Новый драйвер AMD для видеокарт PCI-express ATI Catalyst version 9.2
в новом драйвере значитально увеличина производительность в некоторых играх в режиме DX10 :
Crysis DX10 gains up to 20%
Crysis Warhead DX10 gains up to 20%
World in Conflict gains up to 5% .
Улучшена анизотропная фильтрация в режиме DX10 а также исправлены ошибки и решены некоторые вопросы. Вот их полный список:
Resolved Issues for the Windows Vista Operating System
Catalyst Control Center now enables Anisotropic Filtering for DirectX 10 applications.
Resolved
Catalyst Control Center displaying the following warning message “The
Catalyst Control Center is not supported by the driver version.”
Catalyst Control Center, Display Manager correctly shows connected monitor maximum refresh rates
Catalysts Control Center, component video pixel format settings are retained on system restart
Minor screen corruption no longer occurs at the top left of some Samsung panels when connected to ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics
In Call of Duty 4, some intermittent game corruption no longer occurs when soften smoke edges is enabled
Resinstalling
the display driver using the INF method on a multi-display (ATI Radeon
HD 3870 X2, Radeon HD 3870) system does not cause the operating system
to fail
Resolved minor flickering in the playback of a Blu-ray title that may be noticed when moving to the extended desktop
Catalyst
Control Center, Crossfire Overdrive, changing the GPU Clock and Memory
Clock from the default settings no longer causes a failure in the Test
Custom Clocks test
With Anti-Alias enabled Doom3 no longer intermittently fails to start on some Crossfire systems
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars corruption observed in the globe in the main menu no longer occurs
The display driver no longer fails to load on some systems with more than 8 GB of system RAM
Catalyst Control Center, some HDMI monitor are not longer incorrectly reported back as DVI
Resolved video displaying in black and white when playing back high bitrate AVCHD files
Playing
back some Blu-ray content with video acceleration disabled on Cyberlink
Power DVD_Cinema no longer results in no video rendering
Fixed H.264 videos not rendering (black video) when Closed Captioning was enabled
Overlay Theater Mode now enables with a component video or composite video in extended modes
Playing
some Blu-ray DVD titles on PowerDVD no longer shows the lower portion
of the player window intermittently appear shaky when playing Special
Features
Some video shake is no longer observed when fast forwarding with certain Blue-ray titles
Resolved intermittent system instability with catalyst 8.12 and some ATI Radeon HD 4800 CrossFire configurations
Video tearing no longer noticed when playing back some DVD titles on WinDVD with all hardware acceleration options enabled
Creating
any type of an OpenGL 3.0 context (normal or forward compatible) and
then requesting the version string no longer causes the driver to stop
responding
The OS is no longer unstable while running auto-tune when Crossfire is enabled
Resolved Issues for the Windows XP Operating System
System instabilities no longer happens after mode switching in extended mode while playing some copy protected DVDs
Catalyst
Control Center, CrossFire option can no longer be toggled on/off during
playback of video on a CrossFire enabled system
Creating any
type of an OpenGL 3.0 context (normal or forward compatible) and then
requesting the version string no longer causes the driver to stop
responding
With Overlay Theater Mode and stretched desktop
enabled, dragging media player to extended desktop no longer shows
corruption or causes system instability
High CPU usage and choppy playback issues have been resolved during Blu-ray playback on WinDVD 9
Catalysts Control Center, component video pixel format settings are now retained on system restart
Known Issues Under the Windows Vista Operating System
AVIVO converter may fail to convert h.264 avi video to another format
“Unsupported file formats” error message dialog may occur when selecting H.264,.mp4 and VC1 file formats
“CCC Host application...” error message dialog may occur when cancelling a transcoding process
Output media file size differs after transcoding multiple times to the same format
Catalyst Control Center, advanced color page is grayed out and preview is blank on some Radeon ASICS
Drop frames may be noticed when playing interlaced DVD content
The ATI AVIVO video transcoder does not currently use GPU acceleration under Windows Vista 64-bit edition
Catalyst Control Center: error message dialog 'CCC Host Application' may be displayed when cancelling a transcoding process
Known Issues Under the Windows XP Operating System
Transcoding a VOB DVD file (18min source file) results in 2.27min output file
Transcoding falls back to CPU after transcoding to DVD/ MPEG2 multiple times in XP
Media files transcoded using CPU instead of GPU in XP MCE OS
AVIVO Video color settings may fail to be applied in the video when played using PowerDVD
Mode switching while playing videos with WinDVD7 may cause the video color to become darker
