Version 2.0.2:
- OpenGL accelerator (Tiger):
- Solved a wake from sleep problem when OpenGL
applications are running.
Version 2.0.1:
- OpenGL accelerator (Tiger):
- Added compatibility with Mac OS X 10.4.3
Version 2.0:
- BIOS (Mac OS X):
- Added Display Hot Plug and Unplug
capability: VTBook can adapt to new display
configuration at runtime when the "Detect Displays" system
function is triggered.
- New VGA sensing mechanism implemented
- Improved implementation
when reading display's native resolutions
- OpenGL
accelerator (Panther, Tiger):
- First official release!
- Added Tiger support
- Added support for iLife '05 and
iWork
- Bug fixes
- Installer/CD (Mac OS X):
- Added OS version check for
Tiger. New minimum versions are 10.2.8,
10.3.9, 10.4.1
- Uninstaller updated for Tiger compatibility
- Documentation:
- Manual and Help updated to version
2.0
Version 1.6.2:
- OpenGL accelerator (Panther) :
- Added compatibility with Mac OS 10.3.8
Version 1.6.1:
- OpenGL accelerator (Panther) :
- Added compatibility with Mac OS 10.3.6
- Speed improvements in texturing
- Bug fixes
Version 1.6:
- BIOS:
- New Power Management (DCG 1.2)
- Added the following HDTV video modes:
- 1920x1080i_50,60Hz
- 1920x1080p_24,25,30Hz
- 1920x1035i_60Hz
- 1280x768p_60Hz
- 1280x720p_24,25,30,50,60Hz,
- 960x720p_60Hz,
- 720_483p_24,30,60Hz
- 720x483i_60Hz
- 720x480p_24,30,60Hz,
- 720x480i_60Hz,
- 704x480p_24,30,60Hz
- 704x480i_60Hz,
- 640x480p_24,30,60Hz
- 640_480i_60Hz,
- 320x256_PAL,
- 640x430_NTSCi,
- 640x512_PALi,
- 720x576_PALi,
- 768x576_PALi,
- 1280x512_PALi
- Added new predefined widescreen resolutions:
- 720x400@70,85,88Hz
- 800x480@60Hz
- 800x640@60Hz
- 848x480@60Hz
- 852x480@60Hz
- 856x480@60Hz
- 1280x768@60,75,85Hz
- 1360x765@60Hz
- 1360x768@60Hz
- 1400x1050@60,75,85Hz.
- 1440x900@60,75,85Hz
- 1600x1024@60,75Hz
- 1920x1080@60,72,75Hz
- 1920x1200@60Hz
- 2048x1280@60Hz
- Bug fixes
- 2D accelerator:
- Hardware video acceleration at "Thousands
colors" color depth
- Complete code reengineering for Panther,
faster
- New Power Management support
- Complete 3D Desktop is now activated for
for complex 2D visual effects or mixed 2D/3D
visualizations
- Reduced bandwidth request to the CardBus
bus
- OpenGL accelerator:
- iChat AV video is now hardware accelerated
- Added hardware acceleration support for
Keynote presentations
- Added hardware acceleration support for
iPhoto (including version 4)
- Complete accelerator code reengineering
for Panther, faster particularly when uploading
large textures
- Reduced bandwidth request to the CardBus
bus
- Fast upload for big(more than 1K) textures
implemented
- Texture combining implemented
- Bug fixes
- Installer/CD:
- New graphical uninstaller
- New "steel" VT logo on CD and
images
- Added OS version check for Panther (minimum
version 10.3.4)
Version 1.1:
- Added Panther compatibility.
- Added beta OpenGL drivers for Mac OS X.
- Added Mac OS X uninstallers.
- Bug fixes.
Version 1.0:
The first released version.
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Standard Windows Driver
For Windows XP and Windows 2000
Version 2.4:
- Added hot plug/unplug capability (Windows XP
only)
- Added autoplugin capability to reconfigure screen
layout at hot plugin (Windows XP only)
- Added VTBook taskbar icon to VTBook Gauge
- Updated VTBook Gauge to allow for Hot Plug/Unplug
operation
- Improved implementation when reading native display
resolutions
- Now the display(s) are correctly powered off
for energy saving
- Bug fixes
Version 2.3:
- Solved a bug that could generate a random blue
screen at startup.
- Improved implementation when reading native display
resolutions.
- Removed the redundant Rotation control panel.
- Improved Installer reliability when installing
over the DualDisplay VTBook driver
Version 2.2.1:
- Fixed a date problem on the installer
Version 2.2:
- Dynamic Resolution Management implemented: when
connected to a DDC2B compatible display, VTBook
can now dynamically add new resolutions to match
the display characteristics.
- Virtual DualDisplay resolutions added to use with
the VTBook DualDisplay cable. Please refer to the
manual for more information.
- 1024x768@60Hz x2, total of 2048x768@60Hz
- 1280x1024@60Hz X2, total of 2560x10244@60Hz
- A new application to control VTBook, VTBook
Gauge, is installed by default with the drivers.
