Currently I have a training booster active, I will have a ring in the same place on my display at all times while playing for the next two weeks boring a hole on my monitor. I currently have like 10 of those saved up from over the years, can we please get a way to at least turn this indicator from …

sounds like oled monitors are terrible for gaming

Don’t have any issues with my OLED monitor. They are great for gaming. Unmatched colors, deep black and extreme short delays.

Well, I dont have any issues yet but their main flaw is that if you have a static image on it 12hrs a day then it gets worse burn in then regular monitors, the issue gets worse the brighter the color it is. Having an icon on my screen at all times when playing that is bright white and in the same p…

Run it in windowed mode and just move the client window periodically. I use an oled steam deck and I too like to chain these boosters but I’ve had zero burn in from playing eve. Maybe I will one day but there’s things you can do. When not using the computer you can run a small program that displa…

[image] Gunnlaugur: if you have a static image on it 12hrs a day I may see a bigger issue than the static image of the active booster.

How the heck are you guys able to run EVE on the steam deck? Tried using the default install from the store, tried to get it with Lutris, nothing worked, I clearly am doing something wrong :frowning:

I just downloaded it off Steam in Play Mode (default mode, not the linux desktop environment) and signed in with my existing account. Had to tweak down most of the settings and disable things like “in-space skinning” and such, run it at default resolution and DX11. In the steam deck’s BIOS I have 4…

The very reason screensavers were invented, is this issue. It is negligent GUI design to create a stationary bright spot.

this is beyond gui design, the system should turn monitor off when idle and the software should allow it to

Active boosters kill Oled screens

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Laubrani (Laubrani) July 18, 2025, 3:04am 11

Yeah lets turn off the screen while playing, brilliant suggestion.

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Active boosters kill Oled screens

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