downloads_new - [Video Drivers]

“n/a” in the table below means “not available”; see the boxed note above.

More information about the 64-bit builds can be found here.

NOTE Phoenix Viewer is no longer supported. However, downloads are still available here.

• Windows Vista 32bit SP2 and Vista 64bit SP2 or later are supported.
  Earlier versions of windows are not supported.

• Firestorm 4.7.9 will NOT even install on Windows XP.

• Windows 10 - Firestorm 4.7.9 is compatible with Windows 10.
  However, if you are running Windows 10 on a system with an older Intel graphics card which does not support Windows 10 - Intel HD 2000, Intel HD 3000 or anything marked as “No” for Windows 10 on this list,
  you will only be able to run the 32bit versions of Firestorm 4.7.9 even if you have a 64bit version of Windows 10.
  Please see this page for detailed instructions if you are running Windows 10 on an older unsupported Intel card and have problems running Firestorm 4.7.9.

• Mac PPC is not supported.
• Firestorm 4.2.2 was the last version to support Mac 10.5, and is no longer available.
• Firestorm 4.6.9 was the latest version to support Mac 10.6, and is no longer available.
• Firestorm 4.7.9 viewer will NOT run on Mac 10.6.

Older versions of Firestorm are available here.

• Failure to launch or configuration errors at launch, please download this and install it, as your system likely needs MS C++ Runtime Libraries.
  • If you are on 32bit XP, you must have SP3 installed for this to work. Vista and windows 7 will work out of the box, though the latest SP is recommended.
• App Fix Download Visual Studio C++ 2005 SDK dlls.
  • md5sum for AppFix.exe is abe1200dd50db8331cb69c0e94320b7e

• SLURLs not working in your browser, or choose to open with a different viewer (Windows)
  • SLURL Proxy.zip
  • Instructions are included, but can also be seen on the Wiki at slurl_proxy

Firestorm 4.7.9 & 4.7.7 Release

• Windows - Download in Firefox or Chrome to play Flash media inside Second Life.
  Choose the correct operating system under Step 1.
  Choose FP 22 for Opera & Chromium - PPAPI under Step 2.
  Install Flash.

• Mac - Ensure that you have the most recent version of Flash for Safari installed. You an get this via the normal update process, or from Adobe.
  Choose the correct operating system under Step 1.
  Choose FP 22 for Safari and Firefox – NPAPI under Step 2.
  Install Flash.

• Linux - You need to have the pepperflash plugin installed, which can be satisfied by installing Google Chrome.

Firestorm 4.7.5 and earlier, for all Operating Systems

• Download to play Youtube videos inside Second Life.
  Do not use Internet Explorer when using that link. If Internet Explorer is the only browser you use, please ensure that you select Flash Player for Firefox, because the Internet Explorer version of Flashplayer is not compatible with any Second Life viewer.
  Windows 10 users may need to download the Windows 8 version of Flash for Firefox, if a Windows 10 version is not available.

for Windows and Mac

• Quicktime to play streaming videos. (iTunes is not needed)

for Linux only

• Info for download to play streaming videos. (Please read page for info on installing GStreamer for your particular distribution.)

Linux has this already

• Windows Download To get external notices about events when the viewer is minimized.
• Mac Download To get external notices about events when the viewer is minimized.

Windows only

• DX runtime April 2011 to help increase performance and stability. For all versions of Windows. Please refer to this page.

Mac drivers are included with OS upgrades. However, to determine what card you have, select “About this Mac” from the Apple menu, then click “More Info”. Under Hardware select Graphics/Displays.

If you are not sure what type of video card you have, use GPU-Z found (win only) here. For linux, in a console use:
lspci | grep VGA

• Latest driverLast checked Aug 08 - Windows: 368.81 (Jul 14) - Linux: 367.35 (Jul 15)

• Latest driverLast checked Aug 08 - Windows: Crimson Edition 16.7.3 (Jul 28) - Linux: Linux Download Center
  NOTE: The 14.12 Omega driver has a bug which causes all rigged mesh to be invisible unless hardware skinning is disabled.
  We recommend that you use either the 14.9 Catalyst release or the 14.4 Catalyst release driver or the current 16.7.3 release driver. For further details, see Inara Pey's blog post.

• Intel driver download page Intel does not have a universal driver set. Please go to Intel's site and use the auto detect feature.

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