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AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 24.9.1

JeGX — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:34:59 +0000

AMD new Adrenalin graphics driver 24.9.1 released for all Radeon graphics cards on Windows 10/11. New games support, bugfixes and Vulkan 1.3.292.

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NVIDIA R382.88 Graphics Driver for Developers: OpenGL 4.6 + Vulkan 1.0.56

JeGX — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 10:14:35 +0000

Yesterday, NVIDIA has published a graphics driver for developers that packs latest features in the field of graphics programming: the support of the new OpenGL 4.6 and the latest version 1.0.56 of the Vulkan API. Curiously, the download of this new driver is not public: you must have a NV developer account to grab it… OpenGL 4.6 Extensions R382.88 exposes 402 OpenGL extensions (GL=371 … Continue reading NVIDIA R382.88 Graphics Driver for Developers: OpenGL 4.6 + Vulkan 1.0.56 »

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VK-Z 0.6.0 Vulkan Capabilities and Extensions Viewer Released (Updated: v0.6.0.3)

JeGX — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 15:50:48 +0000

VK-Z is a simple command line utility, for Windows and Linux that displays Vulkan capabilities (hardware limits) and extensions of all capable Vulkan devices on the system. 1 – Release Highlights VK-Z 0.6.0 is currently available for Windows platforms only. The Linux version should be available next week. This new version of VK-Z adds the display of the following information: – layers (instance and devices): … Continue reading VK-Z 0.6.0 Vulkan Capabilities and Extensions Viewer Released (Updated: v0.6.0.3) »

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VK-Z 0.1.0 0.1.2: Simple Vulkan API Capabilities and Extensions Viewer

JeGX — Wed, 17 Feb 2016 11:29:49 +0000

To start Vulkan programming, there’s nothing better than coding a capabilities and extensions viewer. Yesterday Khronos has officially launched the first version of Vulkan, the new API for cross-platform graphics programming and computing. Of course, I will add Vulkan support in GeeXLab and in GpuTest (by the way, GpuTest will be renamed…). But before that, playing with a simple information viewer is an easy way … Continue reading VK-Z ~~0.1.0~~ 0.1.2: Simple Vulkan API Capabilities and Extensions Viewer »

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NVIDIA R358.16 Graphics Drivers for Linux

JeGX — Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:56:35 +0000

Simple OpenGL extensions viewer with GeeXLab NVIDIA has released a set of graphics drivers for Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD. R358.16 brings a lot of OpenGL bug fixes and improves support for large GPU memory allocations. 1 – R358.16 Desktop/Notebook Downloads Linux 64-bit Linux 32-bit Linux 32-bit ARM Solaris 32/64-bit FreeBSD 64-bit FreeBSD 32-bit If you are on Linux Mint and need some help to install … Continue reading NVIDIA R358.16 Graphics Drivers for Linux »

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NVIDIA R355.58 with OpenGL 2015 Extensions

JeGX — Mon, 17 Aug 2015 09:46:43 +0000

NVIDIA has shipped a development driver that packs new OpenGL 2015 extensions. These extensions have been announced last week (source): You can download this dev driver from THIS PAGE. R355.58 exposes 378 OpenGL extensions for a GeForce GTX 960 on Windows 7 64-bit. Conmpared to R353.30 or to the latest R355.60 WHQL (that exposes the same extensions than R353.30), R355.58 adds the following set: GL_ARB_ES3_2_compatibility … Continue reading NVIDIA R355.58 with OpenGL 2015 Extensions »

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GL-Z 0.3.0 Released, Raspberry Pi Support Added

JeGX — Wed, 13 May 2015 14:17:01 +0000

1 – Downloads 2 – Release Highlights A new version of GL-Z is available. GL-Z is a tiny OpenGL information utility based on GLSL Hacker. 1 – Downloads GL-Z 0.3.0 Windows 64-bit GL-Z 0.3.0 OS X (10.8, 10.9, 10.10) GL-Z 0.3.0 Linux 64-bit GL-Z 0.3.0 Raspberry Pi 32-bit Feedback and bug-reports can be posted HERE. 2 – Release Highlights This new version of GL-Z, based … Continue reading GL-Z 0.3.0 Released, Raspberry Pi Support Added »

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GL-Z 0.2.0 Released

JeGX — Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:29:34 +0000

A new version of GL-Z is ready. GL-Z is an itty-bitty tool designed to quickly show essential OpenGL information on all major desktop OSes: Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. GL-Z 0.2.0 DOWNLOADS GL-Z 0.2.0 Windows 64-bit [download#427#image] GL-Z 0.2.0 OS X (10.8, 10.9, 10.10) [download#428#image] GL-Z 0.2.0 Linux 64-bit [download#429#image] GL-Z 0.2.0 has been updated with the latest GLSL Hacker engine and brings a … Continue reading GL-Z 0.2.0 Released »

