docs: document experimental Linux packages

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<p> <p>
<a href="https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v2.0.0-5c8a3c" alt="Latest release: v2.0.0"></a> <a href="https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v2.0.0-5c8a3c" alt="Latest release: v2.0.0"></a>
<a href="#display-modes"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Android%20%7C%20Windows-3DDC84" alt="Platforms: Android and Windows"></a> <a href="#display-modes"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Android%20%7C%20Windows%20%7C%20Linux-3DDC84" alt="Platforms: Android, Windows and Linux"></a>
<a href="LICENSE"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/code-MIT-blue.svg" alt="Code license: MIT"></a> <a href="LICENSE"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/code-MIT-blue.svg" alt="Code license: MIT"></a>
</p> </p>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ are required; no Voxel renderer is required.
| Download | Required | Purpose | | Download | Required | Purpose |
| --- | :---: | --- | | --- | :---: | --- |
| [Gen1Recomp Kanto host 0.1.94-kanto.22](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/gen1recomp/releases/tag/v0.1.94-kanto.22) | **Yes** | Matched Android or Windows host | | [Gen1Recomp Kanto host 0.1.94-kanto.22](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/gen1recomp/releases/tag/v0.1.94-kanto.22) | **Yes** | Matched Android, Windows, Linux or PortMaster/Rocknix host |
| [Kanto Gear 2.0.0](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | **Yes** | Companion UI and display modes | | [Kanto Gear 2.0.0](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | **Yes** | Companion UI and display modes |
| [Kanto Gear Deutsch 0.2.3](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | No | German text for the Kanto Gear interface | | [Kanto Gear Deutsch 0.2.3](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | No | German text for the Kanto Gear interface |
| [Kanto Gear Español (España) 0.2.3](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | No | Spanish (Spain) text for the Kanto Gear interface | | [Kanto Gear Español (España) 0.2.3](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0) | No | Spanish (Spain) text for the Kanto Gear interface |
@@ -58,10 +58,12 @@ are required; no Voxel renderer is required.
You need your own supported Pokémon Red, Blue, Yellow or Gold ROM. No ROM or You need your own supported Pokémon Red, Blue, Yellow or Gold ROM. No ROM or
ROM-extracted game data is included. ROM-extracted game data is included.
1. Install the [Gen1Recomp Kanto host](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/gen1recomp/releases/tag/v0.1.94-kanto.22): use the APK on Android or extract the Windows ZIP. 1. Install the [Gen1Recomp Kanto host](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/gen1recomp/releases/tag/v0.1.94-kanto.22)
for your platform. Linux x64, Linux ARM64, PortMaster/Rocknix and a universal
LÖVE 11.5 payload are available alongside Android and Windows.
2. Download [Kanto Gear 2.0.0](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0). 2. Download [Kanto Gear 2.0.0](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/releases/tag/v2.0.0).
3. Open **Gen1Recomp Android Test → MODS → Import mod .zip** and select the 3. Open the host's **MODS → Import mod .zip** screen and select the Kanto Gear
Kanto Gear ZIP. ZIP.
4. Enable **Kanto Gear** and start the game. Choose a display mode in Kanto 4. Enable **Kanto Gear** and start the game. Choose a display mode in Kanto
Gear's settings. Gear's settings.
@@ -71,8 +73,9 @@ Other translations can use the small
[language-pack template](translations/README.md). [language-pack template](translations/README.md).
When updating the host, install the newer APK over the existing app. Do not When updating the host, install the newer APK over the existing app. Do not
uninstall it first unless you have exported your save. On Windows, extract the uninstall it first unless you have exported your save. On Windows or Linux, use
new host into a fresh folder; your normal per-user save remains separate. the new host package; your normal per-user save remains separate. PortMaster
keeps its portable save beside the game on the SD card.
> [!WARNING] > [!WARNING]
> If the second screen stopped working after accepting an old host update > If the second screen stopped working after accepting an old host update
@@ -111,15 +114,18 @@ layout makes the game view smaller.
- **AYN Thor** — primary development and test device - **AYN Thor** — primary development and test device
- **Retroid Pocket 5 + Retroid Dual Screen Add-on** — community tested - **Retroid Pocket 5 + Retroid Dual Screen Add-on** — community tested
- **Anbernic RG DS** — community confirmed specifically with GammaOS Nano 1.4 - **Anbernic RG DS** — community confirmed specifically with GammaOS Nano 1.4
(Android 14); Linux and other RG DS operating systems are untested and not (Android 14). Avoid other performance-heavy mods on its lower-power hardware.
covered by this compatibility report. Avoid other performance-heavy mods on - **Anbernic RG DS with Rocknix** — the dual-screen and touch route was
its lower-power hardware. community confirmed with the earlier diagnostic PortMaster build; the final
2.0 package remains experimental until it receives a fresh confirmation.
- **Windows 11** — combined layouts and a separate companion window tested - **Windows 11** — combined layouts and a separate companion window tested
- **Linux x86_64 and ARM64** — packages embed the exact Android/Windows-tested
payload and pass structural verification; real-device reports are welcome
- **External Android displays, docks and TVs** — supported through selectable - **External Android displays, docks and TVs** — supported through selectable
display routing; hardware reports are welcome display routing; hardware reports are welcome
Linux, Rocknix and macOS use the same desktop display path, but current 2.0 macOS uses the same desktop display path through the universal `.love` package,
packages are validated only on Android and Windows. Reports are welcome. but it is not presented as a tested or signed native app bundle.
## Quick controls ## Quick controls
@@ -143,8 +149,8 @@ Useful settings:
## Compatibility and support ## Compatibility and support
This uses an unofficial Android and Windows test host. It is not an official This uses an unofficial matched test host. It is not an official Gen1Recomp
Gen1Recomp release. Keep an exported save backup while testing. release. Keep an exported save backup while testing experimental packages.
Open a [Kanto Gear issue](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/issues) Open a [Kanto Gear issue](https://github.com/AverageConsumer/kanto-gear/issues)
for second-display, touch or companion-UI problems. Include your device, for second-display, touch or companion-UI problems. Include your device,