This particular software suite updates both the AMD Display Driver, and the Catalyst™ Control Center. * o Reduced system resource usage * o New 3D preview – significantly improves the ability for users to understand the benefits of enabling the many Catalyst features of their ATI Radeon graphics accelerator * o Increased stability * o Native Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit supportĪTI Driver ATI Catalyst Catalyst 7.1 ATI CAtalyst 7.This release note provides information on the latest posting of AMD's industry leading software suite, Catalyst™.
New Catalyst Control Center * Catalyst 7.1 introduces a brand new version of the Catalyst Control Center for Windows Vista, which delivers a number of significant enhancements: * o Significant performance gains Catalyst Control Center start-up time has been substantially reduced, and overall responsiveness has improved. Users will also experience a significant improvement in install and un-install times of ATI Catalyst software components. Future Catalyst releases will include further OpenGL optimizations to further enhance performance of Vista OpenGL applications Catalyst Install Manager for Windows Vista * Catalyst 7.1 provides Microsoft Vista users with a new ATI Radeon graphics installer that will help users more easily update and install ATI Catalyst software. (Initially available for Direct3D only, coming soon in a future Catalyst release for OpenGL) Native OpenGL Windows Vista support * Catalyst 7.1 introduces native support for OpenGL, delivering a number of OpenGL application performance gains over the previously released AMD Vista RTM driver (8.31.100.3.2.1). Users will see significant performance gains in a number of applications when running in Crossfire mode under Windows Vista. Crossfire support under Windows Vista * Catalyst 7.1 introduces Crossfire support for the entire ATI Radeon X1000 product series under Microsoft Vista. Note: an HDCP ready Display is also required. New features Blu-ray and HD DVD playback * Catalyst 7.1 introduces the ability to playback Blu-ray and HD DVD protected high definition content under Windows Vista 32-bit edition (support for Windows Vista 64-bit edition will be available in a future Catalyst release), when used in combination with a software content player from vendors such as Cyberlink or Intervideo and an ATI Radeon X1000 series graphics accelerator (with HDCP support).
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