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NEWS revision 1.1 
      1  1.1  mrg Geode 2.11.9 (2010-08-23)
      2  1.1  mrg =========================
      3  1.1  mrg We are pleased to announce this maintenance release of xf86-video-geode.
      4  1.1  mrg It features a plethora of bug fixes, a few documentation updates and one
      5  1.1  mrg performance enhancement.
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      7  1.1  mrg This release also marks the return of AMD to the development team. 
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      9  1.1  mrg Noticeable changes compared to 2.11.8
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     11  1.1  mrg  * Fixes all known rendering bugs, most notably those pertaining to the
     12  1.1  mrg    GNOME and KDE desktop environments, to video player applications and
     13  1.1  mrg    to the Chrome and Firefox browsers.
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     15  1.1  mrg  * Dramatically improves the performance:
     16  1.1  mrg                       Before         After
     17  1.1  mrg     -aa10text         4660/sec       53300/sec
     18  1.1  mrg     -aa24text         2740/sec       16200/sec
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     20  1.1  mrg  * Validates resolutions rather than resorts to virtual screen sizes.
     21  1.1  mrg    Adds a new screen resolution at 106.50MHz to those we know about.
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     23  1.1  mrg  * Clarifies the copyrights of each file and updates COPYING to match.
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