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ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.36.5 - [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver-installer-8.36.5-x86.x86_64.run download link]
ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.36.5  


==Release Notes==
Release date: 18 April, 2007
* This release of the Catalyst® Linux graphics driver introduces the Catalyst™ Control Center version 1.0. This version of the Catalyst Control Center provides a 3D aspect page which allows for the adjustments to be made in 3D applications such as graphic-design applications, CAD applications, and games.
==New Features==
* Logging out of a session to the graphical login manager no longer crashes the Xserver
*This release on the AMD Catalyst™ Linux Graphics Driver software suite introduces support for Linux Kernel 2.6.20.
* Using the xgl enabled x-server interface disables display switching hot plug support
*The Beta version 0.9 of the AMD Catalyst Control Centre: Linux Edition now features language Localization in: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Thai, and Turkish
* An increase in CPU utilization will be experienced for video playback using GLESX comapred with GSL. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26983
 
* Video tearing during playback. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26984
==Issues Resolved==
* There is no support for video playback on the second head in dual head mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26985  
* In certain AGP graphics cards the system no longer ceases to respond when switching from the X-Server display to a text console.
 
==Known Issues==
*  Attempting to install the AMD Catalyst™ Linux Graphics Driver software suite on distributions that have updated certain 3D components outside of the stock XOrg 6.8.2 may result in the driver not initializing 3D applications properly. Further details can be found in topic number 737-20868.
* Enabling stereo may result in rectangular corruption in X Windows on the screen's right hand side. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26088.
* The AMD Catalyst Control Centre: Linux Edition may exhibit an exception on the X1900 Series graphics board family running certain desktops.
* Using the xgl enabled x-server interface disables display switching hot plug support.
* An increase in CPU utilization will be experienced for video playback using GLESX comapred with GSL. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26983.
* Video tearing during playback. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26984.
* There is no support for video playback on the second head in dual head mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26985.
 
==External links==
 
* [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver-installer-8.36.5-x86.x86_64.run Installer]
* [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.36.5.html Release notes]
* [http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ]


==Links==
* Full release notes: [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.37.6.html linux_8.37.6.html]
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For further information and general help on driver or software installation, game issues, and more, visit the ATI FAQ website

Latest revision as of 03:52, 23 January 2012

ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.36.5

Release date: 18 April, 2007

New Features

  • This release on the AMD Catalyst™ Linux Graphics Driver software suite introduces support for Linux Kernel 2.6.20.
  • The Beta version 0.9 of the AMD Catalyst Control Centre: Linux Edition now features language Localization in: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Thai, and Turkish

Issues Resolved

  • In certain AGP graphics cards the system no longer ceases to respond when switching from the X-Server display to a text console.

Known Issues

  • Attempting to install the AMD Catalyst™ Linux Graphics Driver software suite on distributions that have updated certain 3D components outside of the stock XOrg 6.8.2 may result in the driver not initializing 3D applications properly. Further details can be found in topic number 737-20868.
  • Enabling stereo may result in rectangular corruption in X Windows on the screen's right hand side. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26088.
  • The AMD Catalyst Control Centre: Linux Edition may exhibit an exception on the X1900 Series graphics board family running certain desktops.
  • Using the xgl enabled x-server interface disables display switching hot plug support.
  • An increase in CPU utilization will be experienced for video playback using GLESX comapred with GSL. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26983.
  • Video tearing during playback. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26984.
  • There is no support for video playback on the second head in dual head mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26985.

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