ati发布新驱动8.40.4

wq1977

https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/ ... x/linux_8.40.4.html

仍然不支持aiglx.

New Features:

TV Out Functionality

TV out functionality is now available under the Linux operating system for ATI graphics cards that support TV Out (S-video, composite, and component video). The feature is part of the Catalyst Control Center LE and will provide a users with a variety of TV out adjustments.

Catalyst Control Center Linux Edition

This release of the Catalyst Linux introduces a 64-bit version of the Catalyst Control Center Linux Edition.

Resolved Issues

The following section provide a brief description of resolved issues with the latest version of the ATI Catalyst™ Linux software suite. These include:

    * A black screen is no longer observed on some hardware when switching to the console or leaving the X window system when a Vesa framebuffer console driver is used. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28558
    * Connecting a component Video display device launching X-Server no longer results in X-Server failing to start and the display device displaying a black screen. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28846
    * The DRI no longer fails to initialize in the second server generation. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28847
    * Pressing the identify displays function no longer results in display device 1 and 2 being incorrectly identified. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28848
    * A Floating Point Exception error no longer occurs when launching amdcccle. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28849

Known Issues

The following section provides a brief description of known issues associated with the latest version of ATI Catalyst™ Linux software suite. These issues include:

    * Corruption may be observed with certain applications on some Linux distributions which enable the Composite extension by default, e.g., RHEL 5. If you are observing application corruption, please disable the Composite extension. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28224
    * Using the xgl enabled x-server interface disables display switching hot plug support
    * There is no support for video playback on the second head in dual head mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26985

xhs

预料之中，早已经对ATI死心了，换了N卡。他们简直是践踏Linux+ATI用户。

dfasdf34fsdf

ATI+Xgl+Beryl 我已测试，这个驱动没问题。

wq1977

Xgl在很早的版本就没有问题了，但是Xgl很占资源，而且，试一下在打开Xgl的状态下运行以下程序：
1： GoogleEarth
2: Blender (进行两次简单渲染(按F12))
3: Scorched 3D
4: bzFlag.
......

dragoxiao

我也已经对A卡死心了
下次换电脑的时候打死也不要用A卡了

lpw

我的 Radeon Xpress 1100 什麼時候才能用的上…

eagle_boy

在8.38下没有，8.40.4不是说已经修正了吗？还有人有这个问题吗？

ildg

那哪个牌子的显卡对linux支持最好呢？

kenwee

S3 Trio64 V+
哈哈，开玩笑。

不过A卡的驱动真是让人犯愁。
我的HD2600Pro，到现在都还没有驱动。