ATI Catalyst Software Suite for Windows Vista 32-bit 9.2

ATI Catalyst Software Suite for Windows Vista 32-bit 9.2 is an AMD’s award-winning ATI Catalyst graphics and HD video configuration software delivers unprecedented control of performance and visual quality with ATI Radeon™ graphics processors.

Certified by Microsoft® Windows® Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL), ATI Catalyst drivers for Windows Vista® and Windows® XP operating systems deliver stable performance and push the limits of innovation with advanced user-oriented features.

It provides full OpenGL™ 3.0 extension support.

The following is a list of OpenGL™ 3.0 extensions added in Catalyst 9.1:

1. ARB_framebuffer_object
2. ARB_half_float_vertex
3. ARB_texture_rg
4. EXT_texture_array
5. EXT_texture_integer
6. EXT_transform_feedback
7. NV_conditional_render
8. WGL/GLX_create_context (for new 3.0 contexts)
9. GLSL 1.3
10. ARB_color_buffer_float
11. ARB_vertex_array_object
12. EXT_draw_buffers2
    

1. With some ATI Radeon adapters and Windows Vista 64 systems with more than 4 GB of system memory the display driver may fail to load and report a code 43 error
2. Some video performance playback may be noticed when using the latest version of Pixela
3. Video combing effects may be noticed during movie playback while fast forwarding or rewinding
4. Catalyst Control Center: some screen corruption may be noticed after enabling 1080p HDMI support and adjusting the scaling options
5. Video may not fill secondary display when playing back HD 1080i content with Overlay Theater Mode enabled
6. Launching Medal Of Honor Allied Assault Spearhead game demo may result in a system stopped working error
7. Unable to extend the display to a secondary adapter until the system has been restarted after enable/disable CrossFire™
8. Reinstalling the display driver using the INF method on a multi-display (ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2, Radeon HD 3870) system may cause the operating system to fail
9. Playing Picture-in-Picture on a DVD with PowerCinema or PowerDVD may cause the system to halt.
10. System may become unstable when mode switching during playback of blu-ray content using WinDVD
11. System becomes unresponsive exiting Windows Media Center while playing high definition content
12. DXVA2 Video Decoder DDI Test failures on R7xx ASICs on Windows Vista Systems
13. Some interlacing may be noticed when fast forwarding a DVD playback
14. Catalyst Control Center: system may fail to boot after disabling CrossFire™ with dual ATI Radeon HD 48xx adapters
15. System unresponsive on reboot after installing the Catalyst 8.12 driver on ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series CrossFire™
    

1. The ATI Avivo video transcoder does not currently use GPU acceleration under Windows Vista 64-bit edition
2. Catalyst Control Center: error message CCC Host Application may be displayed when cancelling a transcoding process
3. Video combing effects may be noticed during movie playback while fast forwarding or rewinding
4. When using PowerDVD to play certain Blu-ray DVD titles, the lower portion of the player window may intermittently appear shaky when playing Special Features
5. The Catalyst Control Center 3D settings option, Anisotropic Filtering does not currently work when running DirectX 10 applications – Anisotropic Filtering must be enabled within the application
6. Some video tearing may be noticed when playing back some DVD titles on WinDVD with all hardware acceleration options enabled
7. Random flashes or some bright pixels/lines may be observed during playback of some blu-ray titles
8. Some flickering in the playback of a Blu-ray title may be noticed when moved to the extended desktop
9. Catalyst Control Center, CrossFire™ Overdrive, changing the GPU Clock and Memory Clock from the default settings may cause a failure in the “Test Custom Clocks” test
10. With Anti Alias enabled Doom3 will fail to launch on a CrossFire™ system.
11. Cyberlink may stop responding and terminate when playing back some H.264 content
12. Resuming from suspend mode while playing an HD or Blu-ray title on a system containing an ATI Radeon HD 46x0 series of product may intermittently result in a Time-out Detection and Recovery (TDR)

Major Features:

1. Industry-leading performance
   ATI Catalyst updates are focused on improving graphics performance, including enhancements for popular Direct3D and OpenGL game titles.
   
2. Innovative and exciting features
   ATI Catalyst includes the ATI Catalyst Control Center™, delivering innovative features and unprecedented control of performance and visual quality with ATI Radeon graphics.
   
3. Robust stability
   ATI Catalyst drivers for Windows Vista and Windows XP are Microsoft WHQL-certified, and include rigorously tested Linux drivers tdeliver the industry’s most stable and reliable graphics performance.

WareSeeker Editor