OptiScaler tool gets a huge new release with more upscaling and frame generation goodies

OptiScaler might be one of the crucial attention-grabbing open supply instruments round, permitting you to improve and blend varied tech collectively in plenty of video games.

So what precisely does it do? It intercepts calls from one tech and redirects them to no matter you select. Doing issues {hardware} distributors will not (or legally cannot) and permits you to get higher upscaling and body era tech in varied video games. It lets you have extra selection and management, like including AMD FSR or DLSS into extra video games.

You should utilize it on Steam Deck with a Decky Loader plugin previously covered on GamingOnLinux and OptiScaler itself immediately helps Linux with an installer script. Within the launch notes for the newest model the developer notes you want “the newest Proton which incorporates newest VKD3D commits which assist FSR 4.1/FFX SDK 2.2 so as to work” and that “FSR4-FG requires Mesa 25.2+ and Wine prefix set to Win 11”.

The changelog for model 0.9 is totally huge, because it’s from many months of labor by the builders.

Some highlights embody:

• FG settings obtained a significant rewrite/revamp.
  (+ OptiScaler now comes bundled with newest Fakenvapi (1.4) and Nukems dlssg-to-fsr3 (0.130))
• Up to date to XeSS 3.0 SDK.
• Up to date to FFX 2.2 SDK.
• Added FSR4 Vulkan w/Dx12 assist.
  (Enabling AMD FSR4 on Vulkan video games by way of DX12 interop)
• FSR2 DX11 enter assist.
• FSR2 Vulkan enter assist.
• Added XeSS DX11 inputs.
• Added Course of Filter choice and DLL blacklisting.
• Numerous sport enhancements for a greater out of the field expertise.

Have any GamingOnLinux readers been repeatedly utilizing OptiScaler? Tell us within the feedback what you are doing with it and what you consider it!

Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.