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Commit 46898183 authored by Simon McVittie's avatar Simon McVittie
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README: sniper is now available to game developers on a self-service basis

As announced in
<https://steamcommunity.com/groups/SteamClientBeta/announcements/detail/4507632124224426489

>,
configuring a game to run under sniper no longer needs intervention by
a Valve developer.

Signed-off-by: default avatarSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
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......@@ -13,12 +13,13 @@ A [guide to the Steam Linux Runtime for game developers][slr-for-game-developers
is available.
Native Linux games that require sniper can be released on Steam.
The intention is that this will become available as a "self-service"
Since October 2024, this is available as a "self-service"
feature via the Steamworks partner web interface, which can be used by
any game that benefits from a newer library stack.
However, as of early 2024, this mechanism is not yet ready, so configuring
a game to run in sniper requires manual setup by a Valve developer.
Please contact Valve for more information.
To use this feature, your app must first set up a Launch Option that
supports Linux.
Once that is set up, you can use the Installation → Linux Runtime
menu item to select a runtime.
Early adopters for this mechanism include
[Battle for Wesnoth][Wesnoth on sniper],
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