Envy and driver 169.09

envy 0.9.10-0ubuntu2 adds the support for the latest Nvidia driver and fixes a bug: * Fixed: Envy stopped after the process in the virtual terminal ended. * Added: Nvidia driver 169.09 * Removed: Nvidia driver 169.07 Here are the release highlights from Nvidia’s website: * Fixed a problem causing the fan on some GPUs to […]

Envy, the new ATI driver, some fixes

AMD released new driver (8.01) which still lacks the symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0. Envy gets around the problem now. Let me know if you have further problems. Here’s the changelog: * Fixed: Upstream Bug – missing symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0 (libfglrx_gamma.so.1) * Fixed: “Envy” was not the title of the legacy dialogues on Debian * Added: AMD […]

Envy and NVIDIA CUDA

As you might already know, the latest release of the Nvidia driver includes the CUDA driver. Unfortunately the packages generated by Envy lacked the new files which made it possible to use the CUDA Toolkit (on both Debian and Ubuntu). This is no longer the case in envy_0.9.9-0ubuntu6 which I released about two days ago […]

Envy bugfix release, new web page, updated FAQ

Here is the changelog of Envy’s new release: * Changed: backported xparse and xorgconfig from Envy’s unstable branch so as to switch to the guidance backend * Changed: backported improvements to Shutilities from Envy’s unstable branch * Changed: the latest release of the ATI driver is automatically installer for ATI FireGL cards * Added: objects.restorexorg() […]