What is the scaling filter on the Steam Deck?
It's a feature that lets you tweak how the image is resized, making sure your games look their best on the Steam Deck screen.
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The scaling filter on the Steam Deck helps improve game visuals when the game's resolution differs from the Deck's native display resolution. You can adjust it to make older or less demanding games look better.
Scaling filter? Just another nice way Valve ensures your games don't turn into pixel soup!
Basically, it adjusts how the image stretches to fit the Steam Deck's display, so your games can look sharp and smooth even if they're not running at the screen's native resolution.
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