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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: June 16th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]
  • [p]Fixed an error when displaying game details activity tab for a game that no friends have played but some friends have wishlisted.[/p]
[p]Steam Input[/p]
  • [p]Improved default gyro calibration for 8BitDo and FlyDigi controllers.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed gyro calibration system rejecting noisy accelerometers too readily.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed gyro and accelerometer noise meters using the wrong scale.[/p]

Steam Deck Beta Client Update: June 12th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]General[/p]
  • [p]Fixed zoom controller chord not working in the Steam Deck interface.[/p]
  • [p]Guided Tour now includes information about Parental Controls.[/p][p][/p]
[p]Desktop Mode[/p]
  • [p]Styles and font have been updated on the in-game FPS counter when enabled.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed main client window being focused for certain kinds of links opened from chat windows.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed regression causing friends list window to close when switching from offline to online.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed main client window ordering above some modal dialogs when clicked (e.g. cloud file conflict dialogs).[/p][p][/p]
[p]SteamOS[/p]
  • [p]For non-Steam Deck devices running SteamOS (like the Legion Go S), controller support icons are now displayed on game capsules next to SteamOS Compatibility.[/p]

Steam Deck Beta Client Update: June 9th

[p]We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.[/p][p][/p][p]Steam Input[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to bind the paddles and L4/R4 buttons on the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller when connected via Bluetooth[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to bind the paddles on the 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller when in DirectInput mode[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to bind the paddles and C/Z buttons on the FlyDigi Vader series controllers[/p]
  • [p]Added the ability to bind the paddles on the FlyDigi Apex series controllers[/p]
  • [p]Fixed input when using the latest firmware for the Mayflash GameCube adapter[/p]