NVIDIA 180.37 Released for Linux

Here are some highlights from the latest release for Linux:

Release Highlights:
Fixed a problem that caused signals to be blocked in some applications.
Fixed a problem that could cause Xid errors and display corruption in certain cases when OpenGL is used to render to redirected windows, for example when Java2D is used with the -Dsun.java2d.opengl=true option.
glGetStringi(GL_EXTENSIONS, i) no longer returns NULL in OpenGL 3.0 preview contexts.
Fixed a problem that caused the screen to flicker momentarily when OpenGL applications exit unexpectedly on GeForce 6 and 7 series GPUs.
Fixed an X server crash when an X client attempts to draw trapezoids and RenderAccel is disabled.
Improved recovery from certain types of errors.
VDPAU updates:
Fixed corruption on some H.264 clips.
Update documentation.
Fixed VC-1 decoding on 64-bit platforms.
Improved handling of invalid H.264 streams.
Fixed a problem that caused surfaces to be marked as visible too early when the blit presentation queue is in use.

You can get the x86 here
You can get the x86_64 here

I am going to install it in a few, and i’ll update post if I experience any issues.

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