/Steam-Deck-Boot-Animations

Compilation of boot animations created by the community.

Steam-Deck-Boot-Animations

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Steam Deck Boot Animations

Compilation of boot animations created by the community.

Installation

  1. You want to grab the video. make sure it's a webm file, 1280x800, 16:10 or it won't fit.
  2. Get the video onto your deck, make a folder for it, if you want. keep it somewhere safe.
  3. Navigate to .local/share/Steam/steamui/movies (this is where your video is going to end up.)
  4. Open a terminal and exec
    truncate -s 1840847 (filename.webm)
  5. Rename your file to deck_startup.webm note: we want this to replace the original deck_startup.webm
  6. Navigate to .local/share/Steam/steamui/css and open library.css, scroll to the bottom, find the line that contains “video{flex-grow:0....” and change it to the following:
video{flex-grow:1;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:10}
  1. Save changes.

  2. Open a terminal within /home/deck/.local/share/Steam/steamui/css and run the following command:

truncate -s 38492 library.css

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

  1. Fork the Project
  2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
  3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
  4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
  5. Open a Pull Request

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Thanks to the authors of the animations on reddit: