nVidia Linux Display Driver 1.0-8756
Posted by: Newsfactory on: 04/07/2006 11:02 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ] · 1060 views
nVidia has released new Linux display drivers for i386 and x86_64.
Release Highlights
Adds support for GeForce 7300, GeForce 7400 Go, GeForce 7600 and GeForce 7900 GPUs. Added support for running OpenGL applications while the Composite X extension is enabled; see "The X Composite Extension" appendix for details. Enabled hardware acceleration of the Render X extension by default. Added "AddARGBGLXVisuals" X configuration option, so that OpenGL applications can render to X Windows' alpha channel. Added Linux/i2c support to the NVIDIA kernel module; see the "i2c Bus Support" appendix for details. Improved power management support with Linux >= 2.6.14 and added support for suspend-to-disk. Added new "nvidia-auto-select" mode entry for use in the X configuration file; see description in the "Programming Modes" appendix. Added support for GLX 1.4. Added ability for OpenGL applications to span greater than 4096 pixels when in Xinerama. Improved G-Sync support. Fixed interlaced modes on CRTs. Improved compatibility with the latest Linux 2.6 kernels.
Release Highlights
Adds support for GeForce 7300, GeForce 7400 Go, GeForce 7600 and GeForce 7900 GPUs. Added support for running OpenGL applications while the Composite X extension is enabled; see "The X Composite Extension" appendix for details. Enabled hardware acceleration of the Render X extension by default. Added "AddARGBGLXVisuals" X configuration option, so that OpenGL applications can render to X Windows' alpha channel. Added Linux/i2c support to the NVIDIA kernel module; see the "i2c Bus Support" appendix for details. Improved power management support with Linux >= 2.6.14 and added support for suspend-to-disk. Added new "nvidia-auto-select" mode entry for use in the X configuration file; see description in the "Programming Modes" appendix. Added support for GLX 1.4. Added ability for OpenGL applications to span greater than 4096 pixels when in Xinerama. Improved G-Sync support. Fixed interlaced modes on CRTs. Improved compatibility with the latest Linux 2.6 kernels.
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