Grant access to Gamescope socket for Steam Deck #73
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I encounter this error every time I launch a PPSSPP game through Steam Deck's Game Mode UI:
I've encountered it many times before when launching games through other Flatpaks, like those for Lutris, Heroic, and other emulators. Recently, I found that this error went away after adding support for HDR on Steam Deck to Lutris Flatpak -- itself based on the method used for enabling HDR support on Heroic and Chiaki4deck.
Similar to PRs I have made for RetroArch, Dolphin, and PrimeHack, I have tested and confirmed that just adding the gamescope-0 socket is enough to make the error go away, with no apparent regressions, if you have the Gamescope Flatpak installed: