NVIDIA GeForce 280.19 beta driver is out

Posted on Monday, August 01 2011 @ 23:07 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
NVIDIA released the GeForce 280.19 beta driver, you can download it from the company's beta section over here.
New in Release 280.19

NVIDIA SLI
  • Enables SLI technology on SLI-certified motherboards with AMD chipsets: 990FX, 990X, and 970.

    NVIDIA 3D Vision
  • With Release 280 drivers, the 3D Vision Controller driver is now included with all GPU driver installations. Users are no longer required to install a separate 3D Vision Controller driver or CD driver. This driver includes the 280.10 3D Vision Controller driver. For more information, please view this knowledgebase article for more information.
  • Adds support for viewing 3DVisionLive.com and YouTube 3D with NVIDIA SLI PCs. Please view this knowledgebase article for more information on 3D Vision Window Mode.
  • Adds support for Window mode for 3D Vision Video Player. This requires v1.7.2 or higher of the player.
  • Adds support for new 3D Vision projectors: Acer X1111, BenQ W710ST, and NEC NP-V300W

    Added the following 3D Vision game profiles:
  • Alice Madness Returns
  • Back to the Future (Episodes 1-5)
  • Chuang Shi Xi You (创世西游
  • Dao Jian 2 刀剑2
  • The Darkness 2
  • Deep Black
  • Dou Zhan Shen 斗战神
  • Dragon Ball Online
  • Dungeons and Dragons: Online
  • Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising
  • League of Legends 英雄联盟
  • LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
  • The Lord of the Rings: War in the North
  • Mars
  • Might & Magic Heroes VI
  • Mount & Blade: Warband
  • Mount & Blade: With Fire and Blade
  • RAGE
  • Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad
  • Rise of the Immortals
  • Rusty Hearts
  • Serious Sam 3: BFE
  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine

    Update the following 3D Vision game profiles
  • Crysis 2 – rating changed to Excellent. NVIDIA recommends using the v1.9 game patch.
  • Deep Black – rating change to 3D Vision Ready
  • Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition – convergence changes and rating changed to 3D Vision Ready


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