From 2550f416f44ec1ed2fa99f80ad734bd57faade37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: celeresx Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 10:58:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify Steam Link hardware limitations in README (fixes #1558) (#1612) Co-authored-by: Cameron Gutman --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e9f63890..8a0ecca3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ Hosting for Moonlight's Debian and L4T package repositories is graciously provid * [Steam Link SDK](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steamlink-sdk) cloned on your build system * STEAMLINK_SDK_PATH environment variable set to the Steam Link SDK path +**Steam Link Hardware Limitations** +Moonlight builds for Steam Link are subject to hardware limitations of the Steam Link device: +* Maximum resolution: **1080p (1920x1080)** +* Maximum framerate: **60 FPS** +* Maximum video bitrate: **40 Mbps** +* **HDR streaming is not supported** on the original hardware + ### Build Setup Steps 1. Install the latest Qt SDK (and optionally, the Qt Creator IDE) from https://www.qt.io/download * You can install Qt via Homebrew on macOS, but you will need to use `brew install qt --with-debug` to be able to create debug builds of Moonlight.