Steam Deck Client Update: September 11th

Steam Deck

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Stable channel. [b]Note:[/b] This update was re-released September 13th with these additional changes: [list] [*] Fixed instances where post-game events for the new Game Recording feature could show outside of the Steam Client Beta. [*] Fixed controller input sometimes becoming unresponsive after changing the Switch controller layout setting. [/list] [b]General[/b] [list] [*] Steam Families is now available for all users. For more info about Steam Families, you can read our [url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/view/4605582245626919823?snr=2_groups_partnerevents_]news post[/url], check out our [url=https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/054C-3167-DD7F-49D4]Support FAQ[/url] [*] Added a dropdown to Settings->Display->Advanced to select the maximum resolution allowed to be used by games. This is the global version of the 'Game Resolution' dropdown already available under Game Settings->General. [*] Added Sign Out to the power menu on Deck. [*] The friends list will now show a Steam Deck icon, instead of a gamepad icon, if the other user is playing on a Steam Deck [*] Replaced the friends list VR icon with a new graphic that also matches the in-game or online friend state color [*] Improvements to keyboard event tracking and audio latency in updated SDL build [*] Improved client startup performance [*] Improved reliability of "games in common" collections in library [*] Fixed controller input no longer going to game after resuming from sleep if a wake movie is set. [*] Fixed broken thumbnail for screenshots from non-steam game shortcuts uploaded to steam, when viewed from another computer [*] Fixed a case that game server / server browser lists would re-fetch when only re-ping on existing list was requested [*] Fixed some games with achievements showing as "No Achievements" when sorting grids or shelves by achievement percentage. [*] Fixed certain apps disappearing from Recent Games after a client restart [*] Fixed formatting of links in news posts [*] Fixed collection names being displayed in all uppercase in edit controls [*] Fixed a few spots where tooltips were causing unexpected word wrap [*] Fixed an issue with padding for friends in the game invite dialog [/list] [b]Screenshots[/b] [list] [*] Redesigned the screenshots manager [*] Added easier ways to share screenshots directly from Steam, including: [list] [*] Copy directly to your clipboard [*] Send to friend or chat group via Steam chat [*] Send to your phone via the Steam Mobile App [*] Export as a new file on your computer [/list] [*] Improved the performance and reliability of the screenshots manager [*] Added the ability to search within the app filter dropdown [*] Pre-emptive work to provide future support for recordings and clips to integrate with the screenshots manager when [url=https://store.steampowered.com/gamerecording]Steam Game Recording[/url] releases out of beta [/list] [b]Desktop Mode[/b] [list] [*] Fixed Ctrl-F not focusing search box in library [/list] [b]Clock and Timer[/b] [list] [*] New Clock app in the Steam Overlay that can optionally be pinned on top of games. [*] Improved Timer UI. [/list] [b]Remote Play[/b] [list] [*] Simplify encoding options to a hardware encoding enable checkbox [/list] [b]Steam Input[/b] [list] [*] Reduce CPU usage when using both Gyro and Joystick or Trackpad for mouse input [*] Fixed for SIAPI GetMotionData not returning any information on every controller but the first one plugged in. [*] Fix for Okami HD Brush and Fishing Rod game actions [*] SIAPI: Fix for analog actions from other action sets incorrectly reporting as active. This affected some titles including Okami HD. [*] Added "Rotate Output" slider to "Joystick" and "Joystick Mouse" mode settings. This can be useful for certain shmups, or simply to find a more natural "Up" direction on your joystick. [*] Added Output Icons to all Mode/Behavior dropdown menus. These indicate if the mode (by default) generates OS Mouse output, XInput (controller) Output, Steam Input API Action Output, or is a remapping tool/Overlay Menu (Touch, Radial, Hotbar). [*] Steam Input API Analog Actions that can have multiple modes i.e. "Camera | Camera as FlickStick" are now labelled as "... (via FlickStick)" [*] Steam Input API Analog Actions can now optionally be used "... (via Gyro To Mouse)" (default is still "As Mouse" or "As Joystick Mouse" depending on source). [*] Fix rare issue where Gyro Processing occurred before controller type is established. [*] Fix for Track Pad as Button Behavior not displaying any glyphs. [*] Fix "Gyro Calibration" Button appearing twice on Gyro config screen if there is a mode shift applied to the Gyro. [*] Fixed regression: "Dots per 360" was having no effect on FlickStick or Gyro to Mouse modes [*] Fixed a bug where PlayStation controllers connected over BT could be shown as connected over USB [*] Fixed a case where exiting a non-Steam game could leave controllers w/o input until you hit the guide button or QAM button [/list]