ATi Releases OGL HOTFIX'S

XBoxLPU

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Fix 1

The information in this article applies to the following system configurations:
- ATI RADEON based graphics card
- CATALYST 3.5 driver suite
- NeverWinter Nights game from BioWare Corp.
Some users have reported that with the CATALYST 3.5 driver suite installed, objects within the game may experience severe flickering.

Other OpenGL games may also be affected.

ATI Engineering has been advised of this issue are is investigating.

This issue should be resolved in an upcoming CATALYST release. The following uncertified drivers may work around the issue in the meantime:

Fix 2

The information in this article applies to the following system configurations:
- ATI RADEON 9100 based graphics card
- CATALYST 3.5 driver suite
- OpenGL based applications (e.g. Half Life, Quake III Arena, etc)
When launching OpenGL accelerated applications, no OpenGL hardware rendering capable device will be found. For example, Half Life will report the following error message:

"The Selected OpenGL mode is not supported by your video card"

This issue should be resolved in an upcoming CATALYST release. The following uncertified drivers may work around the issue in the meantime:



"Seeing that this is a complete driver package, you dont need to have the 3.5's along with this fix. Keep in mind that this is a HOTFIX, so this is not a certified Catalyst Driver Release." - from rage3d
 

sandorski

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I'm gonna try the first one on BF1942. Hopefully it fixes the missing textures on some maps, though it seems doubtful.