steamvr is broken completely, not just steam link

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galister
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@@ -176,13 +176,13 @@ X11 users:
- DPI scaling is not supported and will mess with the mouse.
- Upright screens are not supported and will mess with the mouse.
### Screens are blank or black or frozen on Steam Link
### Screens are blank or black or frozen on SteamVR 2.14+
As of SteamVR version 2.14.x, PipeWire capture no longer works when using Steam Link.
We're unable to completely troubleshoot how and why Steam Link interferes with PipeWire, so consider the following workarounds for the time being:
We're unable to completely troubleshoot how and why SteamVR interferes with PipeWire, so consider the following workarounds for the time being:
- Use another streamer, such as WiVRn or ALVR
- Use another streamer, such as WiVRn or ALVR. Note that SteamVR on Linux is considered experimental by Valve themselves [disclaimer](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/SteamVR-for-Linux?tab=readme-ov-file#steamvr-release-notes-and-known-issues).
- If your desktop [supports ScreenCopy](https://wayland.app/protocols/wlr-screencopy-unstable-v1#compositor-support), go to Settings and set `Wayland capture method` to `ScreenCopy`
- If your desktop has an X11 mode, try using that