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Steam Deck

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A place to discuss and support all things Steam Deck.

Replacement for r/steamdeck_linux.

As Lemmy doesn't have flairs yet, you can use these prefixes to indicate what type of post you have made, eg:
[Flair] My post title

The following is a list of suggested flairs:
[Discussion] - General discussion.
[Help] - A request for help or support.
[News] - News about the deck.
[PSA] - Sharing important information.
[Game] - News / info about a game on the deck.
[Update] - An update to a previous post.
[Meta] - Discussion about this community.

Some more Steam Deck specific flairs:
[Boot Screen] - Custom boot screens/videos.
[Selling] - If you are selling your deck.

These are not enforced, but they are encouraged.

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[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Did connecting a mouse and keyboard not work for your deck?

[–] Damage@feddit.it 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Dunno, but doing that would kinda defeat the purpose of a handheld, wouldn't it? I guess I could do that if I were staying at an hotel or something, but this was not the case at the time.

[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

doing that would kinda defeat the purpose of a handheld, wouldn’t it?

No because docked use is explicitly one of the advertised features:

[–] Damage@feddit.it 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Dude, I've got one, no need to go all fanboy on me.

[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 0 points 3 days ago

Dude, I’ve got one, no need to go all fanboy on me.

Watch your manners.