Goronmon@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoSteamOS will be coming to other handhelds before you can install it on your PC 'because right now, it's very, very tuned for Steam Deck' | PC Gamerwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down14
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minus-squareslackassassin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoI had a random 3rd party usb dongle with hdmi and a port for power laying around. Gave it a shot, and it worked great. Pleasantly surprised. The only issue was that I had to use the deck specific buttons to do a few things.
minus-squareDamagelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoI did the same with the dongle that came with my Huawei laptop. There’s even an USB-C port that supports charging. And with the steam controller, no button issues!
minus-squareslackassassin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoOh shit! I didn’t think of that, thanks! I have a steam controller that I might just have to dust off.
I had a random 3rd party usb dongle with hdmi and a port for power laying around. Gave it a shot, and it worked great.
Pleasantly surprised. The only issue was that I had to use the deck specific buttons to do a few things.
I did the same with the dongle that came with my Huawei laptop. There’s even an USB-C port that supports charging.
And with the steam controller, no button issues!
Oh shit! I didn’t think of that, thanks! I have a steam controller that I might just have to dust off.