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How can use a different HDD with another OS to use as a Steam Library?
2nd HDD have XP while 1st have Ubuntu.But the Ubuntu drive is almost full and can't fit other games.The second HDD has enought space but when I try to use it it shows this error:
"New Steam library ...
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How can I share an HDD with Windows XP and Ubuntu on Steam?
My Ubuntu is installed on a disk drive F: while my Windows XP is on a disk C:.
F: is 20 GB while C: is 320GB.
When I try to open a Steam library it says:
"New Steam library folder must be on a ...
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Game playing on both screens
I have dual monitors setup on 13.04 with an ATI card using the propitiatory driver.
In install Steam then Amnesia and started the game up. The displays are mirroring instead of the game just playing ...
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Install non-Linux games via Steam
Is it possible to install non-Linux games on Ubuntu via Steam?
I have some games on my account and I hoped to run them via Wine. But Steam didn't let me to download them.
I've tried to use Virtual ...
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How to diagnose/fix TF2 performance issues, despite good FPS?
I'm running Ubuntu 13.04 with an AMD 6630M and the AMD 13.4 drivers. I run Team Fortress on Windows on the same machine, and despite getting 30-40 fps, the game is quite playable, very smooth and ...
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Countre Strike [steam] Lunix version Probleme !
i have allready installed steam in ubuntu , and i downloaded counter strike from it , that's mean i'm working in lunix version without wine . . ..
so i run it and it work fine , but when i want to ...
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Steam does not create system starters for some games
For some games I installed, steam hasn't created system starters. So I can't access them from the system software menu, and I can't search for them in the program search. How can I force Steam to ...
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Will using the same Steam game library folder on both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 create conflicts?
I have Steam installed on Win7 in D:\Games\PC\Steam. I installed Steam on my Ubuntu now and for Half-Life 2: Deatmatch it asked wether to install in the default folder or somewhere else. I chose the ...
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Steam not working in Ubuntu
I recently tried to install steam into Ubunutu 12.04 LTS. It worked for awhile, except there were white boxs where some of the text should be. I went online and found a fix for it. However, I tried to ...
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Is there a virtual machine with direct access to CPU and GPU for gaming?
Sorry for the long question.
With the coming of Steam for Linux I may have been over optimistic and got rid of windows installation.
The problem is that I have about 100 Steam games that are not (and ...
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Changed Partition from NTFS to EXT4 and owner is set to root
I just changed the file-system of one of my partitions to be able to install games from steam on it. It is now ext4 and Owner is set to root, I can not create any folders there or do anything with it. ...
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Bad performance in Dota2, AMD drivers fault or Wine fault?
Tried to play Dota 2 through Wine and got terrible performance, is it AMD drivers fault or generally Wine fault?
If it's AMD drives fault, does NVIDIA have better drivers for linux based systems?
My ...
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Need help Installing Civ. 5 in Wine
I am running 12.04 34 bit. I have the most up to date Wine and I have tried installing Civ. 5. DirectX 9 installed correctly and also updated Steam correctly.
I have the Steam beta for linux instead ...
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Is there a problem if I install Steam for Linux AND Steam via PlayOnLinux?
I've been enjoying playing in Ubuntu 12.10 using Steam for Linux. The thing is some games (like Borderlands2) can't be installed there because you can only install games for Linux.
Previously I used ...
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Is there a way to import my Steam games from Windows 7 to Ubuntu?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Windows 7, and although Steam works just fine on Ubuntu, it says that I need to reinstall my games if I wish to play while on Ubuntu. Rather than download my games ...
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Serious Sam: BFE seems to automatically press a button permanently
When playing SS3:BFE my weapons always enter iron sights mode automatically, and I cannot exit it. Anyone knows how to solve that problem?
I also noticed that once I select the sledge hammer it is ...
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tf2 problem on Ubuntu 12.10
Hello Ubuntu community!!!
as soon as I found out that Steam is available on Linux, formatted my win7 and installed Ubuntu 12.10.
Everything works fine, had some minor trouble with nvidia but ...
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How do I download steam? What additional software do I need?
When I click download (for steam) I get this message:
This error could be caused by required additional software packages
which are missing or not installable. Furthermore there could be a
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GL_EXT_texture_compression_s3tc error when opening a Steam game
So I was trying to play Team Fortress 2 when this message appears:
Error! Required OpenGL extension "GL_EXT_texture_compression_s3tc" is
not supported. Please install S3TC texture support.
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Ubuntu cant open .deb files - how can I correct this?
I've downloaded Ubuntu because my Windows 7 kept showing a black screen with a cursor on it and and wouldn't boot up properly. So I thought that maybe Linux would work.
It worked perfectly but I ...
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play Steam games with nvidia-optimus laptop?
What is the best way to start a Steam game in an NVIDIA Optimus laptop with Ubuntu 12.04 Installed and the latest version of bumblebee installed?
If I call Steam with optirun steam and then choose ...
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Steam Counter Strike 1.6 Linux beta with optimus (optirun/primusrun)
I was able to run Sam 3 on nvidia card before. Now they added CS 1.6 but they changed paths. I modified the original command I was using for sam3 but it doesnt work.
cd ...
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How do I install S3TC?
I recently installed steam on ubuntu 12.10 and when i try to load tf2 this error appears: "Required OPenGL extension "GL_EXT_texture_compression_s3tc" is not supported. Please install s3tc texture ...
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help with steam
when I run steam my computer it keep saying that I don't have the latest Nvidia drivers.
I use Additional drives and it said that I have the latest one. I UN-install and re-install the divers but it ...
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Dishonored only displays a black screen
I've recently bought and downloaded Dishonored. Sadly, however, when I try to run it, all I get is a black screen. No video, no audio, nothing.
I'm running it from Steam in Wine 1.14 on Ubuntu 12.04 ...
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Steam: Not rendering text on Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where do I report bugs/problems with Valve’s Steam?
I am having a problem with steam and games on my system. It seems to not be rendering any text. Here is a screenshot ...
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Steam, Team Fortress 2 black screen? [closed]
I installed Steam with Winetricks and used Steam to install tf2, but when I tried to boot, all I see is the logos and then a black screen. What did I do wrong?
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How DirectX friendly is Ubuntu?
I use Steam and I have nearly 200 games for it http://steamcommunity.com/id/avalanch07/games?tab=all
How compatible or friendly is Ubuntu with DirectX? Also keep in mind that several of my favorite ...
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After creating a symlink from PlayOnLinux steamapps to Windows steamapps, should games appear as installed in Steam?
I was able to successfully install Steam via PlayOnLinux. I can launch Steam, browse the store, see my library, etc. After I did that step, I followed these instructions to create a symlink from ...
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Linking steam games on windows to steam on ubuntu 12.04
I have a dual boot system consisting of Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04. Using the wine package on Ubuntu Software Centre, I installed Steam. Using the following command gives me an error
cd ...
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Wine doesn't load Steam Ingame Overlay in any game
When I execute Wine in Steam, everything goes alright, except Steam Game Overlay
I have check if it is activated in steam, if my hot key combination is alright and everything, but I still don't get ...
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How do I install Half-Life 1 and 2?
How do I install Half-Life 1 and 2 on Ubuntu 12.04 if I already have the game on a Windows installer CD and on Steam. I tried it with Steam, but the game didn't launch. I also tried it on wine with ...
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How to play Window's Steam games from Linux? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I run Steam?
I have two partitions, one with Windows 7 and all my games, and other with Ubuntu.
I want to play my Windows Steam games without having to download ...
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