PowerStrip Changelog

What's new in PowerStrip 3.90 Build 710

Apr 21, 2011
  • Maintenance release
  • Improved HD5xxx support

New in PowerStrip 3.88.670 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.87.655 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.86.650 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release
  • Improved HD4xxx support

New in PowerStrip 3.85.645 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed HDxxx AGP bug
  • Revised discovery
  • Improved Intel GMA support
  • Fixed RS690 pixe clock

New in PowerStrip 3.84.640 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added additional LUT locking switch
  • Extended HD4xxx support
  • Fixed NV50 I2C bug
  • Added additional HD4xxx support
  • Corrected GF9300 reference clock

New in PowerStrip 3.83.635 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Removed CLUT protection due to AV false positives
  • Raised NV50 max pclk to 400MHz
  • Changed pre-Vista default hotkey mechanism

New in PowerStrip 3.82.632 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.81.630 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.80.626 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Exposed GF8/9 advanced timing options
  • Added preliminary HD4xxx support
  • Improved multimonitor hotkey support
  • Added timing search engine
  • Enhanced CLUT protection
  • Added additional hotkey mechanisms

New in PowerStrip 3.78.615 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved pixel clock calculation on R5xx/R6xx
  • Changed hotkey mechanism for Vista UAC
  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.77.595 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release

New in PowerStrip 3.76.594 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Maintenance release
  • Added preliminary Chrome 400 series support

New in PowerStrip 3.75.590 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added preliminary RS690 support
  • Improved R6xx support
  • Improved Intel GMA custom resolution support
  • Enhanced EDID problem detection and correction
  • Fixed x86 compatability issue with AMD DCO
  • Added G80 color correction/overclocking via NVAPI

New in PowerStrip 3.74.584 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added preliminary R6xx support
  • Improved R5xx timing support
  • Added Intel GMA custom resolution support
  • Improved EDID write routines

New in PowerStrip 3.73.579 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Replaced bad DLL included with 3.72
  • Fixed 64-bit drv versioninfo
  • Correct AltGr hotkey problem

New in PowerStrip 3.72.576 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved Vista support for RC2
  • Fixed ATI X1K timing options
  • Added optional API color trap

New in PowerStrip 3.70.570 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Sync'd DDC support with softOSD
  • Added more HDTV timings
  • Improved EDID file parsing
  • Added support for ATI X1K interlacing
  • Revised for compatibility with Vista RC1
  • Rewrote DirectX enumeration
  • Tightened calculation of monitor limits

New in PowerStrip 3.65.558 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • - Consolidated GPU support
  • - Improved ATI Overdrive detection
  • - Revised restore points

New in PowerStrip 3.64.555 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added support for SLI dual GPU temps
  • Improved ATI X1K support
  • Sync'd performance switches with ATI CCC
  • Fixed GF6 sub-VGA pixel clock jitter
  • Revised installation for Vista B2
  • Added Crossfire and SLIx4 support

New in PowerStrip 3.63.540 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Revised GF6 pixel clock support
  • Added preliminary ATI X1K support
  • Added preliminary S3 Chrome20 support
  • Added Volari custom resolution support

New in PowerStrip 3.62.534 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved G70 pixel clock support
  • Added timing support for Realizm VPUs
  • Enabled EDID EEPROM updating (registered versions only)
  • Relaxed Radeon analog timing requirements
  • Improved x64 support

New in PowerStrip 3.61.520 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added preliminay G70 support
  • Improved Radeon high bandwidth digital timing
  • Enabled V3/XP5 LUT2 color correction
  • Added S3 GammaChrome support

New in PowerStrip 3.60.510 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed NVidia dual-head profiles
  • Added workaround for NVidia 6600 VPLL anomoly
  • Extended Startup profile support

New in PowerStrip 3.59.505 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved Intel dual-head support
  • Added hardware support for NV4x SLI
  • Fixed NVidia DVI-D vertical timing bug in 3.58
  • Extended CR designer to non-primary monitors
  • Improved Start/Shutdown profile support
  • Added extra safety checks and warnings
  • Expanded G450 DVI-D support
  • Added more predefined LCD and plasma timings

New in PowerStrip 3.58.502 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Relaxed restrictions on NV4x VPLL
  • Improved V3/XP4 support
  • Fixed custom resolution designer UI
  • Improved i915G support
  • Squashed device enumeration bug from 3.57
  • Added Parhelia AR check and warning
  • Improved x64 installation
  • Validated NV43, R420, R423 and R430 support
  • Added preliminary VIA Unichrome Pro support
  • Removed modulo-8 restrictions on NV digital timing
  • Improved NV logicalphysical head concordance
  • Added list of manufacturer's recommended timings

