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CATALYST 5.13 Drivers Out

Published: 22nd December 2005 @ 3:25 AM
Author: Steve Dougherty



ATI have just released their last set of CATALYST drivers for the year in the 5.13s. This release fully unleashes the embedded AVIVO technology found on their most recent-generation X1K cards, along with some CrossFire tweaks and other bug fixes/minor enhancements.

The official release notes and download links can be found here folks.


Catalyst® 5.13 software suite introduces H.264 hardware acceleration for the ATI Radeon® X1800, X1600, and X1300 product line. H.264 is advanced video coding that provides significant reduction in bit-rate compared to standards such as MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. The ATI Radeon® X1800, X1600, and X1300 products provide hardware acceleration for the playback of high-definition content that is encoded using H.264. Using the Catalyst® software suite 5.13, along with the Cyberlink H.264 decoder available from http://www.ati.com/technology/h264.html provides H.264 hardware acceleration.



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