Directx Graphics; Opengl; Release 40 Enhancements - Nvidia Quadro Workstation User Manual

Appendix D
NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver — Feature History
• Faster desktop switching
• Integrated control panels
• New Setup Wizard
• Driver independence

DirectX Graphics

• Floating point render targets
• Multi-element textures
• Improved antialiasing compatibility
• Improved shader handling and stability
• Improved render-to-texture performance

OpenGL

• Windows 9x Rotation Support
• New Extensions Supported
• GL_ARB_occlusion_query
• Faster Vertex Processing Pipeline—Improved geometry processing and display
list support
• Faster vertex and fragment program compilers.
• Improved support for ARB_vertex_buffer_object extension (vbo).
• Improved stability during mode switches, antialiasing, and UBB
• Faster texture downloads

Release 40 Enhancements

The Release 40 driver offers new features not found in previous releases of the
NVIDIA Driver for Windows.
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