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N V I D I A D i s p l a y P r o p e r t i e s
U s e r ’ s G u i d e
Video Enhancements
Changes in the video driver include:
• Flip Sync functionality support
• Support for multiple Macrovision clients
• Simplified Video Mirror feature controls
TV Screen Size Support
Depending on the TV encoder used, Release 40 supports the adjustment of the
TV screen up to a DVD-optimal mode. This option is accessible through the
NVIDIA display properties control panel.
For further details, see
“Device Adjustments: TV Output” on page 104
.
Additional Enhancements
• Improved support for wide-aspect ratio screen resolutions.
• Improved memory management support for Dualview.
• Improved memory management support for OpenGL.
NVIDIA Display Properties: New User Interface
New Display Properties Panel
The NVIDIA display properties panels (accessed through the Windows Display
Properties Settings
Advanced
option) have been redesigned to improve control
over the display adapter settings and make navigation easier.
Some of the new features include the following:
• A Media Center menu in the form of a “slider tray” that allows all pages to be
available from the top level page. See
for details on using this interface.
• Dynamic tracking allows the pages to adapt to the state of the driver, and user
interface controls are modified, or even created, accordingly.
• Driver configuration changes are maintained across driver installations.
Using the Media Center Menu
Once your NVIDIA display driver software is installed, you can access the
NVIDIA display driver features that are available on the Media Center menu by
using the procedures that are explained and illustrated in this section.
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