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GloriousEggroll's Proton has been rebased on Proton 11

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Why This Matters

GloriousEggroll's Proton has been rebased on Proton 11, bringing numerous updates including new features, patches, and improvements for gaming on Linux. This update enhances compatibility, performance, and user control for a wide range of games and VR applications, marking a significant step forward for Linux gaming enthusiasts and developers.

Key Takeaways

The long awaited video rework and Proton 11 rebase is finally done! GE-Proton11-1 is now available!

Proton updates:

d7vk added (not enabled by default). Use PROTON_USE_D7VK=1 to enable. It is enabled via protonfix on Tex Murphy: Overseer

discord bridge added. (not enabled by default). Use PROTON_DISCORD_BRIDGE=1 to enable. (proton-cachyos)

optiscaler support added. (not enabled by default). Use PROTON_USE_OPTISCALER=1 to enable' (proton-cachyos)

winealsa channel count override option added. (not enabled by default). Use WINEALSA_CHANNELS to tune. Possible values is the number of speakers, such as 2 (to disable spatial audio), such as 4 (2 front, 2 rear), 6 (5.1) or 8 (7.1). (Vyrolian)

(to disable spatial audio), such as (2 front, 2 rear), (5.1) or (7.1). (Vyrolian) winealsa spacial downmix override option added. (not enabled by default). Use WINEALSA_SPACIAL=1 to enable. (Vyrolian)

xrandr added to build so that auto-detection of default monitor can work without relying on host xrandr when a default monitor is not set for wine-wayland. This means if you accidentally forget to set a monitor for wine-wayland it should display on the default one found by xrandr now instead of just defaulting to the far left.

updated star citizen patches

added patches for Task Bar Hero (thaylorz)

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