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Support for New Linux Operating Systems

This release of ATI Catalyst Linux introduces support for the following new operating systems:

• SLED/SLES 11 SP1 production support

OpenGL ES 2.0 support

• ATI Catalyst 10.8 delivers full support for OpenGL ES 2.0 specification
• Enables 3D accelerated graphics within a web browser that supports OpenGL ES 2.0
• Supported on Linux distributions

Behobene Fehler

• Disabling the primary display in clone/dual-head mode no longer causes Catalyst Control Center not to launch properly after X restart
• Desktop arrangement area no longer appears empty when Catalyst Control Center is relaunched after disabling or hot-unplugging the secondary display
• X-server no longer fails when launching fullscreen OpenGL application with CrossFire enabled and secondary display selected for accelerated display
• Catalyst Control Center will now launch properly under a 2 Gemini ATI Radeon HD 5900 Series multi-adapter configuration
• "Glxgears/fgl_glxgears" full screen application no longer remain on the desktop after they are closed using X button
• 6% performance drop is no longer observed while running fgl_glxgears and glxgears on specific cards

Download:

• ATI Catalyst 10.8 Proprietary Linux x86 & x86_64 Display Driver

Links zum Thema:

• Release Notes
• ATI Catalyst 10.8 Linux Installer Note
• ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ
• Linux Crew Driver Feedback


• Erster OpenGL ES 2.0 fähiger Grafiktreiber von AMD
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• ATI Catalyst Software Q2 2010 Newsletter aufgetaucht