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NVIDIA R346.22 for Linux, GTX 900 OpenGL Extensions

JeGX — Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:28:03 +0000

GL-Z NVIDIA has released a BETA graphics driver for Linux with the following changes: Added support for X.Org xserver ABI 19 (xorg-server 1.17). Improved compatibility with recent Linux kernels. Fixed a bug that prevented internal 4K panels on some laptops from being driven at a sufficient bandwidth to support their native resolutions. Fixed a regression that prevented the NVIDIA kernel module from loading in some … Continue reading NVIDIA R346.22 for Linux, GTX 900 OpenGL Extensions »

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NVIDIA R346.16 for Linux, OpenGL 4.5 Support

JeGX — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:04:51 +0000

NVIDIA has released a set of graphics drivers for Unix/Linux systems. R346.16 brings new OpenGL features, improvements and bugfixes. This driver exposes OpenGL 4.5 API for capable hardware. R346.16 DOWNLOADS: Linux 64-bit Linux 32-bit Linux ARM Solaris FreeBSD 32-bit FreeBSD 64-bit R346.16 release notes: Added support for the following GPUs: GeForce GTX 970M GeForce GTX 980M Added support for the following EGL extensions: EGL_EXT_device_base EGL_EXT_platform_device … Continue reading NVIDIA R346.16 for Linux, OpenGL 4.5 Support »

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NVIDIA R340.65 with OpenGL 4.5 Support

JeGX — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 14:28:56 +0000

NVIDIA just released a set of graphics drivers for Windows and Linux with OpenGL 4.5 support. These drivers are intended for graphics developers. You can download R340.65 from this page. For a GeForce GTX 750, R340.65 exposes 343 OpenGL extensions (GL=315 and WGL=28) under Windows 8 64-bit. The complete list (submitted with GPU Caps Viewer 1.20.1) of all extensions if available in THIS ENTRY of … Continue reading NVIDIA R340.65 with OpenGL 4.5 Support »

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OpenGL 4.5 Specifications

JeGX — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 12:57:08 +0000

I thought that OpenGL 5.0 will be unveiled during SIGGRAPH 2014 but it seems the major version of OpenGL is still 4. According to the OpenGL 4.5 specifications, here are the new extensions that any OpenGL 4.5 driver should expose (for capable hardware) in the next days/weeks/months: GL_ARB_clip_control GL_ARB_cull_distance GL_ARB_ES3_1_compatibility GL_ARB_conditional_render_inverted GL_KHR_context_flush_control GL_ARB_derivative_control GL_ARB_direct_state_access GL_ARB_get_texture_sub_image GL_KHR_robustness GL_ARB_shader_texture_image_samples GL_ARB_texture_barrier GL_ARB_direct_state_access is interesting because it allows to … Continue reading OpenGL 4.5 Specifications »

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AMD Catalyst 14.4 WHQL Released, OpenGL Extensions Details

JeGX — Sun, 27 Apr 2014 11:20:43 +0000

GLSL Hacker AMD has released the WHQL version of the Catalyst 14.4 graphics drivers. Catalyst 14.4 adds the support of the latest Radeon R9 295X2 and brings the full support of OpenGL 4.4. The complete release notes are available HERE. Catalyst 14.4 WHQL Desktop Downloads: Win7 / Win8 64-bit Win7 / Win8 32-bit Catalyst 14.4 WHQL Notebook Downloads: Win7 / Win8 64-bit Win7 / Win8 … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 14.4 WHQL Released, OpenGL Extensions Details »

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NVIDIA R337.50 Beta Graphics Drivers With DX Optimizations and New OpenGL Extensions

JeGX — Mon, 07 Apr 2014 11:13:29 +0000

A new set of gaming graphics drivers for all available GeForce graphics cards is available. R337.50 introduces key Direct3D optimizations (humm, something related to D3D12 ?) which result in reduced game-loading and significant performance increases across a wide variety of video games (Total War: Rome II, Sleeping Dogs, Batman: Arkham Origins, …). You can download R337.50 here: Desktop Downloads R337.50 Win7/Win8 64-bit R337.50 Win7/Win8 32-bit … Continue reading NVIDIA R337.50 Beta Graphics Drivers With DX Optimizations and New OpenGL Extensions »

