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N V I D I A D r i v e r F e a t u r e H i s t o r y
Release 35 Enhancements
The Release 35 driver offers new features not found in previous releases of the
NVIDIA Display Driver.
• NVRotate
The NVRotate™ feature lets you view your Windows desktop in
Landscape
or
Portrait
mode. You can rotate desktop by 90, 180 and 270 degrees.
For details on using this feature, see
“Enabling NVRotate” on page 135
• Improved and expanded
NVIDIA nView Desktop Manager
application
nView Desktop Manager has now been redesigned with a convenient user
interface and many new features and utilities designed to solve specific
problems for users. Utilities such as anti-keystoning support and flat panel
monitor calibration screens and utilities have been designed to improve
windows multi-display usability.
For example,
NVKeystone™
can be set to compensate for keystoning effects
on your windows display, allowing you to fix distorted projection images.
This feature is primarily for laptop (mobile) computers.
Release 25 Enhancements
The Release 25 driver offers new features not found in previous releases of the
NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows. These features are:
•
nView,
the next-generation of the former “TwinView” feature, is the latest
multi-display technology encompassing driver support, multi-display GPU
architecture, and desktop management support.
Release 25
Detonator XP
26.00 – 29.42
Releases ongoing
Release 20
Detonator XP v2
x.xx
21.83 – 23.xx
Release 10
Detonator 3 v1
x..xx
10.00 – 17.xx
Release 6
Detonator 3
6.09 – 8.
xx
Release 5
Detonator 2
5.00 – 5.
xx
Release 4
Detonator
3.00 – 3.
xx
Release 3
Detonator
1.83 – 2.42
Release 2
1.05 – 1.31
Table 3.1
NVIDIA Display Drivers for Windows (continued)
Driver
Name
Versions
Comments
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