Tesla provides a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming holiday release.
The holiday update included Steam integrations, new Dog Mode features, Apple Music, and a track mode for the Model Y. The employees shared their thoughts on the update in a video. Jon talked about how the company is giving back to its customers. The holiday release is exciting because it is a gift back to customers. It is possible to deliver a software update that is filled with tons of goodies and new Easter eggs for people to play around with.
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Evan gave an overview of one of the new features that allow owners to view the interior of their car when Dog Mode or Sentry Mode is activated. The ability to check the interior camera from the mobile app was added in this release. If you want to check on your pets, this is useful. If you get a Sentry event, you want to see what happens inside the car. The light show update is one of the features highlighted in the video.
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The ability to schedule a light show up to ten minutes in advance was added by the engineers. Adding a clock on the screen when the show is about to start. One of the use cases for the scheduled light show is setting the Light Show to play on multiple Teslas at the same time, and then you can watch them all play in sync. The new Model S and Model X were integrated with Steam. The new Model S and Model S have the Steam Game Store and Steam Game Client in them. You can play when you are sitting at the Superchargers. It is a PC gaming experience in a car.
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We took most of Valve's SteamDeck, which is their handheld gaming computer that uses all of Valve's Linux gaming support, and put it in a virtual machine running on our system and then took the Navi 23 gaming graphics card in the car. That is how we get the high performance and high graphics settings that we are able to run. ”