similar to: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-ati 18.1.0

I'm pleased to announce the 18.1.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.20. Highlights: * When using DC as of Linux 4.17: - Support advanced colour management functionality. - Support gamma correction and X11 colormaps when Xorg runs at depth 30 as well. * Support for

I'm pleased to announce the 7.8.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.10-1.19. Highlights: * Significant 2D compositing performance increase, in particular with glamor enabled. * Option "TearFree" can now prevent tearing in all possible display configurations (with

I'm pleased to announce the 7.7.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.9-1.18. Highlights: * Option "TearFree" can now prevent tearing with rotation/reflection as well (with Xorg >= 1.16). * RandR CRTC transforms now work correctly (but for now still exhibit tearing

I'm pleased to announce the 18.0.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.19. It also works with xserver 1.20 RC1, so unless something unexpected happens, it should work with xserver 1.20 as well. Highlights: * New year-based versioning scheme * Page flipping can now be used even

As per the schedule, I am pleased to announce the first release candidate of the standalone Xwayland 23.2.0 release (Xwayland 23.2.0 rc1). Some notable changes since Xwayland 23.1 include: - Optional support for emulated input by using libEI for XTEST, - Support for wp-tearing-control-v1, - Xwayland rootful is now resizable with libdecor. Testing of this release candidate would be

I'm pleased to announce the 1.1.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.9-1.18. Highlights: * Support for the upcoming Polaris family of GPUs. * Option "TearFree" can now prevent tearing with rotation/reflection as well (with Xorg >= 1.16). * RandR CRTC transforms now

I'm pleased to announce the 7.9.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.10-1.19. NOTE for packagers: Please ship the new 10-radeon.conf file in the same package as radeon_drv.so. Highlights: * Allow TearFree to be toggled at runtime via an RandR output property

The xf86-video-ati 7.6.0 release supports xserver versions 1.8-1.18. New features in this release: * DRI3 and Present extension support, allowing more efficient and secure OpenGL compositing * Option "TearFree" [0] to eliminate tearing (currently only effective for non-rotated outputs) * Option "ShadowPrimary" [0] which may deliver better performance for some 2D use

I'm pleased to announce the 1.2.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.10-1.19. Highlights: * Significant 2D compositing performance increase. * Option "TearFree" can now prevent tearing in all possible display configurations (with current versions of Xorg). Specifically,

I'm pleased to announce the 1.3.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.10-1.19. Highlights: * Allow TearFree to be toggled at runtime via an RandR output property "TearFree". The xorg.conf option "TearFree" now controls the default value of the output

This is the initial release of the xf86-video-amdgpu driver. It was forked from the xf86-video-ati radeon driver and modified to support the amdgpu kernel driver via libdrm_amdgpu, and by extension the latest AMD GPU families Tonga, Carrizo, Iceland, Fiji and Stoney. Some functionality was removed because it's not relevant for the GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver, but other than

I'm pleased to announce the 19.0.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.20. Highlights: * Support for FreeSync variable refresh rate (this also requires the amdgpu driver from kernel 5.0 or newer, and radeonsi from Mesa 19.0 or newer). * Various TearFree related fixes and

I'm pleased to announce the 19.0.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.20. Highlights: * Various TearFree related fixes and robustness improvements. * Up to six independent instances per GPU are now supported in "Zaphod" style multi-head configurations. Plus other

I'm pleased to announce the 1.4.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.19. Highlights: * Clients can now use DRI page flipping even while TearFree is enabled for any CRTC. This should improve performance of such clients (including compositing managers) while TearFree is

Release 2.21.5 (2013-03-21) =========================== Haswell reintroduces a command to load the scanline window from the command stream and so requires its own specialised wait-for-vsync routine - failure to do so was then causing hangs when trying to do tearfree video or use a compositor. * Prevent buffer leak if a non-fullscreen Window is closed with multiple pending swap events. * Fix

The last couple of weeks have been fairly retrospective, a dive into prehistory tidying up the earlier generations which lay languishing as the core progressed and lead to a number of annoying core bugs being fixed. -Chris * Release DRM master earlier during shutdown so switching between multiple X servers works automatically. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55446 * Suppress

I'm pleased to announce the 18.0.0 release of xf86-video-amdgpu, the Xorg driver for AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the amdgpu kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.19. It also works with xserver 1.20 RC1, so unless something unexpected happens, it should work with xserver 1.20 as well. Highlights: * New year-based versioning scheme * Page flipping can now be used even

I'm pleased to announce the 7.10.0 release of xf86-video-ati, the Xorg driver for ATI/AMD Radeon GPUs supported by the radeon kernel driver. This release supports xserver versions 1.13-1.19. Highlights: * Clients can now use DRI page flipping even while TearFree is enabled for any CRTC. This should improve performance of such clients (including compositing managers) while TearFree is

Here's 1.18 RC1. Let's figure out when to release this during XDC. Aaron Plattner (3): xfree86: Fix xf86_check_platform_slot's handling of PCI xfree86: Add GPU screens even if there are no active GDevs xfree86: Bump video driver ABI version to 20 Adam Jackson (27): glamor: Fix up indentation xf86Crtc: right-of placement by default. dmx: Fix the

A big pile of updates in this one. Highlights include: - glamor is updated to use OpenGL core profiles if available, which should improve memory usage and performance on modern hardware, and got some other performance improvements for rpi and other GLES platforms - DRI2, DRI3, and Present all received correctness fixes for hangs, crashes, and other weirdness - Xwayland server has been updated