- RivaTuner
Infobox_Software
name = RivaTuner
caption = RivaTuner main menu with ATI video card
developer = Alexey Nicolaychuk
latest_release_version = 2.11
latest_release_date =17 September ,2008
operating_system =Microsoft Windows
genre =Windows Registry Tweaking
license =Freeware
website = [http://www.guru3d.com/index.php?page=rivatuner&menu=8/ RivaTuner English Homepage] and [http://www.nvworld.ru/docs/rt.html RivaTuner Russian Homepage] ru iconRivaTuner is a
freeware program developed by Alexey Nicolaychuk for theNVIDIA video cards , from theRiva TNT to theGeForce 9 Series , which also has limited support for the ATI video cards from the Radeon 8500 and above.It allows driver-level
Direct3D andOpenGL tweaking (only in the NVIDIA video cards) and low-level hardware access.It supports the NVIDIA drivers from the Detonator 2.08 to the newest ForceWare.
RivaTuner currently works with
Windows 98 , Windows 98 SE,Windows Me ,Windows 2000 ,Windows Server 2003 x32,Windows XP ,Windows Vista , but Windows 98, Windows 98 SE and Windows Me are no longer officially supported.Features
Some of the features of RivaTuner are:
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Multi-monitor support.
*Built-in registry editor.
*Overclocking tool.
*Support hardware monitoring module fromNVIDIA andATI Technologies .
*Fan control.
*SupportsLogitech G15 LCD panel.In a recent spat over Russia's war in Georgia, the following was added to the EULA:
"* Updated license agreement. New license agreement explicitly restricts publishing any links to RivaTuner on www.nvnews.net homepage or in www.nvnews.net discussion forums. Russian software can not co-exist with the community tolerating anti-Russian nazism."
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=118201
Guru3d later forced him to change it, and now it appears as:
* Updated license agreement. New license agreement explicitly restricts publishing any links to RivaTuner on www.nvnews.net homepage or in www.nvnews.net discussion forums.
http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?t=271073
ee also
*
Tweaking
*Overclocking External links
* [http://www.guru3d.com/index.php?page=rivatuner&menu=8/ RivaTuner English Homepage]
* [http://www.nvworld.ru/docs/rt.html RivaTuner Russian Homepage] ru icon
* [http://forums.guru3d.com/forumdisplay.php?&forumid=18 RivaTuner Support Forum]
* [http://www.guru3d.com/index.php?page=rivatunerfaq RivaTuner FAQ]
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