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[h1]MobMate v2.1.1 — Linux / Steam Deck Support[/h1]
MobMate – GPU Acceleration Pack · published · build 23717152
The major features you know from the Windows version are now fully available on Linux and Steam Deck (Bazzite).
Features Now Available on Linux / Steam Deck
- Real-time Subtitles (Hearing) — Automatically captures system audio from games and calls, transcribes and translates it, then displays subtitles as an overlay.
- Speech Transcription & Translation (Talk) — Real-time microphone recognition with instant on-the-spot translation.
- Text-to-Speech (TTS) + Virtual Microphone Output — Sends TTS audio directly into Discord, VRChat, and game voice chats via virtual microphone.
- Offline Multilingual Translation — Translation models are bundled. Works completely offline with no internet required.
- Radio Chat + Global Hotkeys — Now supports global shortcuts on both KDE and GNOME.
- VRChat OSC Integration — Automatically sends text to the chatbox.
Easy Installation
- One-click installer support for Ubuntu / Bazzite / Steam Deck.
- Bundles the .NET runtime and audio libraries, so no additional installs or sudo commands are needed.
Stability & Bug Fixes
- Fixed virtual microphone audio not reaching Discord / browsers.
- Fixed system audio cutting out in real-time subtitles (monitor auto-suspend issue).
- Improved subtitle window display behavior (X11 / Wayland).
The Windows version continues to be fully supported. Please send feedback and bug reports to the Community Hub.
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