The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve's Gamescope Compositor

[phoronix]

Phoronix: The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve's Gamescope Compositor

Kicking off XDC 2023 yesterday in Spain was Igalia's Melissa Wen talking about her work on color management with the open-source AMD Linux graphics driver stack to empower Valve's Linux work on the Steam Deck. That was followed by Joshua Ashton of Valve talking about their work on HDR and color management from the Steam OS / Gamescope side for the Steam Deck...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/XDC-2023-AMD-Colors-HDR

[Lbibass]

I didn't understand probably 90% of that lecture, but it was entertaining! Froggies!

[timofonic]

Froggies!

Can anyone explain it for mere mortals?

[geerge]

Moar colours

[Hibbelharry]

Yip, she is lovely. I guess she left her comfortzone doing a technical presentation in a language foreign to her but she did well. And continuing the tracks it was also nice to get a picture of for example karol. He seems to be one of those totally relaxed heavy metal guys

[QwertyChouskie]

If I'm being honest, it didn't help that it starts off with a pretty girl that has a sexy accent and a smile that makes me forget what's going on. I could watch Melissa talk about colors for years and not learn a thing.

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[skeevy420]

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Half of my backyard is thorny grass. I know, I walk around barefoot whenever possible.

Oh look, a squirrel

[theriddick]

That squirrel is plotting to kill you!

[Davenor]

That squirrel is plotting to kill you!

xD

Look at him with his big fluffy tail

[AmericanLocomotive]

Seems like a tremendous amount of work Valve is doing here. Still kind of boggles my mind that the AMD Linux driver team doesn't just directly contribute to the Mesa driver. Must be some good reasons?

I also hope this thread answers any questions as to why so many open source projects have been instituting codes of conduct