New in PowerStrip 3.57.491 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Revised PCIe support
  • Added preliminary V3/XP4 support

New in PowerStrip 3.56.490 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed NForce4 compatibility problem
  • Added DVI hotplug timing enforcement
  • Revised EIA 861B timings

New in PowerStrip 3.55.484 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added support for 16-bit LUT values
  • Added custom resolution designer to eliminate overscan

New in PowerStrip 3.54.478 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Raised NV40 DAC ceiling to 400MHz
  • Added transparent CVT reduced blanking support
  • Fixed Volari DDR2 mclk calculation
  • Improved monitorcontroller concordance
  • Fixed potential multimonitor and DS profile bugs
  • Added desktop icon reordering to orbiter
  • Enabled Intel IGP pixel clock controls
  • Added EIA 861B timings
  • Added support for the V3XT

New in PowerStrip 3.53.460 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Revised Parhelia PLL phase changes
  • Fixed Radeon 7500 head 2 support
  • Added additional compatibility switches
  • Made uninstaller silent switch optional
  • Accelerated hotplug device detection
  • Removed floor on Texas Instruments pclk
  • Tightened up NV40 PLL constraints

New in PowerStrip 3.51.453 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added Glint R4 support
  • Added Radeon switch for temporal AA
  • Fixed PCI-X discovery

New in PowerStrip 3.52.456 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed 6800 driver switches
  • Improved Intel IGP sync pulse
  • Fixed Win2003 SP installation problem
  • Fixed multi-head app profile handling
  • Improved NVidia dual-speed support

New in PowerStrip 3.50.451 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Revised XGI Volari support
  • Added ATI X800 support
  • Added GeForce 6800 support
  • Added preliminary S3 DeltaChrome support
  • Added preliminary x64 support
  • Enabled hotkeys for non-primary monitors
  • Updated French translation

New in PowerStrip 3.49.436 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added XGI Volari support
  • Updated GeForce FX5xxx support
  • Added burn-in orbitor control
  • Updated multilanguage support

New in PowerStrip 3.47.425 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Updated multilanguage support

New in PowerStrip 3.46.422 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Updated support for new ATI and NVidia drivers
  • Improved Wildcat VP dual-DVI support
  • Enabled Rendition color calibration w. generic driver
  • Revised SiS/XGI extended register access
  • Added triple DAC support for Matrox P-series
  • Added color boost option for ATI Radeons

New in PowerStrip 3.45.410 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Updated multilanguage support
  • Improved interlacing on NV2x/3x

New in PowerStrip 3.44.406 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added Parhelia-LX support
  • Revised Radeon 9x00 clock calculator

New in PowerStrip 3.43.400 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed Wildcat VP gamma correction
  • Revised NV3X clock control
  • Updated multilanguage support
  • Sync'd MGA G-series support with latest drivers
  • Changed Radeon PLL calculator
  • Added desk/pointer hotkeys
  • Revised timing refresh procedure
  • Added support for Radeon DVI interlacing
  • Enabled SiS6326 gamma correction
  • Added R350/RV350 support

New in PowerStrip 3.40.388 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added GeForce FX support
  • Improved Linux modeline support
  • Revised G450/550 pixel clock search engine
  • Updated predefined HDTV timings
  • Enabled gamma hotkeys for 3dmark03
  • Added VESA CVT timing support
  • Raised ceiling on Radeon clocks
  • Improved multimonitor UI and multilanguage support
  • Fixed icon management
  • Added screen capture hotkey

New in PowerStrip 3.30.366 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved handling of GF4 secondaries
  • Added support for Radeon trilinear filtering
  • Improved run-as-service option
  • Added hotkey support for changing primary monitor
  • Added support for Radeon 9500/9700TX
  • Fixed Appian Jeronimo 5462 bug
  • Added preliminary Parhelia support

New in PowerStrip 3.29.342 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved handling of R300/RV250 secondaries
  • Improved handling of GF4 secondaries
  • Added support for Radeon trilinear filtering
  • Improved run-as-service option
  • Added hotkey support for changing primary monitor
  • Added support for Radeon 9500/9700TX
  • Fixed Appian Jeronimo 5462 bug
  • Added preliminary Parhelia support

