ATI Video Cards: Driver Update (v3.6)

[paul_londonlad 0]

For those with ATI Video Cards - ATI have released new drivers....

Catalyst 3.6 Driver Suite

http://www.ati.com/support/driver.html

Fixed in this driver:

Switching to the program Second Life using the ALT-Tab command no longer results in the system not responding or looping indefinitely

Running the demo game Lord of the Realms 3 under Windows XP with a RADEOIN 9000 series card installed no longer results in the system not responding when a 3 stage effect is used

The game Unreal Tournament 2003 no longer hangs when loading the CTF-December level

The geometry flashing throughout the background of Second Life is now resolved

Flickering and display corruption in the game NeverWinter Nights is now resolved

Running ViewPerf 6.1.2 under Windows ME with any RADEON™ family product installed no longer results in the application not being able to render an image

Objects are now generated and the VP is no longer gray when running 3ds max in D3D mode

Loss of focus when switching between different layers in Studio Tool 10.1 is now resolved

Full Screen Anti-Aliasing no longer causes corrupt geometry in model viewer program

Overlay no longer disappears when moving the mouse around in panning mode on the secondary display adapter in the application Overfly

Multimedia mode scaling and positioning issues have now been resolved when using TV out

Display corruption noticed on the ATI Demo Rachel running under Windows XP is now resolved

The lighting and triangle culling on the 3D pipes screensaver no longer is incorrect when using a RADEON™ 7000 series card under Windows 2000

Significant CPU usage is no longer noticed when Hardware Overlay Alpha Deblocking is in use

Enabling Overlay Theater Mode and playing an HDTV source through the ATI File Player, no longer results in the system rebooting

The TV can now be disabled using the Troubleshoot button in the ATI displays tab

Connecting a secondary DFP and attempting to enable extended desktop mode no longer now results in the secondary display device becoming active

Setting an LCD as the primary display, and a CRT as the secondary display followed by enabling Overlay Theater Mode, no longer results in display corruption when preview the screen saver on the secondary display

Enabling extended desktop at certain resolutions and colour depths no longer results in display corruption on the secondary controller

Installing a RADEON™ 9600 series card in a motherboard supporting AGP 8X no longer results in some 3D applications failing to respond

Edited July 16, 2003 by paul_londonlad