Proton 7.0-6 Released With More Windows Games Playable On Linux

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Proton 7.0-6 Released With More Windows Games Playable On Linux

Valve has just published Proton 7.0-6 as the newest version of this Wine-based software that powers Steam Play for running Windows games on Linux. Proton 7.0-6 had been available in testing and release candidate form since the end of last year while now has been promoted to stable...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Proton-7.0-6

[Espionage724]

I've been using Experimental for everything for some months now and haven't ran into any issues that downgrading Proton solved The beta description makes it sound as if something catastrophic could happen at random.

[V1tol]

When 8.x ?

[timofonic]

I would like a Proton for professional tools other than Crossover. Centered in compatibility with Cadence Allegro, Altium and other EDA/CAD tools.

[Berniyh]

When 8.x ?

Give it a couple of weeks and it's in Proton-GE.

[Laughing1]

When 8.x ?

This.

[bgkillas]

Give it a couple of weeks and it's in Proton-GE.

proton ge follows protons wine branch i am pretty sure. so it may be a bit

[middy]

proton ge follows protons wine branch i am pretty sure. so it may be a bit

yup! https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/p.../GE-Proton7-48

• Updated proton-wine bleeding edge
• Updated vkd3d-proton
• Updated dxvk
• Update dxvk-nvapi

[guara]

I would like a Proton for professional tools other than Crossover. Centered in compatibility with Cadence Allegro, Altium and other EDA/CAD tools.

That would be great, but weren't Cadence tools Linux-native? At the University, I used Cadence Virtuoso on CentOS machines and Solaris servers.
Agilen's/Keysight's ADS has official support for RHEL, though.

[ridge]

Finally!! Mahjong Ladies. I was starting to consider uninstalling my distro and just hopping to Windows.