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Proton is a compatibility layer that allows Windows software (primarily video games) to run on Linux-based operating systems. Proton is developed by Valve in cooperation with developers from CodeWeavers. It is a collection of software and libraries combined with a patched version of Wine to improve performance and compatibility with Windows games. Proton…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton (software) | Available in | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Developers | Valve CodeWeavers | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | License | General: 3-clause BSD | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | License | Wine: LGPLv2.1+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | License | DXVK (and D9VK in older versions): zlib | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | License | Steam API library: Proprietary | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Operating system | Linux | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Release | 21 August 2018; 8 years ago (21 August 2018) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Repository | Proton on GitHub | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Stable release | 11.0-2 / 21 August 2026; 3 days ago (21 August 2026) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | Type | Compatibility layer | 1.00 | infobox |
| Proton (software) | related to External links | Wiktionary-logo-en-v2 | 0.60 | section |
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