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updates deps.md (freebsd had a package that didnt exist, oops)
netbsd also had outdated packages

moved windows caveats into the user guide (because well, those are user stuff, not build caveats)

MANY redundant wording removals (especially on dynarmic)

proper capitalization of Eden, Dynarmic, Amiibo, and CLion

fixed discord link on metainfo as well
also fixed file associations as well otherwise installed eden wont have icon over NSP/XCI/etc files

"please" is filler

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Getting Gyro/Motion Controls Working on Steam Deck

Use this guide when you want to use the Steam Deck's native gyro functionality for motion controls in Eden.

See here for an illustrated guide.

Steamdeck

Pre-Requisites

  • Steam Deck Set up and Configured
  • Eden set up and Configured
  • Internet Access

Steps

  1. Go into Steam Deck's Desktop Mode, and use the shortcut to launch EmuDeck.
  2. Install SteamDeckGyroDSU by going to 3rd Party Tools > Gyroscope and clicking Install. a. Alternatively you can install SteamDeckGyroDSU manually following the GitHub page instructions.
  3. Upon completion of the installation. You will need to reboot your Steam Deck. Do so before continuing on.
  4. Go back into the Steam Deck Desktop Mode and open the Dolphin File Explorer.
  5. Navigate to the following directory to see you controller configuration: /home/deck/.config/Eden
  6. Right-Click the qt-config.ini file and open it with Kate
  7. Look for the following line: player_0_motionleft=[empty].
  8. Change the line to now say: player_0_motionleft="motion:0,pad:0,port:26760,guid:0000000000000000000000007f000001,engine:cemuhookudp"
  9. Save the file and open Eden.
  10. Launch a compatible title, like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
  11. Test the gyro capabilities, for the above mentioned title, it is accessed by holding down the R Trigger and moving the Steam Deck around.