Les catalyst 9.2 sont là.

Performance Improvements

Catalyst™ 9.2 brings performance benefits in several cases where framerates are

CPU-limited. Some measured examples are:

• Crysis DX10 gains up to 20%

• Crysis Warhead DX10 gains up to 20%

• World in Conflict gains up to 5%

Resolved Issues for the Windows Vista Operating

System

This section provides information on resolved issues in this release of the ATI

Catalyst™ Software Suite for Windows Vista. These include:

• Catalyst Control Center now enables Anisotropic Filtering for DirectX 10

applications.

AMD Chipset Product Support

AMD Chipset Product Support

ATI Radeon™ HD 3300 Series ATI Radeon™ Xpress 3200 CrossFire

ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Series AMD 690 Series Chipset

ATI Radeon™ 3100 Series AMD 580X Series Chipset

ATI Radeon™ 3000 Series ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1150 Series

ATI Radeon™ 2100 Series ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1100 Series

ATI Radeon™ X1250 Series ATI Radeon™ Xpress 200 Series

ATI Radeon™ X1200 Series ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1250 Series

Note: When installing the Catalyst™ Vista driver for Windows Vista,

the user must be logged on as Administrator or have Administrator

rights in order to successfully complete the installation of the Catalyst™

Vista driver.

ATI Catalyst™ Release Note 5

• Resolved Catalyst Control Center displaying the following warning message

“The Catalyst Control Center is not supported by the driver version.”

• Catalyst Control Center, Display Manager correctly shows connected monitor

maximum refresh rates

• Catalysts Control Center, component video pixel format settings are retained

on system restart

• Minor screen corruption no longer occurs at the top left of some Samsung

panels when connected to ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics

• In Call of Duty 4, some intermittent game corruption no longer occurs when

soften smoke edges is enabled

• Resinstalling the display driver using the INF method on a multi-display (ATI

Radeon HD 3870 X2, Radeon HD 3870) system does not cause the operating

system to fail

• Resolved minor flickering in the playback of a Blu-ray title that may be

noticed when moving to the extended desktop

• Catalyst Control Center, Crossfire Overdrive, changing the GPU Clock and

Memory Clock from the default settings no longer causes a failure in the Test

Custom Clocks test

• With Anti-Alias enabled Doom3 no longer intermittently fails to start on some

Crossfire systems

• Enemy Territory: Quake Wars corruption observed in the globe in the main

menu no longer occurs

• The display driver no longer fails to load on some systems with more than 8

GB of system RAM

• Catalyst Control Center, some HDMI monitor are not longer incorrectly

reported back as DVI

• Resolved video displaying in black and white when playing back high bitrate

AVCHD files

• Playing back some Blu-ray content with video acceleration disabled on

Cyberlink Power DVD_Cinema no longer results in no video rendering

• Fixed H.264 videos not rendering (black video) when Closed Captioning was

enabled

• Overlay Theater Mode now enables with a component video or composite

video in extended modes

• Playing some Blu-ray DVD titles on PowerDVD no longer shows the lower

portion of the player window intermittently appear shaky when playing Special

Features

• Some video shake is no longer observed when fast forwarding with certain

Blue-ray titles

• Resolved intermittent system instability with catalyst 8.12 and some ATI

Radeon HD 4800 CrossFire configurations

• Video tearing no longer noticed when playing back some DVD titles on

WinDVD with all hardware acceleration options enabled

ATI Catalyst™ Release Note 6

• Creating any type of an OpenGL 3.0 context (normal or forward compatible)

and then requesting the version string no longer causes the driver to stop

responding

• The OS is no longer unstable while running auto-tune when Crossfire is

enabled

Resolved Issues for the Windows XP Operating System

This section provides information on resolved issues in this release of the ATI

Catalyst™ Software Suite for Windows XP. These include:

• System instabilities no longer happens after mode switching in extended

mode while playing some copy protected DVDs

• Catalyst Control Center, CrossFire option can no longer be toggled on/off during

playback of video on a CrossFire enabled system

• Creating any type of an OpenGL 3.0 context (normal or forward compatible)

and then requesting the version string no longer causes the driver to stop

responding

• With Overlay Theater Mode and stretched desktop enabled, dragging media

player to extended desktop no longer shows corruption or causes system

instability

• High CPU usage and choppy playback issues have been resolved during

Blu-ray playback on WinDVD 9

• Catalysts Control Center, component video pixel format settings are now

retained on system restart