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Add Flatpak instructions (#127)

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* Add Flatpak instructions

fix small inconsistencies between instructions

* Clarify Flatpak Steam setup for SteamVR and Monado/WiVRn users

* Additional instructions
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## Setup
### General Setup
1. Grab the latest AppImage from [Releases](https://github.com/galister/wlx-overlay-s/releases).
1. `chmod +x WlxOverlay-S-*.AppImage`
1. Start Monado, WiVRn or SteamVR.
1. Run the overlay
**Note:** If you are using Monado or WiVRn, no additional setup steps are required for Flatpak Steam compatibility—most people use WlxOverlay-S seamlessly with Monado/WiVRn.
### SteamVR via Steam Flatpak
For users specifically running **SteamVR via Steam Flatpak**, follow these steps:
1. Grab the latest AppImage from [Releases](https://github.com/galister/wlx-overlay-s/releases).
1. `WlxOverlay-S-*.AppImage --appimage-extract`
1. `chmod +x squashfs-root/AppRun`
1. Move the newly created `squashfs-root` folder to a location accessible by the Steam Flatpak.
1. `flatpak override com.valvesoftware.Steam --user --filesystem=xdg-run/pipewire-0/:rw`
1. Restart Steam.
1. Start SteamVR.
1. `flatpak run --command='/path/to/squashfs-root/AppRun' com.valvesoftware.Steam`
AUR package is [wlx-overlay-s-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/wlx-overlay-s-git).
You may also want to [build from source](https://github.com/galister/wlx-overlay-s/wiki/Building-from-Source).