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SteamOS 3.6.18 Beta: The Color at the End of the End of the Line

Note: This update is for the Steam Deck Beta and Preview channels, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel.

General
  • Fixed a possible crash when using Steam Deck as the Remote Play host
  • Fixed colorspace for Game Recording
  • Improved color range when using Remote Play to Steam Deck

Steam Deck Beta Client Update: October 11th

The Steam Deck Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

Game Recording
  • Improved voice recording noise gate parameters for better recorded voice quality


Steam Input
  • SIAPI Glyphs for Playstation Dualsense are now monochrome to match Icons in Big Picture Mode

Steam Deck Beta Client Update: October 10th

The Steam Deck Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

Game Recording
  • (Desktop Mode) Fixed issue where the overlay would be unresponsive in games which have Game Recording disabled


Steam Input
  • Fixed a case where Steam Deck personalization settings would get reset on device restart
  • Mode Shifts now support Track Pad Touch on DualSense/Edge, DualShock, SteamController and SteamDeck


Remote Play
  • Fixed black screen when streaming HEVC from Steam Deck


Discovery Queue
  • Improve the animation when scrolling through the discovery queue

Steam Deck Beta Client Update: October 8th

The Steam Deck Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

Broadcasting
  • Fixed a crash while broadcasting introduced in the last beta


Game Recording
  • Added error messages when trying to load a H265 clip or background recording w/ GPU acceleration or HW video decoding disabled


Steam Input
  • D-Pad directions and Right Joystick can now be used to activate Mode Shifts
  • Increased maximum sensitivity of Joystick Mouse mode.


Remote Play
  • Fixed the cursor being too small when streaming from a PC with desktop scaling enabled


Discovery Queue
  • Fixed the Discovery Queue presentation so that the elements around the videos show correctly.