BATTLEFIELD 4 - LINUX [Steam Play Proton] Gameplay

Опубликовано: 01 Апрель 2026
на канале: Linux Gaming Alchemy
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Battlefield 4 with Steam Play Proton (6.3-5), the Linux compatibility layer from Valve.

The game is running on a I7 3770 + GTX 1070 (see "PC CONFIGURATION" and
"GRAPHIC SETTINGS" below for details).

Note that this video is recorded with a cheap capture card .. The video image is not the highest quality but there is no frame loss during recording.

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CHAPTERS
(00:00) Aircraft carrier escape
(01:56) Defend the Valkyrie
(04:08) Airport attack

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PC CONFIGURATION
OS: Kubuntu 21.04 - kernel 5.11.0-25 - 64 bits
CPU: I7-3770 3.40GHz - 8GB of RAM
GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1070 - driver: 460.73.1


TWEAKS
Disable the compositor .. in KDE you can do that with SHIFT + ALT + F12
In Nvidia control panel disable OpenGL settings : put "Allow Flipping" to disabled


Steam Launch Options
DXVK_CONFIG_FILE=DXVKConfig.cfg PROTON_NO_GLSL=1 %command% -notexturestreaming

(PROTON NO GLSL only tested on Nvidia GPU)

REM TO avoid the very low framerate DXVK bug for the game engine with NVIDIA GPUs:
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Add a text file named DXVKConfig.cfg in your game root directory (you can get this by selecting local files Browse in the option of the game in steam client)
....SteamLibrary/steamapps/common/Battlefield 4/DXVKConfig.cfg
add the following text without the quotes

"
Actually report Nvidia GPUs as Nvidia
dxgi.nvapiHack = False
"


GRAPHIC SETTINGS

Display 1920x1080
Quality settings ULTRA



GAME
#bf4 on #Steam with #SteamProton
https://store.steampowered.com/app/12...

EA
https://www.ea.com/games/battlefield/...

ProtonDB
https://www.protondb.com/app/1238860

PCGamingWiki
https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Bat...




WHAT IS PROTON ?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_...)

https://steamcommunity.com/games/2214...

Windows central: "Linux is now a viable gaming OS" :)
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming...


PROTON REQUIREMENTS
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Prot...



SOFTWARE REFERENCES:
Kdenlive: https://kdenlive.org/en/
Gimp: https://www.gimp.org/
Wine: https://www.winehq.org/
Proton: 6.3-5
compatibility layer (d3d 9-10-11-12 to Vulkan)
Reference: https://steamcommunity.com/games/2214...


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