TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.19.1

[1.19.1] - 2024-06-26

Added

• Dialog for missing required .NET runtime

Fixed

• Self updater crash when not launching in same working directory (Issue #224)
• NanaZip access denied error (Issue #228)
• Always override existing files when performing minimal install
• Driver install force rebooting disabled

Changed

• Migrated to x64 built code, which means you will have to install the runtime again. This time a dialog will appear, and will assist you

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.19.0

[1.19.0] - 2024-06-13

Added

• Customizable NVIDIA installer. You can now (finally) choose what components of the driver you want to install. For example notebook users can now include Optimus, but still keep out the nasty bloatware with an ease of a button, or two
• Support for NanaZip as extract library

Changed

• Client update dialog now displays the release changelog

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.18.2

[1.18.2] - 2024-06-07

Added

• Self client updater
• Optional configuration file entries for custom extract libary path, see issue #207
• Fixed silent install not properly working, see issue #85

Fixed

• GPUs with 'different' PNP IDs would cause crash, see issue #219

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.18.1

[1.18.1] - 2024-06-07

Fixed

• Error on retrieving GPU information, caused by misunderstanding PNP Device ID, its length is not a fixed value. See issue #217
• Systems with multiple GPUs could not search for updates at all, see issue #218
• Empty response from PCI Lookup API causing crash
• Minor code mistakes
• Missing icon for prompts

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.18.0

[1.18.0] - 2024-06-06

Added

• Multiple GPU support, when more than one GPU is detected a dialog is shown, allowing users to choose the proper GPU of their liking. See issue #177
• NVIDIA devices with no drivers installed, it looks up the device name from a public API. See issue #163
• GPU metadata is now cached in the configuration directory instead of being fetched everytime it runs, this fixes issues for users in China due to the GFW. See issue #195
• --dry-run command line argument (author: TomKranenburg)

Fixed

• Internet connection failing whilst downloading driver is now properly communicated, see issue #204

Changed

• Redesigned Download Location form
• Updated .NET Runtime to version 8. This seems to have lowered the file size back to 1 MB again, good
• Replaced Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility package with System.Management

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.17.1

[1.17.1] - 2023-11-14

Fixed

• WinRAR 7 introduced registry edits which casued minimal install feature to error out. See issue #201

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.17.0

[1.17.0] - 2023-08-20

Added

• Dialog to choose between Game Ready Drivers (GRD) and Studio Driver (SD), as NVIDIA added SD drivers to their list with no default opt out. See issue #187
• --noprompt command line argument disabling exit prompt (author: TomKranenburg). See issue #188
• Override desktop/notebook identify command line arguments for eGPUs: --override-desktop & --override-notebook. See issue #182
• More GPU information for debugging
• Missing project build settings (author: flawedworld)

Fixed

• Windows 11 systems identifying as Windows 10 (author: jesseclvrt)

Changed

• Chassis Type 1 now identify as notebook. Hopefully no desktop users have the same type... See issue #134

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.16.5

[1.16.5] - 2023-05-13

Fixed

• Invalid minimal install extract libary paths could cause a ArgumentNullException. See issue #168

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.16.4

[1.16.4] - 2023-02-02

Changed

• Changed GPU metadata URL and credit URL in attempt to resolve AV false positives. See issue #131

TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker v1.16.3

[1.16.3] - 2023-01-26

Fixed

• Release notes without any links caused a ArgumentNullException when retrieving GPU information. See issue #159