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Moore Threads MTT S80 Graphics Driver PES 270.90 Released with Direct3D 12 and OpenGL 4.2 Support

JeGX — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 08:05:30 +0000

Moore Threads released a new graphics driver (270.90) for MTT S80/S70 graphics cards on Windows 10/11 with the support of Direct3D 12 and OpenGL 4.2.

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OpenGL 4.2 Atomic Counters: Rasterization Pattern, Helper for Rendering Optimization (Windows, Linux)

JeGX — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:09:35 +0000

Article index: 1 – Rasterization pattern 2 – Number of Processed Vertices 3 – Number of Processed Fragments 4 – Bugs… 5 – References This demo is an update of the first atomic counters demo I published last year. No big changes except this new demo is for GLSL Hacker and then is available for Windows and Linux and maybe in a decade for OS … Continue reading OpenGL 4.2 Atomic Counters: Rasterization Pattern, Helper for Rendering Optimization (Windows, Linux) »

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NVIDIA R304.43 Certified Driver for Linux

JeGX — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:49:34 +0000

NVIDIA has released a new set of certified drivers for Linux (32 and 64-bit versions) as well as for Solaris and FreeBSD. You can download R304.43 from these links: Linux 64-bit Linux 32-bit Solaris FreeBSD 64-bit FreeBSD 32-bit R304.43 is an OpenGL 4.2 driver and exposes 275 OpenGL extensions (GLX extensions not included in this number) for a GTX 680 like R302.11. If you are … Continue reading NVIDIA R304.43 Certified Driver for Linux »

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OpenGL 4.2 Atomic Counter Demo: Rendering Order of Fragments

JeGX — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:26:16 +0000

Article menu: 1 – Atomic Counters: Overview 2 – Atomic Counters: the Demo 3 – Atomic Counters: OpenGL Details 1 – Atomic Counters: Overview Some weeks ago I found this video showing in which order the fragments are rendered: Pretty cool. But how does it work? Answer: thanks to the use of atomic counters. Atomic counters are a new feature of OpenGL 4.2. Atomic counters … Continue reading OpenGL 4.2 Atomic Counter Demo: Rendering Order of Fragments »

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AMD Catalyst 12.1 WHQL Released

JeGX — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:16:58 +0000

AMD has released the January 2012 edition of its WHQL-certified graphics drivers for Radeon based graphics cards. Catalyst 12.1 drivers do not support new Radeon HD 7900 series. For HD 7900, you can use this driver: 8.921.2 RC11. Catalyst 12.1 Desktop Downloads: Cat 12.1 Win7 64-bit Cat 12.1 Win7 32-bit Cat 12.1 XP 64-bit Cat 12.1 XP 32-bit Catalyst 12.1 Mobility Downloads: Cat 12.1 Mobility … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 12.1 WHQL Released »

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AMD Catalyst 11.12 WHQL with Official OpenGL 4.2 Support

JeGX — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:04:19 +0000

AMD has released the December 2011 edition of its WHQL-certified graphics drivers for Radeon based graphics cards. Good news for OpenGL developers: Catalyst 11.12 comes with an official support of OpenGL 4.2. Catalyst 11.12 Desktop Downloads: Cat 11.12 Win7 64-bit Cat 11.12 Win7 32-bit Cat 11.12 XP 64-bit Cat 11.12 XP 32-bit Catalyst 11.12 Mobility Downloads: Cat 11.12 Mobility Vista / Win7 64-bit Cat 11.12 … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.12 WHQL with Official OpenGL 4.2 Support »

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NVIDIA R290.36 BETA Drivers (Skyrim, CoD MW3)

JeGX — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:51:43 +0000

NVIDIA has just released a new set of beta graphics drivers that supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs. R290.36 is the first release of the new R290 family. This driver adds the ambient occlusion in the control panel for two games: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Call of Duty: Modern … Continue reading NVIDIA R290.36 BETA Drivers (Skyrim, CoD MW3) »

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NVIDIA R285.79 Graphics Driver Released (BF3, OpenGL 4.2)

JeGX — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:26:54 +0000

NVIDIA has released a new set of beta graphics drivers for all current GeForce (6, 7, 8, 9, GTX 200, GTX 400 and GTX 500). R285.79 is essentially a maintenance release driver with bugfixes and performance improvements for Battlefield 3. New SLI profiles have been added. Downloads: R285.79 Win7/Vista 64-bit R285.79 Win7/Vista 32-bit R285.79 is an OpenGL 4.2 (289 extensions) and OpenCL 1.1 driver. GPU … Continue reading NVIDIA R285.79 Graphics Driver Released (BF3, OpenGL 4.2) »

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NVIDIA R285.27 Beta: First Public OpenGL 4.2 Driver, One New OpenGL Extension

