Re: ATI Driver that Works with Publisher

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There is a Catalyst 5.6 on the ATI site.
CATALYST 5.6 Windows XP - Driver Download
CATALYST 5.6 Windows XP - Motherboard/IGP Drivers

https://support.ati.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=894&task=knowledge
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http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/results.aspx?freetext=directx&productID=&DisplayLang=en
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"glamart" <glamartNS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I just tried the latest 5.12 driver and it, again, failed to reliably operate with
>Publisher. I don't get into the kiddy fast 3D games and was hoping that someone had
>a found a Windows XP certified driver that works better with Publisher than the
>latest drivers. ATI's site is not to helpful nor are their e-mail tech support
>personnel - "not their problem - its MS."
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> "Mary Sauer" <gsauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Have you tried ATI and their support documents? I have an old computer with a
>> Radeon 8500, each new Catalyst version has worked for me.
>> Your best solution would be the ATI site. I see ATI has drivers for Vista, maybe
>> they have updated their XP drivers. It has nothing to do with Publisher except
>> Publisher is more graphic intensive than other most other Office applications. If
>> you have ever read a Word specific newsgroup it is a problem with those users too
>> when using graphics.
>>
>> --
>> Mary Sauer MSFT MVP
>> http://office.microsoft.com/
>> http://msauer.mvps.org/
>> news://msnews.microsoft.com
>> "glamart" <glamartNS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:Of7NH7M$FHA.740@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> The ATI drivers that I use sometimes prevent the graphics in Publisher documents
>>> from displaying even though the document with graphics prints OK - A longtime
>>> problem posted here regularly, requiring throttling acceleration to solve.
>>>
>>> Anyone found an ATI video driver for the X series (X700, etc.) AGP card for
>>> Windows XP that actually Works with Publisher 2003 (without hardware acceleration
>>> throttling)? If so, please post the Catalyst version.
>>> Thanks and greatly appreciated!
>>>
>>
>>
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