DirectX

DirectX

Run old games using a set of runtime libraries from the DirectX SDK
3.9

on 158 votes

License:Freeware

Total downloads:55,574 (35 last week)

Operating system:Windows XP / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11

Latest version:11.0

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Description

Enable a set of runtime libraries from the DirectX SDK to enable the running of games that use D3DX9, D3DX10, D3DX11, XAudio 2.7, XInput 1.3, XACT, and/or Managed DirectX 1.1. The solution comes with such components as the D3DX, HLSL Compiler, XInput, XAudio, and Managed DirectX 1.1 components.

DirectX is a paramount system utility software developed by Microsoft that optimizes your computer for running applications rich in graphics, animation, audio, and video. With its latest version, 11.0, users can experience a high level of detail and smooth gameplay. This freeware not only accelerates video quality but also enhances low-level visuals with the inclusion of new vertex and pixel shaders, making it an essential tool for any serious gamer or developer.

The program's file size is a compact 288 KB, but don't let that fool you; it packs a significant punch in boosting your system's multimedia capabilities. Once you download DirectX, you access an advanced set of tools via APIs that make it easier to create aesthetically pleasing multimedia components. This becomes especially beneficial for applications that require high-end visuals or intricate audio features.

With support for multiple OS versions like Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11, DirectX ensures compatibility across various platforms. It operates seamlessly in the background, allowing you to enjoy enhanced performance without intrusive pop-ups. The application consists of several executable files like amcap.exe, SampleBrowser.exe, pmcap.exe, LiveCam.exe, and dxdiag.exe, each of which has unique functions aiming to leverage your system’s graphical and audio capacities. More

You may want to check out more software, such as DirectX Version Checker, Microsoft DirectX SDK or DirectX Joystick, which might be similar to DirectX.

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