From 3dd4db646440c5f67ec508714d683b3650c8effa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jackun Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 20:34:39 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] The need for MANGOHUD_DLSYM --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c385146f..41ba2252 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ For Steam games, you can add this as a launch option: Or alternatively, add `MANGOHUD=1` to your shell profile (Vulkan only). -Some linux native games overrides LD_PRELOAD and stopping MangoHud from working. You can sometimes fix this by editing LD_PRELOAD in the start script +## OpenGL + +OpenGL games may also need `dlsym` hooking. Add `MANGOHUD_DLSYM=1` your command like `MANGOHUD_DLSYM=1 mangohud %command%` for Steam. + +Some Linux native OpenGL games overrides LD_PRELOAD and stops MangoHud from working. You can sometimes fix this by editing LD_PRELOAD in the start script `LD_PRELOAD=/path/to/mangohud/lib/` ## Hud configuration