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To run games with GameMode start it like this: | To run games with GameMode start it like this: | ||
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gamemoderun ./game | $ gamemoderun ./game | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
When you have started your game you can verify that GameMode is running with the command: | When you have started your game you can verify that GameMode is running with the command: | ||
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gamemoded -s | $ gamemoded -s | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
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To make sure Steam starts a game with GameMode, right click the game, select Properties..., then Launch Options and enter: | To make sure Steam starts a game with GameMode, right click the game, select Properties..., then Launch Options and enter: | ||
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gamemoderun %command% | gamemoderun %command% | ||
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== Verifying Optimisations == | == Verifying Optimisations == | ||
<code>gamemoded -t</code> can be used to verify that the optimisations for your configuration get applied: | <code>gamemoded -t</code> can be used to verify that the optimisations for your configuration get applied: | ||
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$ gamemoded -t | |||
: Loading config | : Loading config | ||
Loading config file [/nix/store/p8dbmpdak57psrb5c0mz7crsc95nfzs6-gamemode-1.6.1/share/gamemode/gamemode.ini] | Loading config file [/nix/store/p8dbmpdak57psrb5c0mz7crsc95nfzs6-gamemode-1.6.1/share/gamemode/gamemode.ini] | ||
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Renice & ioprio optimisations sometimes fail. This is caused by GameMode trying to apply optimisations on processes that exit before the optimisations can be applied. See [https://github.com/FeralInteractive/gamemode/issues/167#issuecomment-524277666 FeralInteractive/gamemode#167 (comment)]. | Renice & ioprio optimisations sometimes fail. This is caused by GameMode trying to apply optimisations on processes that exit before the optimisations can be applied. See [https://github.com/FeralInteractive/gamemode/issues/167#issuecomment-524277666 FeralInteractive/gamemode#167 (comment)]. | ||
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ERROR: Could not inspect tasks for client [329118]! Skipping ioprio optimisation. | ERROR: Could not inspect tasks for client [329118]! Skipping ioprio optimisation. | ||
ERROR: Refused to renice client [31477,31477]: prio was (-10) but we expected (0) | ERROR: Refused to renice client [31477,31477]: prio was (-10) but we expected (0) | ||
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If you don't have an Intel CPU, you will get errors about failing to read the energy levels. This isn't a real problem. It just means that optimizations for integrated graphics cards won't be enabled: | If you don't have an Intel CPU, you will get errors about failing to read the energy levels. This isn't a real problem. It just means that optimizations for integrated graphics cards won't be enabled: | ||
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ERROR: Failed to open file for read /sys/class/powercap/intel-rapl/intel-rapl:0/intel-rapl:0:0/energy_uj | ERROR: Failed to open file for read /sys/class/powercap/intel-rapl/intel-rapl:0/intel-rapl:0:0/energy_uj | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
If you don't have a screensaver installed, you will get the following error: | If you don't have a screensaver installed, you will get the following error: | ||
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ERROR: Could not call Inhibit on org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver: No route to host | ERROR: Could not call Inhibit on org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver: No route to host | ||
org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown | org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown | ||