Cat 9.11 out

[OS-Wiz]

Hopefully good news for 5800 series owners ...

[Tryckee]

Hopefully good news for 5800 series owners ...

Cool. Thanks. Here's the link.

[gkline]

What does it do for me with a 4870 and Windows 7 Pro? I have the catalyst 9.10 drivers.

[Tryckee]

What does it do for me with a 4870 and Windows 7 Pro? I have the catalyst 9.10 drivers.

Lemme see...

New Features

GPU Acceleration of H.264 video content using Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Beta - This release of ATI Catalyst™ supports the new Hardware Acceleration features of
Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Beta for video encoded in the H.264 format. Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Beta introduces hardware-based H.264 video decoding to deliver smooth video playback, reduce system resource utilization, and preserve battery life. Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Beta is expected to be available for download from Adobe Labs
(labs.adobe.com) before the end of the year. This feature is supported on the ATI Radeon HD 5800, ATI Radeon HD 5700 and ATI Radeon HD 4000 Series of products.

High Quality downscaling for video transcoding MSE - This release of ATI Catalyst™ includes an enhancement for the ATI Video converter for users transcoding high quality interlaced content (1920x1080i @60i videos) down to small resolution progressive content (320x240 @30p - iPod videos as an example), by maintaining high visual quality when down-scaling by a significant amount and converting interlaced video content to progressive.

Resolved Issues for All Windows Operating Systems

1. Catalyst Control Center; Confirm/revert dialog now available when setting the Extend options for the display
2. Now able to enable and disable CrossFire when three displays are configured in extended mode
3. Catalyst Control Center no longer stops responding when setting Eyefinity SLS (Single Large Surface) mode for extended HDMI display

Resolved Issues for the Windows 7 Operating System

1. calMemCopy() no longer causes some systems with 2 ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2s to become unresponsive
2. Resolved, high bit rate audio from Blu-ray discs might not output when using PowerDVD 10
3. World in Conflict (DX10) no longer exhibits corruption when exiting from multiplayer game with extended desktop
4. resolved Tom Clancy's HAWX (in DX9 and DX10) no audio output during game play on some systems
5. Choppy video and audio no longer occurs when more than one digital audio source is enabled
6. Wolfenstein no longer stops responding when running in display mode of 2560 x 1600
7. Resolved WinDVD Blu-ray playback will not start until application has been minimized and restored
8. WinDVD application now repaints and no longer remain on screen
9. Resolved display driver incompatibility with Resident Evil 5 Japanese release
10. Desktop is no longer cut short when 720P 60Hz HDTV custom mode is added in Windows 7 for some ASICs

Resolved Issues for the Windows Vista Operating System

1. ANNO 1404 (also known as "Dawn of Discovery") no longer displays black texture corruption instead of surface terrain for some ASICs
2. A green line at the bottom when playing some interlaced content no longer occurs
3. Age of Conan does not show flashing corruption when played under CrossFire with medium or high settings
4. Video corruption no longer occurs when playing some H.264 video files under Cyberlink Power DVD
5. PowerDVD no longer intermittently terminates when playing HD MPEG2 content in extended/clone mode
6. Supreme Commander no longer shows flickering on the primary display with extended desktop
7. Vista: Extended display are no longer disabled when CrossFire is enabled for the primary adapter
8. The de-noise value in the Avivo Video - Advanced Quality page is now set to the proper default value after driver installation
9. Crysis Warhead no longer stops responding when playing at very high settings with CrossFire enabled

Resolved Issues for the Windows XP Operating System

1. Transcoding of AC3 files no longer shows corruption in transcoded files
2. Battlefield 2142 running in CrossFire with "low" in-game settings no longer shows corruption on objects
3. Selection for "Add 720P 50Hz in the Display Manager (PAL)" no longer missing under HDTV Support in Catalyst Control Center


Release Notes