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Using HDMI With ATI Linux Drivers Monday, December 17, 2007 @ 05:21:18 AST by meshal (504 reads) |  One of the special abilities of ATI's R600 GPU family is the integrated 5.1
surround sound audio support through HDMI. Many Radeon HD 2000 and HD 3800
series graphics cards also ship with a DVI to HDMI dongle, so that one can
experience the full video playback capabilities of these discrete graphics
cards. But what level of HDMI support can Linux users expect when using these
latest ATI graphics cards? We have done some testing internally and have the
initial ATI Linux HDMI video and audio results to report in this article.
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AMD Releases 900+ Pages Of GPU Specs Thursday, September 13, 2007 @ 07:51:12 AST by meshal (868 reads) | Ending off the X Developer Summit this year, Matthew Tippett handed off
ATI's
GPU specifications to David Airlie on a CD. However, the specifications
are also now available on the Internet! At http://www.x.org/docs/AMD/
is the location of the documentation where you can freely download the
files.
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AMD will deliver open graphics drivers Monday, May 14, 2007 @ 14:24:03 AST by meshal (1538 reads) |  AMD will soon deliver open graphics drivers, said Henri
Richard just a few minutes ago, and the audience at the opening keynote of the
Red Hat Summit broke into applause and cheers. Richard, AMD’s executive vice
president of sales and marketing, promised: “I’m here to commit to you that it’s
going to get done.” He also promised that AMD is “going to be very proactive in
changing way we interface with the Linux community.”
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AMD/ATI considering opening up parts of the ATI driver? Tuesday, August 15, 2006 @ 15:30:54 AST by meshal (698 reads) |  Would you believe that ATI ( or should I write AMD ? ) is
considering to open source parts of the ATI drivers
? This was mentioned in an
article written by Tom Yager at Infoworld.com. He says he has reason to
speculate that the future for AMD and ATI may have more then what is immediatly
shown.
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AMD Buys ATi For $5.4 Billion Monday, July 24, 2006 @ 14:02:08 AST by meshal (878 reads) | 
AMD and ATI today
announced plans to join forces in a
transaction valued at approximately $5.4 billion. The combination will create a
processing powerhouse by bringing AMD’s technology leadership in microprocessors
together with ATI’s strengths in graphics, chipsets and consumer electronics.
The result: A new and more formidable company, determined to drive growth,
innovation and choice for its customers, particularly in the commercial and
mobile computing segments and in the rapidly-growing consumer electronics
market. Combining technologies, people, and complementary strengths, AMD plans
to deliver in 2007 customer-centric platforms for the benefit of customers who
want to collaborate in the development of differentiated solutions.
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