With Release 260 drivers, the installation process for 3D Vision has changed. Please view this knowledgebase article for more information on the changes.
NVIDIA 3D Vision Release Highlights
- With Release 260 drivers, the installation process for 3D Vision has changed. Please view this knowledgebase article for more information on the changes.
- Fixed glasses losing sync to 3D Vision IR emitter that what would cause glasses to flicker and loss of 3D effect user experience.
- Adds NVIDIA 3D Vision streaming support for Firefox 4 and Google Chrome web browsers.
- Adds support for Sony’s 3D Sweep Panorama picture format added to NVIDIA 3D Photo Viewer (Sony digital cameras that can capture 3D Sweep Panorama pictures include NEX-5/NEX-3, Alpha a560/a580 and Cyber-shot DSC-WX5/DSC-TX9/DSC-T99 models).
- Adds support for new 3D Vision Desktop LCD monitors: BenQ X2410 and NEC F23W2A
- Adds support for new 3D Vision projectors: Sanyo PDG-DWL2500 and ViewSonic PJD6251
- Added the following 3D Vision game profiles
- Arcania Gothic 4
- Fallout: New Vegas
- FIFA 11
- Formula 1 Racing
- Final Fantasy XIV Benchmark
- Guild Wars 2
- Kane & Lynch 2 – Dog Days
- Lead and Gold
- Lego Harry Potter
- Live For Speed
- Lost Planet 2
- Moonbase Alpha
- Serious Sam HD – The Second Encounter
- Shrek Forever After
- Singularity
- Vitrua Tennis 2009
- Virtrua Tennis 3
- Update the following 3D Vision game profiles
- Drakensang: The Dark Eye – updated in-game compatibility text
- Mafia II – updated profile to properly for 3D Vision-Rating
- StarCraft II – fixed profile to properly recognize the retail game executable name and match the 3D Vision rating of “Good”
- Super Commander – fixed HUD elements
- TRINE – new profiles fixes that allow the game to be rated”3D Vision-Ready” when used with the TRINE patch v1.08 , available via Steam.
NVIDIA Surround Release Highlights
- Updated NVIDIA Surround setup wizard
- After first setup, easier way to do single feature setup by allowing users to jump to any step in the setup wizard
- Improved display connection diagrams and tooltips
- Improved arrange displays selection and ordering page
- Updated bezel correction pictures and available on each monitor gap
- Education for what in-game resolution to select (e.g. how to pick bezel corrected resolutions)
- Option to dedicate GPU for PhysX or Accessory Display
- Allows for portrait or landscape setup directly from the setup wizard
- Updated 3D Vision Surround and NVIDIA Surround game support list. Please visit the 3D Vision Surround web page for a full list of supported games.
Installation Instructions
- Download the NVIDIA 3D Vision driver CD kit
- Remove all old GeForce graphics drivers and 3D Vision drivers.
- Install the GeForce Graphics Driver. You may be promoted to uninstall older drivers first.
- After installation, you should see a message that says the Install has finished and the GeForce Driver and 3D Vision Driver are now installed
- Install the 3D Vision Controller Driver
- Browse to the NVIDIA Control Panel > Set-up Stereoscopic 3D page and click the button to Enable Stereoscopic 3D to start the 3D Vision Setup Wizard to complete setup.
Minimum system requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista 32-bit/64-bit or Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
- Intel® Core™2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2 CPU or higher
- 1GB of system memory. (2GB is recommended)
- 100 MB free disk space
NVIDIA 3D Vision-Ready displays devices
Please visit the 3D Vision System Requirements
website for a full list of supported displays and projectors.
NVIDIA GeForce GPUs
Please visit the 3D Vision System Requirements
website for a full list of supported GeForce desktop and notebook GPUs.
NVIDIA Quadro GPUs
For information on NVIDIA® Quadro® professional stereo support click here.
Supported Microsoft DirectX® Games
View the complete list of certified games
3D Picture Viewing
- View, edit and save 3D pictures with the 3D Vision Photo Viewer (included with 3D Vision driver). For more information, please consult the user guide.
- Supported 3D picture file formats
3D Movie Playback
- Supports 3D movie viewing using
- NVIDIA 3D Vision Video Player Overview
- General Features
- Supports Video for Windows (*.avi), MPEG-1 (*.mpg) and Windows Media (*.wmv, *.asf) format
- Supports Windows Media Dual Stream files
- Supports separate left/right files
- Digital Rights Management (for stereoscopic Windows Media files only)
- Playback of any other format supported by third party DirectShow decoders
- Windows Media 7.1 and 5.1 multichannel audio decoding
- Windows Media streaming
- 3D-DVD playback 1
- Live playback from capture devices (TV card, DV camcorder, ...)
- Built-in video library stores settings for each movie
- Retrieves data from stereoscopic metadata servers
- Import and export of stereoscopic metafiles
- Supported stereoscopic video layout
- Monoscopic
- Interlaced (Field-Sequential)
- Side by Side
- Over/Under
- Multi-View (Tiled)
- SIS Attachment
3D Web Streaming
Please
visit the 3D Vision Stream website for more information.
Blu-ray
Please
visit the 3D Vision Blu-ray website for more information