- Update to version 1.0-8762, the latest from nVidia
Changes from version 1.0-8178 (previous in Ports Collection):
- Added support for new GPUs, such as QuadroFX 4500 X2, Quadro FX 5500,
Quadro FX 3500, and Quadro FX 1500
- Added support for GeForce 7300, GeForce 7400 Go, GeForce 7600, and
GeForce 7900 GPUs
- Improved Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI support
- Added support for running OpenGL applications while the Composite X
extension is enabled; see "The X Composite Extension" appendix for details
- Enabled hardware acceleration of the Render X extension by default
- Added new "nvidia-auto-select" mode entry for use in the X configuration
file; see description in the "Programming Modes" appendix
- Added support for GLX 1.4
- Added "AddARGBGLXVisuals" X configuration option, so that OpenGL
applications can render to X Windows' alpha channel
- Added ability for OpenGL applications to span greater than 4096 pixels
when in Xinerama
- Fixed video memory reporting with GeForce 6200 Turbo Cache
- Fixed a problem with Overlay support when in TwinView
- Fixed several issues with mode selection for CRTs and DFPs
- Fixed a corruption problem with Rotation and large desktops on older GPUs
including GeForce4 MX
- Fixed a system crash starting X with TwinView on certain GPUs
- Addressed an NV-CONTROL compatibility issue; please see the Known Issues
section of the README for details
- Improved G-Sync support
- Fixed interlaced modes on CRTs
PR: ports/96385
Submitted by: Sean Farley <sean-freebsd(at)farley.org>
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