Hi,
We have just released AMD Catalyst™ 11.6 for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Linux platforms on www.amd.com

 

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11.6

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Highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ 11.6 Windows release include:

Feature highlights:

 

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AMD Steady Video

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  • Steady Video is currently an AMD exclusive feature based on AMD APP Technology
  • By applying advanced algorithms behind the scenes, users do not have to deal with shaky or unstable video ever again!
  • Capabilities scale with hardware and are end user controlled
  • Image Stabilization brought to YouTube!
    • Enabled through the AMD Vision Engine Control Center: Video Settings tab:

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  • AMD Steady Video is supported on the following products:
    • AMD Raedon HD 6000 Series when used in combination with an AMD CPU
    • AMD E-450 and E300
    • AMD A8, A6, and A4 series
  • Supported in the following 3rd party players:  Adobe Flash player, Windows Media player, Cyberlink PowerDVD, Corel Win DVD, ArcSoft TotalMedia Theater

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Decode Acceleration of MPEG-4 part 2 content

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  • AMD has enabled decode acceleration of MPEG-4 part 2 content in Microsoft video player applications (through MFT support) for all AMD Radeon 6000 Series

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Performance highlights

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  • The AMD Radeon HD 6900 Series and AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series of products will see the following performance gains:
    • Dirt 2 – gains of up to 5% with Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering on single GPU configurations
    • F1 2010 – gains of up to 7% with Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering on single and multiple GPU configurations
    • Tom Clancy's Hawx – gains of up to 8% with Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering on single and multiple GPU
    • Crysis Warhead - gains of up to 6% with Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering on single GPU configurations
    • Unigine OpenGL - gains of up to 20% with Anti-Aliasing and Anisotropic Filtering on single GPU configurations
    • Sample performance chart found below:

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Highlights of the Linux AMD Catalyst™ 11.6 release include:

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Features Highlights

Support for new Linux operating systems

This release of AMD Catalyst™ Linux introduces support for the following new operating systems:

  • SLED/SLES 10 SP4 support (production)

 

 

 

For more information on AMD Catalyst™ 11.6 (for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP), including all of the resolved issues and performance highlights in this release, please see the AMD Catalyst™ 11.6 release notes.

 

 

 

 

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