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Goverlay -app, with which you can configure the Mangohud overlay V1.3

Goverlay can help you set up the Performance Display Mangohud with buttons and check boxes instead of editing a configuration file. A new V1.3 was published, which made it wearable. Now it should be carried out on most Linux distributions with an appimage and some further improvements from the app itself.



Image – a tailor -made mango with gouverlay

From the developer in the announcement: “Since the early days of Goverlay, the packaging has always been a challenge for various distributions. While some distributions worked perfectly, others seemed to require additional efforts. A portable format seemed to be the ideal solution, but the creation of” simply worked “felt for me only an impossible task for gerverlay, but also one Set up automated process for nightly builds.

The new in the publication includes:

  1. Portable Appimage Support


    • Goverlay is now available as a portable appimage, so that it is compatible with practically every Linux distribution, including those who use Musl Libc.
    • Nightly Builds are now automated to ensure that you always have access to the latest functions and corrections.

  2. Improved user interface and topics


    • New color topics: “Afterburner”, “Mangohud”, “Goverlay” and “Simple White”.
    • Improved positioning of the color topic symbols and better visual feedback for FPS border settings.
    • Automatic detection of CPU and GPU brands to use suitable color topics.

  3. Blacklist Management


    • A dedicated form for the management of applications was added to a black list.
    • Added apps to the black list: pamac-managerPresentlactPresenthandbrakePresent bitwig-studioPresent yumexAnd ptyxis.

  4. Wayland supports improvements


    • Automatic detection of Wayland environments and use of vkcube --wsi wayland for compatibility.

  5. Error fixes and stability


    • Problems with the FPS border check, which are not loaded correctly.
    • Determined mistakes in the selection of Mangohud wrapper and the Hud version.
    • Deactivates the spinedit Increment function, as is now being treated automatically.

  6. Distorical adaptations


    • Deactivates the global button for bazzite distribution.

  7. Improvements in quality of life


    • Added notifications for missing configuration files with automatic creation if they are not available.
    • Punish UI changes for more smooth user experience.

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Article by gamingonlinux.com.