Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver
Production Version 15.12.4.64.1666
Release Notes
March
05, 2009
Microsoft
Windows
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Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver
The Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver contains support for the following Intel® Chipsets:
· Intel(R) G31 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) G33 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) G35 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) G41 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) G43 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) G45 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) Q33 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) Q35 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) Q43 Express Chipset
· Intel(R) Q45 Express Chipset
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New Features
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Features Added in Baseline 15.12 |
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Reference No. |
Description |
Affected Components |
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Support for OpenGL* 2.0 plus extensions (Intel® G31, G33, Q33, & Q35 Express Chipsets not supported) |
3D |
Known Issues
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Known Issues in Build 1666 |
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Reference No. |
Description |
Affected Component(s) |
Affected Chipset(s) |
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2856244 |
Some screen corruption may be seen on the application
window menu when running four OpenGL* applications. |
NT - Miniport |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2913297 |
Some display corruption
may be seen while playing Ice Age*: The Melt Down* Blu-ray disc movie. |
KMD Render |
Intel® 4
Series Chipset Family |
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2954438 |
Blank playback while playing Video Essentials Blu-ray Disc. |
DVD |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2954468 |
Blank screen and system
hangs after launching a TDR application. |
Soft BIOS |
Intel® 4
Series Chipset Family |
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2954612 |
Changing
DPI from default 96 to 120 causes cut text and cut areas in the localized
versions of the driver’s Graphics Properties window. |
CUI |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
Issues Resolved
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Issues Resolved in Build 1666 |
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Reference No. |
Description |
Affected Component(s) |
Affected Chipset(s) |
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2742565 |
Rotation settings
disappear after resuming computer from Hibernate mode (S4) or sleep mode. |
CUI |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2913109 |
The Lord of the Rings
Conquest* game: Alpha Blending issue. |
Direct3D* |
Intel® 4
Series Chipset Family |
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2954664 |
Access violation occurs
in igdumd32.dll. |
DVD |
Intel® 4
Series Chipset Family |
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2954794 |
Extra
characters issue with Microsoft Windows Vista* OEM Ready Audit tool. |
TV Wizard |
Intel® 3
Series Chipset Family |
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2954864 |
Video player application
terminates with error message: “Media Foundation Protected Pipeline EXE has
stopped working.” after minimizing the playback window. |
DVD |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2954866 |
Video playback stops for
a moment when player application switches from minimized to window mode. |
DVD |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2955166 |
Movie playback’s static
image may be displayed twice on screen. |
DVD |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2955253 |
Cannot
select Maintain Aspect Ratio for the external display. |
N/A |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2561201 |
Aspect
ratio does not function when setting display to some resolutions. |
Soft
BIOS |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2912506 |
HDMI
audio device disappears or audio is heard from the
PC speakers instead of HDMI TV speakers after boot up when the display
settings are set to both a TV connected via HDMI and an external digital
display connected via DVI. |
Soft
BIOS |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2912542 |
Pressing
the Enter key has no function in the driver’s Graphics Properties window when
using the Tab key to highlight the buttons. |
CUI2.5 |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2912851 |
Monster
Hunter Frontier* application: White out screen seen. |
GHAL3D Shaders |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2913029 |
Layers
issue when stopping video playback. |
DVD |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |
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2913151 |
HDMI
audio device lost after booting or restarting the computer. |
Soft
BIOS |
Intel®
4 Series Chipset Family |
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2954390 |
After changing
the Adrenalin* player application to full screen, the laptop’s display shows
corruption and blinks. |
N/A |
Mobile Intel®
4 Series Chipset Express Family |