NVIDIA ha anunciado la inmediata disponibilidad para descarga de sus nuevos controladores gráficos Linux Display Driver 319.17, los cuales cuentan con la certificación respectiva. Estos controladores vienen con una nutrida lista de mejoras y entre estas está el soporte para tarjetas graficas como: GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST, GeForce GT 720M, GeForce GT 735M, GeForce GT 740M, GeForce GT 745M y GeForce GT 750M.
Entre la lista de mejoras de esta nueva versión de controladores NVIDIA certificados para Linux tenemos lo siguiente, aunque recomendamos revisar la lista completa de cambios y mejoras en las respectivas paginas de descargas que dejamos al final de esta nota.
Highlights of Nvidia 319.17 Driver:
• A regression that caused multiple BUG messages to be printed in the kernel log on SMP systems has been fixed;
• A bug that could cause the X server to crash when repeatedly enabling and disabling displays, has been fixed;
• nvidia-settings has been fixed and now uses «libvdpau.so.1,» rather than «libvdpau.so»;
• A daemon utility called nvidia-persistenced has been added;
• Initial support has been added for the restoration of efifb consoles on UEFI systems;
• Support has been added for the xorg.conf Monitor section options «Ignore,» «Enable,» «Primary,» and «Rotate»;
• An Underscan feature has been added in the nvidia-settings X Server Display Configuration page;
• Support has been added to the NVIDIA client-side GLX implementation for application profiles;
• Support has been added to the nvidia-installer, for cryptographically signing the NVIDIA kernel module;
• The «PanningTrackingArea» and «PanningBorder» MetaMode attributes have been added;
• Support for RandR 1.3 panning has been added;
• A setuid root utility called nvidia-modprobe has been added to the package;
• The nvidia-settings command line interface has been updated and now it can accept display device names.
Linux Display Driver 319.17 – x86 (Español)
Linux Display Driver 319.17 – x64 (Español)
