ATi Catalyst 9.4 driver released
It’s another month, and we have another driver from ATi. In addition to including a new version of overdrive for overclocking, here’s the fix list:
Windows Vista
- “World of Warcraft” or “World of Warcraft – Wrath of the Lich King”: Flickering no longer occurs when Shadow is set to medium/high using CrossFire.
- Google Sketchup no longer displays blank screen.
- Resolutions above 10 x 7 will now full screen properly for specific HDMI displays.
- Artifacts no longer visible while playing Age of Conan DX10.
- VC-1 progressive disc playback no longer exhibits block corruption.
Windows XP
- The Compute Abstraction Layer (CAL) driver now functions properly under Windows XP.
- Overlay Theatre Mode display no longer corrupt after enabling 3D screen saver.
- OS Display Settings no longer shows extra resolutions for Component Video.
Windows 7
- City of Villains: Display now redraws correctly after changing graphics settings.
- Catalyst Control Center: 1080i@30hz and 1080i@25hz Component Video modes can now be applied via Component Video – Advanced aspect.
- Custom formats modes can now be applied properly and will be available under “List All Modes”.
- Display profiles will now be restored when displays are swapped while the system sleeps.
- WinDVD9 HD playback doesn’t cause the desktop to jitter or flicker anymore.
- Device Manager no longer displays error during express driver uninstall.
Also one of our editors (Apoppin) has tested them in the new Chronicles of Riddick game Dark Athena, and reports a substantially better gaming experience. Look out for his review of the game coming very soon.
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