protonutils

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protonutils

protonutils is a CLI tool that provides different utilities to make using the Proton compatibility tool more easy. Currently, it lists games by configured Proton version (which can be useful to clean up old runtimes) and it updates Proton-GE.

Download Binary

• Latest version (Linux x86_64)

Make sure, the downloaded binary is executable (e.g. by running chmod +x protonutils).

Build & Run

This step is only necessary if aforementioned binary does not suit your needs for some reason. Install Go, make sure $GOPATH is set correctly, then run...

go install github.com/nning/protonutils/cmd/protonutils@latest
protonutils

Usage

List

$ protonutils list -h
List games by runtime

Usage:
  protonutils list [flags]

Flags:
  -a, --all            List both installed and non-installed games
  -h, --help           help for list
  -c, --ignore-cache   Ignore app ID/name cache
  -j, --json           Output JSON (implies -a and -i)
  -i, --show-id        Show app ID
  -u, --user string    Steam user name (or SteamID3)

Update Proton-GE

$ protonutils ge update -h
Download and extract the latest Proton-GE release

Usage:
  protonutils ge update [flags]

Flags:
  -f, --force   Force last version update
  -h, --help    help for update
  -k, --keep    Keep downloaded archive of last version

Example Output

$ protonutils list
Proton-6.20-GE-1
        Cyberpunk 2077
        DEATHLOOP
        Dishonored 2
        Frostpunk
        Horizon Zero Dawn
        Iron Harvest
        Kena - Bridge of Spirits [SHORTCUT]

proton_63 (Default)
        Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
        Fallout 4
        Grand Theft Auto V
        It Takes Two
        Metro Exodus
        Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
        The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

proton_experimental
        Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition
        Red Dead Redemption 2