Equibop

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### Clone and Install Dependencies

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/building-from-source

Initializes the project environment by cloning the repository and installing required packages.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/Equicord/Equibop
cd Equibop


# Install Dependencies
bun install
```

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### Install LibVesktop Build Dependencies

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/building-from-source

System-specific commands to install the necessary tools for compiling the LibVesktop C++ library.

```bash
apt install build-essential python3 curl pkg-config libglib2.0-dev
```

```bash
dnf install @c-development @development-tools python3 curl pkgconf-pkg-config glib2-devel
```

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### Locate the desktop file

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Use the locate command to find the installation path of the equibop.desktop file.

```bash
locate -ib equibop.desktop
```

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### Repair Equibop installation

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/troubleshooting

Use this command to repair the installation for versions 3.1.8 and higher.

```bash
equibop -r
```

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### Launch Equibop Minimized

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Starts the application directly to the system tray without displaying the main window.

```bash
-m
--start-minimized
```

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### Launch Equibop with hardware acceleration flags

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/troubleshooting

Run the application with specific flags to enable VA-API and Vulkan features for improved video playback.

```bash
equibop --enable-features=VaapiIgnoreDriverChecks,Vulkan,DefaultANGLEVulkan,VulkanFromANGLE,VaapiOnNvidiaGPUs
```

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### Build and Package Commands

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/building-from-source

Various commands for running, packaging, or building specific Linux distributions for the Equibop client.

```bash
bun start
```

```bash
bun package
```

```bash
bun package --linux pacman
```

```bash
bun package:dir
```

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### Access Help Documentation

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Displays the help menu for available terminal commands.

```bash
equibop --help
```

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### Build LibVesktop

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/building-from-source

Compiles the LibVesktop helper library from source using the project's build script.

```bash
bun buildLibVesktop
```

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### Flatpak Command Equivalents

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Equivalent commands for users running the application via Flatpak.

```bash
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --get-call-duration
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --get-voice-channel-name
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --is-in-call
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --toggle-mic
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --toggle-deafen
flatpak run org.equicord.equibop --toggle-vad
```

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### Enable Discord Rich Presence

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/flatpak

Configures systemd-tmpfiles to link the Discord IPC socket and updates Flatpak filesystem permissions to allow Rich Presence for games using the Game SDK.

```bash
mkdir -p ~/.config/user-tmpfiles.d
echo 'L %t/discord-ipc-0 - - - - .flatpak/org.equicord.equibop/xdg-run/discord-ipc-0' > ~/.config/user-tmpfiles.d/discord-rpc.conf
systemctl --user enable --now systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service


sudo flatpak override --filesystem=xdg-run/.flatpak/org.equicord.equibop:create --filesystem=xdg-run/discord-ipc-0
flatpak --user override --filesystem=xdg-run/.flatpak/org.equicord.equibop:create --filesystem=xdg-run/discord-ipc-0
```

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### Set Ozone platform

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Explicitly sets whether Equibop runs under Wayland or X11.

```bash
--ozone-platform <x11 | wayland>
```

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### Create equibop-flags.conf configuration

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Define persistent flags in the configuration file, supporting comments and multiple flags per line.

```text
# Prefer discrete GPU
--force_high_performance_gpu


# Enable middle-click autoscroll
--enable-blink-features=MiddleClickAutoscroll


# Start minimized to tray
--start-minimized
```

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### Manage Chromium feature flags

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Enable or disable specific Chromium features by name, separated by commas.

```bash
--enable-features <feature1,feature2,…>
--disable-features <feature1,feature2,…>
```

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### Customize User-Agent

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Sets a custom User-Agent string or OS identifier. Use with caution as these may trigger anti-spam measures or disrupt voice chat.

```bash
--user-agent <ua>
--user-agent-os <windows | linux | darwin>
```

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### Search for missing files

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/troubleshooting

Use this command to manually locate a file when standard tools report corruption or missing entries.

```bash
find / -name "equibop.desktop" 2>/dev/null
```

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### Spoof Windows OS

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Reports the operating system as Windows to Discord; intended for non-Windows systems to resolve platform-specific issues.

```bash
--windows-spoof
```

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### Verify VA-API HEVC support

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/troubleshooting

Check if the system supports HEVC decoding via VA-API. If no output is returned, support is missing.

```bash
vainfo 2>/dev/null | grep HEVC | grep VAEntrypointVLD
```

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### Grant Home Directory Access

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/flatpak

Provides read-only access to the user's home directory to enable file drag-and-drop and pasting functionality.

```bash
flatpak override --filesystem=home:ro org.equicord.equibop
```

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### Force high performance GPU

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Forces the engine to prefer the discrete GPU over integrated graphics.

```bash
--force_high_performance_gpu
```

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### Enable Middle-click Autoscroll

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Configures the application to support middle-click autoscroll, noting potential conflicts with Linux primary selection paste behavior.

```bash
--enable-blink-features=MiddleClickAutoscroll
```

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### Modify the Exec line in desktop file

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Append desired flags to the Exec line within the .desktop file before the %U argument.

```bash
Exec=/usr/bin/equibop --force_high_performance_gpu %U
```

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### Toggle Voice and Call States

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Terminal commands to toggle microphone, deafen, or VAD status. These are action commands and should not be used as launch flags.

```bash
equibop --toggle-mic     # Toggle your microphone status
equibop --toggle-deafen  # Toggle your deafen status
equibop --toggle-vad     # Toggle Voice Activity Detection (Voice Activity <-> Push To Talk)
```

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### Query Voice and Call Status

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Terminal commands to retrieve current call duration, voice channel name, or call status. Requires the application to be running.

```bash
equibop --get-call-duration      # Shows the current call duration ([hh]:mm:ss)
equibop --get-voice-channel-name # Shows the name of the voice channel you are in
equibop --is-in-call             # Shows whether you are currently on a voice call or not
```

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### Disable Chromium sandbox

Source: https://equibop.org/wiki/linux/tips

Disables the Chromium sandbox. This is discouraged for regular use due to security risks.

```bash
--no-sandbox
```
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