JeGX — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:35:05 +0000

NVIDIA has released a new beta driver today. R285.27 is the first public graphics driver that supports OpenGL 4.2 (for GTX 400 and GTX 500). NVIDIA has already published GL 4.2 drivers but for developers like this one: R280.47. You can download R285.27 here: R285.27 Vista / Win7 64-bit R280.47 Vista / Win7 32-bit R280.47 XP 64-bit R280.47 XP 32-bit This new driver brings performance … Continue reading NVIDIA R285.27 Beta: First Public OpenGL 4.2 Driver, One New OpenGL Extension »

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NVIDIA R280.47 OpenGL 4.2 Developer Graphics Drivers

JeGX — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:26:17 +0000

NVIDIA has published the third iteration (first is R280.28) of its OpenGL 4.2 driver for developers. This OpenGL 4.2 driver is intended for GeForce GTX 400 / GTX 500 series as well as for Quadro (Quadro Plex 7000, Quadro 6000, Quadro 5000, Quadro 4000, Quadro 2000, Quadro 600). You can download R280.42 from these links: R280.47 Vista / Win7 64-bit R280.47 Vista / Win7 32-bit … Continue reading NVIDIA R280.47 OpenGL 4.2 Developer Graphics Drivers »

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AMD Catalyst 11.8 BETA (2011.08.29) With Full OpenGL 4.2 Support (5 New GL ext.)

JeGX — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:52:38 +0000

AMD has published a second GL 4.2 beta driver, this time with full OpenGL 4.2 support (AMD OpenGL version is: 4.2.11019). You can download it from this page. GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 According to this tweet, official OpenGL 4.2 support will be included in Catalyst later this year. GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 This new beta comes with 231 OpenGL extensions and the new ones are … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.8 BETA (2011.08.29) With Full OpenGL 4.2 Support (5 New GL ext.) »

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NVIDIA R280.36: New OpenGL 4.2 Driver for Developers

JeGX — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:41:20 +0000

GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 and ASUS’s GTX 590 NVIDIA has published a new set of OpenGL 4.2 drivers for developers. You can download them from these links: R280.36 Vista / Win7 64-bit R280.36 Vista / Win7 32-bit R280.36 XP 64-bit R280.36 XP 32-bit R280.36 is the second OpenGL 4.2 driver (first is R280.28) from NVIDIA and exposes the same number of OpenGL extensions than R280.28: … Continue reading NVIDIA R280.36: New OpenGL 4.2 Driver for Developers »

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GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 Available (OpenGL 4.2, glMAXXX)

JeGX — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:30:36 +0000

1 – GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 Overview This release of GPU Caps Viewer brings some new features such as OpenGL 4.2 support, selection of the GPU in the first panel, and a new module (glMAXXX) that enumerates all OpenGL GL_MAX capabilities (all caps are also exported in the report file). GPU selection glMAXXX: new module for displaying all OpenGL GL_MAX capabilities 2 – GPU Caps … Continue reading GPU Caps Viewer 1.14.0 Available (OpenGL 4.2, glMAXXX) »

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(Updated) GLview 4.02 Released with OpenGL 4.2 Support

JeGX — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 13:18:31 +0000

The guys behind realtech have updated GLview, their OpenGL extensions viewer (Windows, Mac OS X, Android and iOS) with the support of OpenGL 4.2. You can download GLview 4.02 HERE. There is something I don’t understand. My current system has a GTX 590 + R280.28 which is supposed to be an OpenGL 4.2 driver. And according to the upcoming GPU Caps Viewer, R280.28 is an … Continue reading (Updated) GLview 4.02 Released with OpenGL 4.2 Support »

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AMD Catalyst 11.8 Preview with OpenGL 4.2 Beta Support, 7 New Extensions, Windows and Linux

JeGX — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:07:34 +0000

AMD has published a preview driver (Catalyst 11.8) with a beta support of OpenGL 4.2. You can download this preview for Windows and Linux here: Cat 11.8 for Windows Cat 11.8 for Linux More information about this preview: AMD Releases Catalyst Beta Drivers for OpenGL 4.2. Unlike NVIDIA that has provided a driver (R280.28) with all OpenGL 4.2 related extensions (OpenGL 4.2 specs introduce 11 … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.8 Preview with OpenGL 4.2 Beta Support, 7 New Extensions, Windows and Linux »

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NVIDIA R280.28: OpenGL 4.2 Support and 14 New OpenGL Extensions

JeGX — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:37:31 +0000

The specification of OpenGL 4.2 have been released today by Khronos (you can download the PDF HERE) and NVIDIA provides us a new set of graphics drivers with the support of OpenGL 4.2. R280.28 is based on a new branch: r280_19-2. You can download these new drivers here: R280.28 Win7 / Vista 64-bit R280.28 Win7 / Vista 32-bit R280.28 XP 64-bit R280.28 XP 32-bit According … Continue reading NVIDIA R280.28: OpenGL 4.2 Support and 14 New OpenGL Extensions »

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