Note: You can only install this driver if you have the installed the latest GeForce Graphics drivers v258.69
New Features
- Adds support for
NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround
technology. Learn more about this technology including the hardware and software requirements
here.
- Fixed a problem with CD 1.29 (v257.21) the ViewSonic PJD 6531w not being detected by the 3D Vision Setup Wizard. See
KB Article 2653
for a description of the problem with CD 1.29
- Adds support for new 3D Vision Projectors Acer X1110, Optoma GT360 , NEC NP216
- New
3D Vision
game profiles
- Updated
3D Vision
game profiles
- Order of War - updated in-game compatibility message
- Serious Sam the Second Encounter – fixed convergence issues
- World of Warcraft – updated 3D Vision profile to work better with the 3.3.5 patch. This new setting improves UI elements and map issues.
Installation Instructions
- Download the NVIDIA 3D Vision driver
- Remove all old GeForce 3D Vision drivers as outlined in the Quick Start Guide.
- Ensure you have the latest GeForce Graphics driver v258.69 installed
- Launch the NVIDIA 3D Vision driver file by double clicking on it
- After the driver is installed, the 3D Vision Setup Wizard will automatically launch and guide you through setup of your 3D Vision system.
Minimum system requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista 32-bit/64-bit or Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
- Intel® Core™2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2 CPU or higher
- 1GB of system memory. (2GB is recommended)
- 100 MB free disk space
NVIDIA 3D Vision-Ready displays devices
Please visit the 3D Vision System Requirements
website for a full list of supported displays and projectors.
NVIDIA GeForce GPUs
Please visit the 3D Vision System Requirements
website for a full list of supported GeForce desktop and notebook GPUs.
NVIDIA Quadro GPUs
For information on NVIDIA® Quadro® professional stereo support click here.
Supported Microsoft DirectX® Games
View the complete list of certified games
3D Picture Viewing
- View, edit and save 3D pictures with the 3D Vision Photo Viewer (included with 3D Vision driver). For more information, please consult the user guide.
- Supported 3D picture file formats
3D Movie Playback
- Supports 3D movie viewing using
- NVIDIA 3D Vision Video Player Overview
- General Features
- Supports Video for Windows (*.avi), MPEG-1 (*.mpg) and Windows Media (*.wmv, *.asf) format
- Supports Windows Media Dual Stream files
- Supports separate left/right files
- Digital Rights Management (for stereoscopic Windows Media files only)
- Playback of any other format supported by third party DirectShow decoders
- Windows Media 7.1 and 5.1 multichannel audio decoding
- Windows Media streaming
- 3D-DVD playback 1
- Live playback from capture devices (TV card, DV camcorder, ...)
- Built-in video library stores settings for each movie
- Retrieves data from stereoscopic metadata servers
- Import and export of stereoscopic metafiles
- Supported stereoscopic video layout
- Monoscopic
- Interlaced (Field-Sequential)
- Side by Side
- Over/Under
- Multi-View (Tiled)
- SIS Attachment
3D Web Streaming
Please visit the 3D Vision Stream website for more information.