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Darktable portrait editing9/12/2023 ![]() ![]() The results vastly exceeded expectations. ![]() This process definitely added some levels of difficulty, but thankfully with the help of Donte Maxwell, I finally got it to run. Granted, I was going about it in a particularly tricky way by using a Windows Virtual Machine (VM) to create an ISO that I loaded onto an external SSD so that I could dual boot the device and have Windows installed and operating entirely through the SSD and not on the Steam Deck (as I didn’t want to break anything permanently). Creating the Windows ISOĭespite these resources, it still took me three days to get it running correctly. I won’t get into the details of how to do it as there are dozens of video guides and instruction pages on how to set up Windows on the Steam Deck, (including official drivers for Windows from Valve directly). Installing Windows and Adobe Photoshop on a Steam Deck So, the next logical step was to just go ahead and dual boot the device with Windows 11 and see if that method would let me install Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. While there actually is a port of Photoshop CC available for Linux devices, after an entire day of trying, it was just way too over my head. Once I managed this, the next thought was if I could get Photoshop running on the Steam Deck. Editing Images with the Steam Deck as a “Desktop” Still, this allowed me to work in mirrored mode or even extend the desktop in a dual monitor setup that used both the Steam Deck screen and my monitor, making the task of retouching a lot easier. Through this process I found that the Steam Deck can output 4K resolution, albeit at a maximum of 30hz. USB hub and docking station for the Steam Deckįor the next step, I went ahead and ordered a USB Hub/Dock station for the Steam Deck, which allowed me to plug in multiple wired devices like a physical keyboard, mouse, external hard drives, a memory card reader, and even connect a monitor using the HDMI port. ![]()
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