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Valve drops the Vulkan requirement that broke Steam Link VR, and no beta has it

Valve has removed the Vulkan extension requirement (VK_KHR_maintenance9) that prevented Steam Link VR from starting on Nvidia's 580 driver branch, an issue first reported on September 7. According to the reply that closed the report, the change will be available in the next SteamVR beta update, and no beta currently includes it.

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Valve drops the Vulkan requirement that broke Steam Link VR, and no beta has it

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