Steam Deck Client Update: Per-game perf profiles, keyboard updates, and more

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General

• When connected to an external display, Steam Deck interface is now scaled to virtual 1280x800 resolution (more work on this feature and functionality is underway)
• Added Steam hardware survey functionality for Steam Deck
• Fixed issue with multiple new Steam Inventory items notifications appearing
• Fixed issue with users showing up as Favorites when they are no longer friends
• Fixed issues with various dialogs laying out incorrectly when the on-screen keyboard is visible
• Fixed on-screen keyboard and magnifier interstitials not taking input on first launch of some games

Per-game performance profiles

• Players can now set game-specific performance settings. This feature is accessed in Quick Access Menu > Performance > Advanced View
• By default games will use the system performance settings
• If per game settings are toggled on, a profile for the currently running title is created. Any edits will be saved and automatically applied when the game is launched
• You can always toggle this off to go back to system default settings, or reset to system default settings at any time

Online / Offline

• Improved performance when switching from offline to online modes
• Improved availability of home screen sections when switching from offline to online modes
• Fixed friends continuing to show as online when Steam is disconnected or switches to offline mode

Keyboards

• Added the Bulgarian Phonetic Traditional and Phonetic keyboard layouts
• Corrected the interaction between CapsLock and Shift
• The keyboard shows AltGr symbol hints when AltGr is not active
• The keyboard only shows AltGr symbols when AltGr is active
• Non-ASCII characters work in desktop mode
• Fixed the doubled 'Г' key on the Russian keyboard
• Removed the 'ґ' key from the Ukrainian keyboard

Controllers

• Removed rumble & haptics toggles from the Quick Access menu. These can be accessed in the Settings > Controller Settings page.
• Moved Re-order Controllers button to the Other section in the Quick Access menu

Remote Play

• Added a "Stop Streaming" option to the Power menu when hosting a Remote Play session
• Updated Recently Played games list to include streamed games

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