Release highlights since 550.40.07:
- Fixed a bug that caused HDMI FRL displays to flicker or blank when enabling VRR with 8 bits per color channel.
- Fixed a regression introduced with the 550.40.07 beta driver which caused corrupted window decorations in some applications when running on GNOME.
- Fixed a bug where
vkAcquireNextImageKHR()
was not returningVK_ERROR_OUT_OF_DATE_KHR
when it should with WSI X11 swapchains. - Fixed a bug where fences passed to VkSwapchainPresentFenceInfoEXT could signal earlier than expected when a WSI X11 swap chain becomes out of date.
- Fixed Xid errors on Hogwarts Legacy and Forza Horizon 4.
- Added support for the
VK_KHR_video_encode_queue
,VK_KHR_video_encode_h264
,VK_KHR_video_encode_h265
andVK_KHR_video_maintenance1
extensions. - Fixed a regression which prevented some Vulkan applications from receiving
VK_DEVICE_LOST
upon a VT switch, which could lead to the application hanging or behaving incorrectly. - Fixed a bug that prevented nvidia-installer from honoring the
--gbm-backend-dir
command line option.
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