New in PowerStrip 3.28.335 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added support for RV250 and R300
  • Extended developer API

New in PowerStrip 3.26.328 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Fixed compatibility problem with Detonator V
  • Added workaround for R300 pixel clock
  • Fixed shareware bug in 3.25

New in PowerStrip 3.25.325 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Removed limits on Radeon clocks
  • Added advanced timimg support for Rage128/R128P
  • Fixed compatibility problem with nForce
  • Sync'd DDC with MonInfo
  • Fixed ATI bridge confusion on 8500DV cards
  • Added SiS Xabre support
  • Fixed up minor UI issues
  • Fixed compatibility problem with ATI YPbPr adapter
  • Added support for NeoMagic gamma correction
  • Revised Trident XP mclk routine
  • Fixed Napalm CRTC/SLI timing bug
  • Expanded OEM branding options
  • Enabled Silver Hammer DirecDAC by default
  • Revised GF4 head assignment

New in PowerStrip 3.20.304 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Enabled flat panel timing control (DVI)
  • Added Catalyst/Detonator 29.60+ compatibility
  • Streamlined NV memory clock management
  • Improved monitor enumeration

New in PowerStrip 3.18.286 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Revised headswapping for GF4 and GF4MX
  • Updated I2C code for NV chips
  • Fixed Kyro custom resolution bug (Win9x/Me)
  • Added delay to power management hotkey
  • Updated multilanguage support

New in PowerStrip 3.16.280 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added transparent headswapping for GF4 and GF4MX
  • Added phased clock adjustments for Ti4600
  • Added idle thread to optionally defeat PM
  • Revised AGP 8x/3.0 detection
  • Fixed stencil buffer disable for R200/RV200
  • Added support for new graphics controllers
  • Simplified/rationalized run-as-service support
  • Revised TwinView enumeration (again)
  • Patched around Radeon NT/2K/XP broken interlacing
  • Added minimize windows option to application profiles
  • Updated multilanguage support
  • Improved safety switches
  • Added non-linear gamma ramps (sRGB, Mac, etc.)

New in PowerStrip 3.15.268 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added switchable support for running as a service
  • Added switchable support for PS2 font controls
  • Refined support for XP themes
  • Added support for 27.xx NV drivers and GF4
  • Further improved multilanguage support
  • Fixed up Riva128 pixel clock jitter
  • Added support for Xfree86 modelines as parameters
  • Reworked NV clock routines for GF4 compatibility
  • Improved support for Radeon 2nd CRTC
  • Fixed up i740 pixel clock control
  • Improved monitor enumeration
  • Added lock scan frequency option

New in PowerStrip 3.12.244 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Improved multilanguage support

New in PowerStrip 3.11.238 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added support for new NV D3D registry switches
  • Improved in-game gamma hotkeys
  • Fixed 10 profile limit to menus
  • Fixed shortcut parsing and monitoring
  • Refined color recall/reversion
  • Improved NI/I Radeon switching
  • Reworked icon management
  • Added support for users and guests after rebooting
  • Broadened control widths to accommodate long strings
  • Permits user-specified system tray icon
  • Updated multilanguage support

New in PowerStrip 3.10.221 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added clock power management
  • Added automatic recall of color adjustments
  • Allows more flexible manual profile arrangement
  • Validated support for the GF3 Titanium series
  • Fixed up #9 T2R4 LUTDAC support for XP
  • Rerouted SiS630/730 to SiS305/315
  • Fixed Trident Blade and XP clock controls
  • Added per-profile FSAA and aniso filtering options
  • Added safety confirmation prompts
  • Auto-enables interlaced gaming on the Radeon
  • Fixed up switches for latest Kyro drivers
  • Revised custom resolutions for Radeon
  • Allows custom resolutions as low as 160x120
  • Sync'd with latest Matrox Win9x drivers and MTSU
  • Revised "force refresh rate" to include full timing
  • Exposes all color adjustments to optional hotkeys

New in PowerStrip 3.02.201 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Added validated SiS325 support
  • Added preliminary G550 support
  • Added validated RadeonII support
  • Added timeout to timing changes
  • Added more flexible FSAA/aniso options
  • Eliminated interlace limits
  • Added RGsB/RGBS custom res options
  • Revised MGA custom res support for XP
  • Set NVflex option to 1 by default
  • Revised switches for Detonator 4
  • Added refresh rate lock option

New in PowerStrip 3.01.190 (Oct 21, 2010)

  • Relaxed AGP configuration rules
  • Polished UI up