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Dear Linux Gamers,

Goverlay 1.9.0 is out and this release is a very special one. It brings old requested features, modernizations, translations and fixes. Hope you all like it the same way i love doing it.

Changelog (1.9.0)


UI, theme and Branding

  • Modernized Brand Identity and Slate Navy theme
  • Redesigned application logo and icon
  • Polish the Slate Navy theme across interface elements goverlay

  • Auto-Save Engine:

  • Changes are auto saved now, no need to click the SAVE button every time.
  • Floating Action Dock:
  • Introduced a sleek bottom floating pill dock across the interface.
  • Features the Finish configuration walkthrough button ([ ✓ Finish ]), quick 3D preview launcher ([ 👁 Preview ]),
  • Hamburger menu can open raw config files in every tab
  • Minimalist Boot Splash:
  • Re-architected startup boot splash with a clean progress bar, live log capture details window, and non-blocking asynchronous asset pre-download.

Upscalers & Frame Generation

  • Lossless Scaling (lsfg-vk) Integration:
  • DLSS Enabler Support:
  • (Stable and Bleeding-edge/Trunk)
  • OptiScaler Enhancements:
  • Added FG Input and FG Output comboboxes, as well as automatic Menu scale detection.

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🕹️ PasCube (3D Preview & Vulkan 1.3 Benchmark)

  • **Updated to Vulkan 1.3
  • Benchmark Protection from lsfg Frame Generation:
  • Engine Cleanup & Sandboxing:
  • Sanitized unnecessary files from the embedded pasvulkan framework, significantly reducing repository size.
  • Ensured XDG-compliant benchmark history storage at ~/.config/goverlay/benchmark_results.json for Flatpak and NixOS compatibility.

⚙️ System Tweaks & Persistence

  • New Proton Tweaks:
  • Added support for PROTON_LOCAL_SHADER_CACHE and PROTON_DISCORD_BRIDGE.
  • vkSumi & MangoHud Tweaks:
  • Decoupled vkSumi post-processing flags
  • Adjusted default MangoHud background alpha to 0.6.

🌐 Internationalization (i18n)

  • LCL Translation Architecture:
  • Migrated UI strings and message dialogs to standard resourcestrings.
  • Added complete Russian (ru) translation catalogue. (./goverlay --lang=ru)

Very special Thanks to @wehrwolfmann for all the help creating the Translation Architecture. You rock man !

Full Changelog: https://github.com/benjamimgois/goverlay/compare/1.8.10...1.9.0

Source: README.md, updated 2026-08-22