docs: troubleshooting details

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## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
When an error is detected, we often print tips for fixing into the log file.
Logs will be at `/tmp/wlx.log` for most distros.
Check [here](https://github.com/galister/wlx-overlay-s/wiki/Troubleshooting) for tips. Check [here](https://github.com/galister/wlx-overlay-s/wiki/Troubleshooting) for tips.
## Known Issues ## Known Issues
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Niri users: use on Niri 0.1.7 or later. Niri users: use on Niri 0.1.7 or later.
X11 users might be dealing with a [Phantom Monitor](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Xrandr#Disabling_phantom_monitor).
Other desktops: The screens may have been selected in the wrong order, see [First Start](#first-start). Other desktops: The screens may have been selected in the wrong order, see [First Start](#first-start).
### Crashes, blank screens
There are some driver-desktop combinations that don't play nice with DMA-buf capture.
Disabling DMA-buf capture is a good first step to try when encountering an app crash or gpu driver reset.
```bash
echo 'capture_method: pw_fallback' > ~/.config/wlxoverlay/conf.d/pw_fallback.yaml
```
Without DMA-buf capture, capturing screens takes CPU power, so let's try and not show too many screens at the same time.
### Space-drag crashes SteamVR ### Space-drag crashes SteamVR
This has been idenfitied as an issue with SteamVR versions 2.5.5 and above (latest tested 2.7.2). One way to avoid the crash is by switching to the `temp-v1.27.5` branch of SteamVR (via beta selection) and selecting [Steam-Play-None](https://github.com/Scrumplex/Steam-Play-None) under the compatibility tab. This has been idenfitied as an issue with SteamVR versions 2.5.5 and above (latest tested 2.7.2). One way to avoid the crash is by switching to the `temp-v1.27.5` branch of SteamVR (via beta selection) and selecting [Steam-Play-None](https://github.com/Scrumplex/Steam-Play-None) under the compatibility tab.