xf86-video-ati 6.10.0 Released

Posted by Michael Larabel on January 06, 2009

AMD's Alex Deucher has announced the release of the xf86-video-ati 6.10.0 driver. This open-source ATI graphics driver update brings forth bi-cubic scaling on R300/400/500/690 chipsets, new ASICs are supported by this DDX driver, reduced X-Video tearing, and quite a few bug-fixes.

The whole list of changes found in xf86-video-ati 6.10.0 can be read on the X.Org mailing list.
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