Prime Video on Proton

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  • wine-tkg-git

    The wine-tkg build systems, to create custom Wine and Proton builds

    I actually have waaay better results running through plain Wine. I had to use Wine-TKG, otherwise, Chrome doesn't show any page when using the upstream Wine. With proton, I don't know why, but my memory usage goes through the roof, the theming is incoherent and browsing through the catalog is waaay laggier. The video playback is the same on both tho..

  • h264ify

    A Chrome extension that makes YouTube stream H.264 videos instead of VP8/VP9 videos

    Not true. When using browsers on Linux, at the moment, Netflix goes up to 720p and PrimeVideo 480p. With Netflix, you can use this extension, which is available for Chromium-based browser and Firefox, but PrimeVideo doesn't have something like that.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • Dotfiles

    Oh, really? Try using my customization.cfg. Don't just copy it, since added a custom installation path to /opt. I basically changed these:

  • primevideo-linux

    Discontinued Guide about how to watch Prime Video in HD quality on GNU/Linux

    I tried this and it seems to be far more stable without crashing: https://github.com/nxjosephofficial/primevideo-linux

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