AMD Catalyst 11.10 WHQL Released

Few hours and this Catalyst would have been labelled 11.11. Anyway Catalyst 11.10 are there with the WHQL certification. Bad news for OpenGL developers: AMD has somewhat forgotten the OpenGL 4.2 support whereas previous Cat 11.10 previews are available with GL 4.2 like this one.

Catalyst 11.10 Desktop Downloads:

• Cat 11.10 Win7 64-bit
• Cat 11.10 Win7 32-bit
• Cat 11.10 XP 64-bit
• Cat 11.10 XP 32-bit

Catalyst 11.9 Mobility Downloads:

• Cat 11.10 Mobility Vista / Win7 64-bit
• Cat 11.9 Mobility Vista / Win7 32-bit

GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.4

New features of Catalyst 11.10 WHQL include:

• AMD Eyefinity enhancements
  Enables support for Eyefinity 5×1 display (portrait and landscape) configurations Maximum supported resolution has been increased to 16000 x 16000 pixels on the AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series. (limited to DX11 applications only) Bezel compensation is now possible when using sets of displays that have mismatched pixel densities.
• AMD VECC/CCC enhancements
  Improvements have been implemented to better facilitate the enabling and control of the following features within the Vision Engine Control Center / Catalyst Control Center AMD Overdrive for GPUs Information Center (software and hardware)

Resolved Issues for the Windows 7 Operating System
This section provides information on resolved known issues in this release of the AMD Catalyst™ 11.10 software suite for Windows 7. These include:

• Some OpenGL games like Enemy Territory Quake Wars no longer experiences random corruption.
• Lost Planet 2 no longer experiences random crashes when running the benchmark.
• F1 2010 and Dirt 2 no longer experience random flashing during the game.
• Google Earth no longer displays random corruption when running in OpenGL mode.
• Mafia II no longer experiences a random crash during game loading / game play when Crossfire is enabled.
• Unigine Heaven running in DirectX 11 mode no longer experiences a performance drop when running with Dual Graphics enabled.
• Homefront no longer experiences random game crashes.
• Random flashing is no longer experienced when playing back SD/BD content on a 120Hz monitor.
• An application crash is no longer randomly observed while playing M2V/Mpeg2/Mpeg4 files and toggling the Hardware Acceleration setting.
• Display corruption is no longer experienced on the primary display when running in extended display mode with AERO enabled.

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