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| author | jamie <git@skilet.ro> | 2025-10-15 08:52:08 +0100 |
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| committer | jamie <git@skilet.ro> | 2025-10-15 08:52:08 +0100 |
| commit | 6d8a7df95f53ef33691f70759489bd7e961a9973 (patch) | |
| tree | 89f94f7f6b4b625e5a87244f6e68314bbc0c9be7 /posts/2025-06-20-vr-plus-nixos-plus-nvidia.md | |
| parent | 49b15415e3d48d6e80a21d644fc3762fecfba0f5 (diff) | |
refactor: some "small" changes
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diff --git a/posts/2025-06-20-vr-plus-nixos-plus-nvidia.md b/posts/2025-06-20-vr-plus-nixos-plus-nvidia.md index 3c6b90e..88fd45c 100644 --- a/posts/2025-06-20-vr-plus-nixos-plus-nvidia.md +++ b/posts/2025-06-20-vr-plus-nixos-plus-nvidia.md @@ -2,6 +2,15 @@ title: VR + NixOS + Nvidia --- +## ⚠️ Note + +This post is quite outdated now. +The 'prerequisites' section is still quite accurate, as you still need the proprietary drivers, however setting WiVRn +up is significantly easier. I recommend looking at the [Linux VR Adventures Wiki](https://lvra.gitlab.io/docs/distros/nixos/) +for a much better guide. + +## Introduction + For the longest time, getting VR working nicely with Linux (and especially NixOS) was a monumental task. Nowadays however, it is easier than ever: only requiring a handful of lines of Nix! @@ -91,7 +100,11 @@ We are using `osConfig` in this case, as to use the same package we use when ena Going back to our main configuration, we now need to tell the game to actually use these settings. -We can do this by setting our game launch options to `PRESSURE_VESSEL_FILESYSTEMS_RW=$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/wivrn/comp_ipc %command%`, however that isn't very "Nix", is it? +We can do this by setting our game launch options to... +```sh +PRESSURE_VESSEL_FILESYSTEMS_RW=$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/wivrn/comp_ipc %command% +``` +...however, that isn't very "Nix", is it? To do this for _every_ game, we can override our steam package to include this environment variable. ```nix |
