ATI Catalyst 9.9

Posted September 12th, 2009 by Mary Jane

AMD-ATI released a new version of ATI display driver, Catalyst 9.9. This is a bug-fix driver, with a lot of bugs resolved in XP, Vista and WIndows 7.

Resolved Issues for All Windows Operating Systems

Catalyst Control Center - Basic now responds properly after exiting Quick Adjust Video Settings
Edge enhancement and de-noise sliders in Catalyst Control Center no longer lags or appears out of sync with mouse movement
Launching Hotkeys Manager in Catalyst Control Center no longer causes an unhandled exception error
The "Desktop Rotation" page in Catalyst Control Center no longer shows additional information for the second display when the secondary adapter is connected
HDMI is now detected properly as DTV (HDMI) instead of DTV (DVI) when the HDMI display is hotplugged for the first time
Catalyst Control Center no longer displays error message when specific HDMI displays are hot unplugged and hotplugged back

Resolved Issues for the Windows 7 Operating System

Intermittent failures no longer occur with MediaShow Espresso once a transcoding process has been completed

Resolved Issues for the Windows Vista Operating System

Running OpenGL applications in windowed mode on extended desktop no longer causes the secondary display to go blank for some ASICs
Task switching between the desktop and a game in progress no longer has a visible delay (7-10 seconds)
Enabling Screen Space Ambient Occlusion option in "Riddick 2 Dark Athena" no longer causes the game to fail under Multi-GPU configurations
Catalyst Control Center no longer shows both HDMI displays as DVI when they are connected via HDMI port and to DVI port via HDMI-DVI dongle
Windows Aero Glass Effects now works properly during HD Blu-ray playback

Resolved Issues for the Windows XP Operating System

Resuming video playback after S1 sleep no longer causes HDMI audio to disappear
Changes to AVIVO Basic color settings are now retained after Catalyst Control Center is re-opened
AVIVO Basic color setting changes can now be applied during HD DVD playback on specific ASICs on XP Media Center Edition

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