From 4430eff4b2a612a610e6ce489d7c5a750911b1bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ryanrudolfoba <98122529+ryanrudolfoba@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 18:09:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 53 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1988ddb..a37bb5d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,22 +7,27 @@ Discord user dan2wik for the idea on overclocking the display panel to 70Hz! 2. This is for educational and research purposes only! ## Screenshot - choose from one of the options -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/226790044-33a74e6a-bd1b-480a-a6f6-fca891d8aed6.png) +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/06b7b897-d349-4bfa-8671-c1bc8a3b0120) ## Screenshot - 70Hz Display Refresh Rate ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/225729639-3bb46a85-6ffd-49ac-808d-acd518fc30ce.png) -## Screenshot - Check if systemd service is running from game mode -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/227315863-6abdc854-541e-4938-a7be-405d7a38a7ca.png) -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/227315943-e3d8273e-e10b-4415-8df4-6f558e283f89.png) +## Screenshot - Simple GUI Toolbox +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/890fcb6f-a71f-4156-adb8-aa14b55fca75) +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/2afc4ac4-6522-4941-bdb7-b210c76ba1b0) -## What's New (as of March 23 2023) +## What's New (as of June 20 2023) +1. Added 20,60 and 20,70. +2. Rewrote the systemd service to adhere to best security practices. +3. Created a simple GUI Toolbox to easily check status, change options or to completely uninstall and revert any changes made. + +## Old Changelog +**March 23 2023** 1. rewrite script to use systemd service 2. additional logic for the uninstall 3. optional - check if systemd service is running via game mode -## Old Changelog **March 21 2023** 1. added 3 options to choose from - 30,60Hz 30,70Hz and 40,70Hz @@ -65,45 +70,23 @@ Discord user dan2wik for the idea on overclocking the display panel to 70Hz! 5. Make your selection.\ -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/226789985-311f4632-f1a7-4c6c-9862-a03872f9276d.png) +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/06b7b897-d349-4bfa-8671-c1bc8a3b0120) 6. Once the install is done, reboot the Steam Deck for changes to take effect. 7. After reboot, the custom refresh rate will be available. It can be set as high as 70Hz!\ ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/225729592-a172cf55-f34c-400a-be56-e2dc68032c4e.png) +## How to Uninstall +1. Go into Desktop Mode and launch RefreshRateUnlocker Toolbox icon from the desktop. +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/1c1bb2a4-b90b-455e-9efc-269ceeb14273) -## Optional - Add as non-steam game to easily check if the system service is running -When a branch change occurs or when a SteamOS update happens, the custom systemd service can get wiped out.\ -When this happens, just reboot back to Desktop Mode and run the ~/1RefreshRateUnlocker/reinstall-service.sh script.\ -Do the steps below to easily check if the systemd service is running or not.\ -1. Go to Desktop Mode and open up the Steam Client. -2. On the lower left, click Add Game > Add a Non-Steam Game. -3. Select any item from the list it doesn't matter as we will change the parameters later on. For this example I chose Ark, and the press Add Selected Programs.\ -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/227317668-d0a39f51-374a-4452-9216-e639ba2618d9.png) - -4. Find the Ark from the list and select Properties. -5. Change the shorcut name to 1 - Refresh Rate Unlocker Service Status. -6. For the target, leave it blank. -7. For the start in, leave it blank. -8. For the launch option, enter - /home/deck/1RefreshRateUnlocker/check-service-status.sh -9. This is how it should look like - -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/227318467-c75a1f80-db0f-42a3-8c5a-366946f09798.png) - -10. If everything looks OK just close that screen. Run the shortcut to verify it works. -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/227318770-7d921d05-5013-4b62-b476-e98dc490bbee.png) - +2. Select the option called Uninstall and press OK. +![image](https://github.com/ryanrudolfoba/SteamDeck-RefreshRateUnlocker/assets/98122529/f76d934d-2725-49dd-9799-2cb0710ee034) -## How to Uninstall -1. Go into Desktop Mode and open a konsole terminal. -2. Execute the uninstall script! \ - cd ~/1RefreshRateUnlocker \ - ./uninstall-RefreshRateUnlocker.sh \ -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/225728420-774e83bc-977f-4420-acb8-047f0f5a0f1e.png) - 3. Once the uninstall is done, reboot the Steam Deck for changes to take effect. -5. After reboot, the refresh rate will be back to the default 60Hz.\ +4. After reboot, the refresh rate will be back to the default 60Hz.\ ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98122529/225729550-0ac8a2ff-79c3-4bc4-b75f-7a9388f60d74.png) ## Known Issues