Episode 8: Gaming on fedora 34
This episode we install fedora 34 and test gaming under Wayland, Pipewire, and gnome 40. The opening of the show sounds a bit negative but listen to full show, you may be surprised by the end.
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Show Notes
This episode we install fedora 34 and test gaming under Wayland, Pipewire, and gnome 40. The opening of the show sounds a bit negative but listen to full show, you may be surprised by the end.
Fedora Wonderings
Trying out Fedora for gaming
Installing Nvidia graphics
https://itsfoss.com/install-nvidia-drivers-fedora/
https://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2015/fedora-nvidia-guide/
Wayland - https://wayland.freedesktop.org/
Pipewire - https://pipewire.org/
Pipewire Documentation - https://docs.pipewire.org/
Pipewire Archwiki - https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PipeWire
Gnome 40 - https://forty.gnome.org/
FPS test results
HL2: Lost Coast (in the future I’ll use… https://gravitymark.tellusim.com/)
Kernel driver in use: nouveau - 63.29
Kernel driver in use: nvidia - 6.86
Kernel driver in use: nvidia X11 - 287.68
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Music from this episode
"Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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