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NVIDIA drivers 310.19 for Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris

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Stefan:
FreeBSD-x86
FreeBSD-x86_64
Linux-x86
Linux-x86_64-no-compat32
Linux-x86_64
Solaris-x86


--- Quote ---======== Release 310 Entries ========

    * Added support for configuring stereo in nvidia-settings when stereo is
      enabled in the X configuration file.

    * Added support for configuring the ViewPortIn and ViewPortOut for display
      devices in nvidia-settings.

    * Fixed metamode bookkeeping when modifying the display configuration in
      the "X Server Display Configuration" page of nvidia-settings.

    * Added support for configuring rotation and reflection per display device
      in nvidia-settings.

2012-10-15 version 310.14

    * Implemented workarounds for two Adobe Flash bugs by applying libvdpau
      commit ca9e637c61e80145f0625a590c91429db67d0a40 to the version of libvdpau
      shipped with the NVIDIA driver.

    * Fixed an issue which affected the performance of moving windows of VDPAU
      applications when run in some composite managers.

    * Added unofficial GLX protocol support (i.e., for GLX indirect rendering)
      for the GL_ARB_pixel_buffer_object OpenGL extension.

    * Added support for HDMI 3D Stereo with Quadro Kepler and later GPUs. See
      the documentation for the "Stereo" X configuration option in the README
      for details.

    * Added experimental support for OpenGL threaded optimizations, available
      through the __GL_THREADED_OPTIMIZATIONS environment variable. For more
      information, please refer to the "Threaded Optimizations" section in
      chapter "Specifying OpenGL Environment Variable Settings" of the README.

    * Improved performance and responsiveness of windowed OpenGL applications
      running inside a Unity session.
 
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ljbade:
This is the driver that Valve optimised for Left for Dead 2. Supposed to provide decent OpenGL performance boosts.

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