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  2. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam offers various features, such as game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) measures, social networking, and game streaming services. The Steam client functions include update maintenance, cloud storage, and community features such as direct messaging, an in-game overlay, discussion forums, and a virtual collectable marketplace.

  3. Hardware overlay - Wikipedia

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    In computing, hardware overlay, a type of video overlay, provides a method of rendering an image to a display screen with a dedicated memory buffer inside computer video hardware. The technique aims to improve the display of a fast-moving video image — such as a computer game , a DVD , or the signal from a TV card .

  4. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    Steam Deck, a handheld game console running a Linux-based operating system On August 22, 2018, Valve released their fork of Wine called Proton , aimed at gaming. [ 188 ] It features some improvements over the vanilla Wine such as Vulkan -based DirectX 11 implementation, Steam integration, better full screen and game controller support and ...

  5. Valve Anti-Cheat - Wikipedia

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    Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002.. When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. [1]

  6. Direct Rendering Manager - Wikipedia

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    The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) is a subsystem of the Linux kernel responsible for interfacing with GPUs of modern video cards.DRM exposes an API that user-space programs can use to send commands and data to the GPU and perform operations such as configuring the mode setting of the display.

  7. Chernobyl exclusion zone - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of the reactor and surrounding area in April 2009. The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation, [a] also called the 30-Kilometre Zone or simply The Zone, [5]: p.2–5 [b] was established shortly after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union.

  8. Space Engineers - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, the initial developmental release of the game joined the Steam early access program. During the following years of active development, Space Engineers sold over one million units. In total as of 2024 the game has sold over 5 million copies [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In May 2015, for approximately a year and a half, the game's source code was ...

  9. Cranelift - Wikipedia

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    It is written in Rust. The project started in 2016 and is currently developed by Bytecode Alliance . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Unlike compiler backends such as LLVM that focus more on ahead-of-time compilation, Cranelift instead focuses on just-in-time compilation with short compile time being an explicit goal of the project.