Stable Steam Client 03.12.2024 released for Linux

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Another new stable Steam-Client (03.12.2024) has been released for Linux.

Steam Client Update - December 3rd
A new Steam client has been released and will be automatically downloaded.

General

Fixed some causes of rare crashes in Steam Client.
Fixed game notes being reset sometimes when enabling/disabling spell checking.
Fixed hardware video acceleration setting showing as enabled when GPU accelerated rendering in webviews is disabled (both must be enabled for hardware video acceleration to work).

Game Recording

Added settings button to allow resetting the game recording folder to the default path.
Fixed audio desync that occurs for some videos when played in Steam or Chrome browser.
Fixed successive recording exports after the first one sometimes exporting the wrong clip.
Fixed issue preventing audio capture by the steam overlay in some games on Windows.
Fixed issue preventing Linux users with Nvidia cards from using their GPU to accelerate video encoding.
Fixed issue causing some users to encounter failures while exporting video clips.
Fixed bug which applied background recording retention interval to manual recordings.
Fixed potential crash when exporting a clip to file when the machine has previously installed Nvidia GPU drivers but no longer has an Nvidia GPU.

Remote Play

Fixed store and community features being disabled when streaming to a Mac.
Fixed issue preventing Linux users with Nvidia cards from using their GPU to accelerate video encoding.
Fixed a regression in audio capture for Remote Play Together.

Steam Input

Fixed duplicate controllers showing up on the ROG Ally X.

macOS

Fixed Steam Client crashing on store age verification page.

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