- Improved resolution stability for digital resolutions
of 1600x1200 and up
- Fixed a bug where, on particular circumstances,
when hot plugging VTBook the display would not
be recognized.
Version 2.1:
- Added the following HDTV video modes:
- 1920x1080i_50,60Hz
- 1920x1080p_24,25,30Hz
- 1920x1035i_60Hz
- 1280x768p_60Hz
- 1280x720p_24,25,30,50,60Hz,
- 960x720p_60Hz,
- 720_483p_24,30,60Hz
- 720x483i_60Hz
- 720x480p_24,30,60Hz,
- 720x480i_60Hz,
- 704x480p_24,30,60Hz
- 704x480i_60Hz,
- 640x480p_24,30,60Hz
- 640_480i_60Hz,
- 320x256_PAL,
- 640x430_NTSCi,
- 640x512_PALi,
- 720x576_PALi,
- 768x576_PALi,
- 1280x512_PALi
- Added new predefined widescreen resolutions:
- 720x400@70,85,88Hz
- 800x480@60Hz
- 800x640@60Hz
- 848x480@60Hz
- 852x480@60Hz
- 856x480@60Hz
- 1280x768@60,75,85Hz
- 1360x765@60Hz
- 1360x768@60Hz
- 1400x1050@60,75,85Hz.
- 1440x900@60,75,85Hz
- 1600x1024@60,75Hz
- 1920x1080@60,72,75Hz
- 1920x1200@60Hz
- 2048x1280@60Hz
- Fixed a standby bug on low power notebooks
Version 2.0:
- New Power Management
- Higher maximum clock speed: on capable
notebooks VTBook is faster and
features higher resolutions.
- Power check at startup: reads the CardBus
power capabilities of the notebook
and sets the VTBook's clock and hardware
acceleration to the optimum level.
This means more compatibility with every
notebook and more resolutions and performance
on capable notebooks.
- Dynamic clock adjusting: saves up to
29% power when VTBook hardware
accelerators are not working.
- New DVI resolutions (some may not be available
if your notebook's power output on CardBus
is limited):
- 800x600@100Hz, 32Bpp
- 856x480@60Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1024x768@100Hz, 32Bpp
- 1280x768@60Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x768@75Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x768@85Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x1024@75Hz, 32Bpp
- 1400x1050@60Hz, 32Bpp
- 1600x1200@60Hz, 32Bpp
- 1600x1200@60Hz, 32Bpp VESA timings
- 1680x1050@60Hz, 32Bpp
- 1920x1200@60Hz, 32Bpp
- New VGA resolutions (some may not be available
if your notebook power output on CardBus
is limited):
- 640x480@160Hz, 32Bpp
- 720x400@70Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 720x400@85Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 720x400@88Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 800x600@100Hz, 32 Bpp
- 800x600@160Hz, 32 Bpp
- 832x624@75Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 832x624@100Hz, 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 856x480@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 856x540@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 960x600@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1024x640@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1024x768@100Hz 32 Bpp
- 1152x864@72Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1152x864@72Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x768@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x768@75Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x768@85Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x960@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x960@75Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1280x960@85Hz 8, 16 Bpp
- 1280x960@90Hz 8, 16 Bpp
- 1280x960@100Hz 8, 16 Bpp
- 1280x1024@75Hz 32 Bpp
- 1344x840@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1400x1050@60Hz 32 Bpp
- 1440x900@60Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1440x900@75Hz 8, 16, 32 Bpp
- 1440x900@85Hz 8, 16 Bpp
- 1440x1080@60Hz 32 Bpp
- 1600x1024@60Hz 32 Bpp
- 1600x1200@60Hz, 32Bpp
- 1600x1200@85Hz, 16Bpp
- 1920x1080@60Hz, 8, 16 Bpp
- 1920x1080@72Hz, 8, 16 Bpp
- 1920x1080@75Hz, 8, 16 Bpp
- 1920x1200@60Hz, 8, 16 Bpp
- 1920x1440@60Hz 16 Bpp
- 2048x1280@60Hz 8, 16 Bpp
Version 1.6:
- Complete recheck of resolution table
- Added 1600x1024 video modes (more wide modes
will be added in driver 2.0)
- Added DVI 1600x1200 with VESA timings
- Added DVI 1680x1050 for Apple 20" ADC
Display
- Added the following resolutions to support
new Barco projectors
- DVI 1400x1050@60Hz, 8 and 16 bpp
- DVI 1400x1050@75Hz, 8 and 16 bpp
- VGA 1400x1050@60Hz, 8, 16 and 32 bpp
- VGA 1400x1050@75Hz, 8 and 16 bpp
- VGA 1400x1050@85Hz, 8 and 16 bpp
- Improved power consumption (saving 200 mW)
- Fixed issue that was delivering 75Hz instead
of 60Hz for 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768
60Hz modes on DVI. This prevented VTBook compatibility
with DVI projectors and Apple ADC 15" display
on PC
- Corrected sync polarities for several VGA
and DVI video modes
- Small changes in installer German localization
- New installer application that properly
handles VTBook driver upgrades
Version 1.5: The first released version. |