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Intel HD Graphics Drivers v10.18.10.3496 with new OpenGL 4.3 and 4.4 Extensions

JeGX — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 10:05:08 +0000

GLSL Hacker OpenGL viewer demo Intel Iris and HD Graphics driver for Windows 7/8/8.1 are available. You can download these drivers from the following links: v3496 Win7/Win8 64-bit v3496 Win7/Win8 32-bit If these links are no longer valid, you can still download the driver from this link. GPU Caps Viewer 1.20.1 Intel v10.18.10.3496 is an OpenGL 4.2 driver: - OpenGL vendor: Intel - OpenGL renderer: … Continue reading Intel HD Graphics Drivers v10.18.10.3496 with new OpenGL 4.3 and 4.4 Extensions »

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AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta Driver for Windows and Linux, New OpenGL Extensions and Mantle API Functions List

JeGX — Mon, 03 Feb 2014 08:55:54 +0000

AMD has published a set of Catalyst drivers for Windows and Linux in beta version. Both versions add the support of latest APUs (A10-7850K and A10-770K). The Windows version adds the support of Mantle, the groundbreaking graphics API that promises to transform the world of game development to help bring better, faster games to the PC… You can download Catalyst 14.1 beta from these links: … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 14.1 Beta Driver for Windows and Linux, New OpenGL Extensions and Mantle API Functions List »

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AMD Catalyst 13.30-140108a with Kaveri A10 APU Support, OpenGL and OpenCL Info

JeGX — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 10:15:10 +0000

AMD has released few days ago a beta version of its Catalyst driver with the support of latest A10 Kaveri APUs. You can download it from this page. This driver supports OpenGL 4.3 and exposes 276 extensions (GL=253 and WGL=23). Compared to Catalyst 13.12 WHQL, this driver adds 13 OpenGL extensions and removes two ones: Extensions added: GL_AMD_gpu_shader_int64 GL_AMD_interleaved_elements GL_AMD_occlusion_query_event GL_AMD_shader_stencil_value_export GL_AMD_shader_trinary_minmax GL_AMD_sparse_texture GL_AMD_stencil_operation_extended GL_AMD_transform_feedback4 … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 13.30-140108a with Kaveri A10 APU Support, OpenGL and OpenCL Info »

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NVIDIA R331.65 WHQL for Quadro, OpenGL Extensions (Quadro K4000 vs GeForce GTX 780)

JeGX — Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:16:44 +0000

R331.65 is the latest WHQL-certified driver for Quadro / NVS / Tesla / GRID graphics and compute cards. Downloads for Desktop R331.65 Vista/Win7/Win8 64-bit R331.65 Vista/Win7/Win8 32-bit GPU Caps Viewer 1.19.0 R331.65 is an OpenGL 4.4 driver and exposes 326 OpenGL extensions (GL=295 and WGL=31). R331.65 is also available for gaming cards (see HERE). For a GTX 780, R331.65 exposes 318 OpenGL extensions (GL=291 and … Continue reading NVIDIA R331.65 WHQL for Quadro, OpenGL Extensions (Quadro K4000 vs GeForce GTX 780) »

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AMD FGLRX (Catalyst v13.15.100.1) OpenGL Extensions (Linux)

JeGX — Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:39:31 +0000

Here are the OpenGL extensions exposed by AMD Catalyst v13.15.100.1 for a Radeon HD 7770 under Linux Mint 15. I used GLSL Hacker with the /glinfo command line parameter to generate the list of extensions. You can download the driver here: amd-catalyst-13.15.100.1-linux-x86.x86_64.zip @ AMD. Compared to the latest Catalyst 13.4 for Linux, this new Catalyst exposes 243 OpenGL extensions (and 22 GLX extensions) and adds … Continue reading AMD FGLRX (Catalyst v13.15.100.1) OpenGL Extensions (Linux) »

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AMD Catalyst OpenGL 4.3 Graphics Driver, 7 new OpenGL Extensions

JeGX — Wed, 24 Jul 2013 07:40:14 +0000

Nope, AMD is not publishing an OpenGL 4.4 driver like NVIDIA did it, but rather a new beta driver with full support of OpenGL 4.3. You can download this beta driver from these links: Catalyst OpenGL 4.3 – Windows desktop Catalyst OpenGL 4.3 – Windows notebook Catalyst OpenGL 4.3 – Linux Compared to latest Catalyst 13.4, this new version of Catalyst 13.4 adds the following … Continue reading AMD Catalyst OpenGL 4.3 Graphics Driver, 7 new OpenGL Extensions »

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