I][10600]: Starting to delete D3D11 device...
[thread 00000002][I][10600]: Forwarded D3D11 device immediate context for deletion on backend thread. Awaiting context deletion.
[thread 00000026][I][10600]: Direct3D11ImmediateDeviceContext_OpenGL deletion starts.
[thread 00000026][I][10613]: Direct3D11ImmediateDeviceContext_OpenGL deletion done.
[thread 00000002][I][10613]: Immediate context deleted, deleting device.
[thread 00000002][I][10613]: Direct3D11 device deleted.
[thread 00000002][I][10613]: Deleted D3D11 device.


Game starts but crashes before getting to menu. Yay.
For me Battle Royale working good (although 2 times crashed when i was waiting for more players) on island bozcaada but later i was able to play to the on end on this island so idk what was the problem...

My start command line: "-mod=@PLAYERUNKNOWN;@CBA_A3;@SMA;@CUP_Weapons -nologs -nomap -nosplash -noFilePatching -world=empty".

DayZ is not currently coming to Linux, but the developers are open to it
16 Mar 2018 at 2:57 pm UTC Likes: 1

DayZ devs, who believe them LUL not me for sure...

The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.80, compatible with Windows again for a time
16 Mar 2018 at 2:33 pm UTC

Quoting: Guest
Quoting: sonic
Quoting: tom34I have problem with white bushes on Linux, i using mesa3d from stable padoka repo, here is the example:

(Headphone warning, mic volume too high)
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/239136303?t=01m10s [External Link]
Any fix for this?

BTW i was playing King of the Hill mission with mod RHS and JSRS sound mod.
Same issue here.

It is known bug, see this page [External Link]

As jaycee said:
Quoting: Guest
Quoting: BrisseHas the flickering foliage LOD transition texture issue thingy been fixed yet?
It's a Mesa driver issue, unfortunately still present with Mesa 18. We have reported it.
Its been in Mesa for long time, I am curious what is blocker for this bug to be fixed
For those interested, here is the bug report my colleague made:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101739 [External Link]
Thx for info, comment posted.

The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.80, compatible with Windows again for a time
15 Mar 2018 at 10:14 pm UTC

I have problem with white bushes on Linux, i using mesa3d from stable padoka repo, here is the example:

(Headphone warning, mic volume too high)
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/239136303?t=01m10s [External Link]
Any fix for this?

BTW i was playing King of the Hill mission with mod RHS and JSRS sound mod.

Free multiplayer horror game SCP: Secret Laboratory now has Linux support
7 Mar 2018 at 12:13 pm UTC Likes: 1

Not need to run "SCPSL.x86_64", just (like i write on discord) need to select "Linux - For pengiun lovers :D" in steam properties then You can run it by selecting "Play SCP: Secret Laboratory" on steam.

FPS 'Interstellar Marines' is still alive and updated, finally fixes their Wargames mode timer on Linux
20 Jan 2018 at 5:32 pm UTC

How many FPS you have in this game? I have very low no idea why, maybe IM not like mesa3d?

Using mesa3d from Padoka (stable) repo.

VP's ARMA 3 1.76 beta now out, compatible with Windows for now
14 Nov 2017 at 7:51 pm UTC Likes: 1

Just tested server "[EU#1] DesolationREDUX 0.2.1 - DayZ Chernarus+Connect" https://www.battlemetrics.com/servers/arma3/1491134 [External Link] working without problems. ;D

VP's ARMA 3 1.76 beta now out, compatible with Windows for now
13 Nov 2017 at 10:26 pm UTC

Quoting: 1xokThere is no steamos icon. But if I buy it I can play it on my Linux box?
Yes, with some limitations (read my comments here).

Read more here: https://dev.arma3.com/ports [External Link]