AMD releases Crimson ReLive 17.4.2 drivers

Initial support for Windows 10 Creators Update

Following the launch of AMD’s ReLive 17.4.1 drivers there is already a new update available. This release is supposed to add support for Asynchronous Retroprojection on SteamVR. On top of that AMD has also fixed poor scaling on Battlefield 1 with Multi GPU mode in DirectX 11 API. Last but not least AMD has fixed some issues related to Radeon ReLive on Windows 7 and Radeon Setting on Windows 10.


The latest version of the Radeon Crimson ReLive 17.4.2 drivers, fixes many of the issues that were present with version 17.4.1 drivers, like for instance issues with Multi-GPU configurations in Battlefield 1. Furthermore AMD has improved the support for SteamVR on Radeon R9 Fury series, Radeon R9 390 series and Radeon R9 290 series graphics products. With this new update you should have a smoother VR experience on the Steam VR.

AMD has also fixed the flickering issue when recording with an extended display connected on Windows 7. As always, you can download the latest AMD Crimson ReLive drivers over at AMD's support page.
Fixed Issues
  • SteamVR Asynchronous Reprojection feature may not function or enable correctly on supported hardware.
  • Battlefield 1 may experience poor scaling in Multi GPU mode using DirectX 11 API.
  • Radeon ReLive may experience flickering when recording with an extended display connected on Windows 7 system configurations.
  • Application profiles in Radeon Settings may fail to retain after system log off or reboot for some gaming applications.
  • Windows Security popup may be experienced after install and reboot on some Hybrid Graphics system configurations.
Known Issues
  • Radeon WattMan may fail to apply settings on some Radeon R9 390 series graphics products.
  • Radeon Settings may crash on switching Windows user after toggling AMD CrossFire technology mode.
  • A small amount of apps may still experience issues with Borderless Fullscreen mode and AMD FreeSync technology if other applications or game launchers are running on the primary screen in the background.
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and World of Warcraft may experience flickering or performance issues the first time the game is launched on a system boot with AMD FreeSync technology enabled. Workarounds include exiting and restarting the application or task switching (alt+tab) in and out of the game to fix the issue.
Known Issues for Radeon ReLive
  • The XBOX DVR application may cause conflicts with Radeon ReLive, users are suggested to disable XBOX DVR if Radeon ReLive is experiencing issues.
  • Radeon ReLive may fail to install on AMD APU Family products or experience a system hang or failure to record when using the recording feature on AMD APU Family products.
  • Radeon ReLive may intermittently fail to work after performing task switches of applications. A work around is to disable and then enable the feature in Radeon Software.
  • Radeon ReLive may exhibit corruption in recordings when capturing Microsoft Office applications.
  • Radeon ReLive may experience recording or streaming issues when task switching using ALT+TAB.






Source: AMD

News by Luca Rocchi and Marc Büchel - German Translation by Paul Görnhardt - Italian Translation by Francesco Daghini


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