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==Release Notes==
==Release Notes==
* 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.
* This release on the AMD Catalyst™ Linux Graphics Driver software suite introduces support for Linux Kernel 2.6.20.
* Logging out of a session to the graphical login manager no longer crashes the Xserver
* 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.
* Using the xgl enabled x-server interface disables display switching hot plug support
* In certain AGP graphics cards the system no longer ceases to respond when switching from the X-Server display to a text console.
* 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
*  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.
* Video tearing during playback. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26984
* 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.
* 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  
* 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.
 
==Screenshots==
[[http://roregister.net/images/others/amdcccle.png Click here]]


==Links==
==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]
* Full release notes: [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.36.5.html linux_8.36.5.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
For further information and general help on driver or software installation, game issues, and more, visit the ATI FAQ website

Revision as of 03:00, 1 June 2007

ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.36.5 - download link

Release Notes

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

Screenshots

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Links

For further information and general help on driver or software installation, game issues, and more, visit the ATI FAQ website

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