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Collection of multimedia related APIs on Microsoft platforms
Microsoft DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and
DirectX
Home video game console
GeForce 3-based GPU, while the software uses variations of Windows and DirectX. The Xbox was the first console to feature a built-in hard disk. The Xbox
Xbox_(console)
Graphics processing unit brand
performance gap between DirectX 11 and DirectX 12. A December 2022 driver update improved Arc compatibility and performance with DirectX 9-based games. According
Intel_Arc
API used in Microsoft DirectX for 3D rendering
application programming interface (API) for Microsoft Windows. Part of DirectX, Direct3D is used to render three-dimensional graphics in applications
Direct3D
Computer benchmarking tool
compared across versions as each test is based on a specific version of the DirectX API. 3DMark 11 and earlier versions, being no longer suitable to test modern
3DMark
Raytracing feature of DirectX
DirectX Raytracing (DXR) is a feature introduced in Microsoft's DirectX 12 that implements ray tracing, for video graphic rendering. DXR was released
DirectX_Raytracing
2015 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Hello, an improved Settings component, Xbox Live integration, and DirectX 12. Also, Microsoft Edge was introduced, deprecating Internet Explorer
Windows_10
Computer diagnostics tool
DirectX Diagnostic Tool (DxDiag) is a diagnostics tool used to test DirectX functionality and troubleshoot video- or sound-related hardware problems.
DirectX_Diagnostic_Tool
Shading language
the Nvidia Cg compiler (cgc) which outputs DirectX or OpenGL and the Microsoft HLSL which outputs DirectX shaders in bytecode format. Nvidia's cgc was
High-Level_Shader_Language
Video gaming brand owned by Microsoft
computer. Four engineers from Microsoft's DirectX team—Kevin Bachus, Seamus Blackley, Ted Hase and DirectX team leader Otto Berkes, began to envision
Xbox
Programmable machine that processes data
Oberon–AOS, Bluebottle, A2, Plan 9 from Bell Labs Library Multimedia DirectX, OpenGL, OpenAL, Vulkan (API) Programming library C standard library, Standard
Computer
1995 Microsoft operating system version
released in June 2000, and DirectX 8.0a, released in January 2001, are the last versions of Windows Media Player and DirectX available for Windows 95,
Windows_95
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
GPUs of the GeForce 700 series fully support DirectX 11.0. All GeForce 700 series card also support DirectX 12.0 with feature level 11_0. Dynamic parallelism
GeForce_700_series
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
Bluetooth settings and pairing, improved Kaomojis, renamable virtual desktops, DirectX 12 Ultimate, a chat-based UI for Cortana, greater integration with Android
Windows_10_version_history
2006 Microsoft operating system version
the Windows Vista-exclusive version of DirectX, version 10, cannot work on prior versions of Windows, as DirectX 10 is not available for previous Windows
Windows_Vista
Brand of Nvidia graphics cards used in workstations
(NV3x): DirectX 9.0a, OpenGL 1.5 (2.1), Shader Model 2.0a Rankine (NV3x): DirectX 9.0a, Shader Model 2.0a, OpenGL 2.1 Curie (NV4x, G7x): DirectX 9.0c, Shader
Quadro
American multinational technology company
crashing issues in certain workload scenarios, such as video games that use DirectX 12, and HandBrake. The issue was initially attributed to Nvidia GeForce
Intel
2021 Microsoft operating system version
integrated into Windows 11; the latter requiring a graphics card supporting DirectX 12 and an NVMe solid-state drive. A redesigned user interface is present
Windows_11
General purpose toolkit for video
and VMware Fusion. vvvv currently supports DirectX 9 (including PS 3 and VS 3 shader techniques) and DirectX 11. In April 1, 2020, vvvv gamma, a new version
Vvvv
Graphics programming language
shader language for DirectX 9 and higher and Xbox game consoles. It is related to Nvidia's Cg, but is only supported by DirectX and Xbox. HLSL programs
Shading_language
Series of video cards
indicate DirectX 7.0 capabilities, 8xxx for DirectX 8.1, and so on. However, in naming the Radeon 9000/9100/9200/9250, which only had DirectX 8.1 rendering
Radeon_R200_series
Type of program in computer graphics
2018. "DirectX 12 Ultimate Game Ready Driver Released; Also Includes Support for 9 New G-SYNC Compatible Gaming Monitors". "Announcing DirectX 12 Ultimate"
Shader
American multinational technology company
preferred triangle primitives. However, when Microsoft introduced the DirectX platform, it chose not to support any other graphics software and announced
Nvidia
API for hardware video acceleration
DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) is a Microsoft API specification for the Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 platforms that allows video decoding to be
DirectX_Video_Acceleration
Music visualization software
and Kodi, which was originally developed by Ryan Geiss in 2001. It uses DirectX and beat detection to render iterated images which blend seamlessly. MilkDrop
MilkDrop
Connection between computers or programs
favor. ASPI for SCSI device interfacing Cocoa and Carbon for the Macintosh DirectX for Microsoft Windows EHLLAPI Java APIs ODBC for Microsoft Windows OpenAL
API
Computer operating system
version Release date Codename Windows support end date Latest version of IE DirectX Edge Unsupported: Windows 1.0 1.04 November 20, 1985 Interface Manager
Microsoft_Windows
Game engine created by Capcom
DirectX 10 and the first with a DirectX 10 demo. Ambient occlusion and parallax occlusion mapping support was added to the engine, and under DirectX 10
MT_Framework
Rendering a computer graphics scene
numbers. On December 24, 2002, Microsoft released a new version of DirectX. DirectX 9.0 introduced Shader Model 2.0, which offered one of the necessary
High-dynamic-range_rendering
Flight simulation computer game
1982. It is built on an upgraded graphics rendering engine, showcasing DirectX 10 features in Windows Vista and was marketed by Microsoft as the most
Microsoft_Flight_Simulator_X
Home video game consoles
high as 4.8 GB/s. Within the software, a new DirectStorage API within DirectX allows developers to fine-tune priority to input/output aspects with other
Xbox_Series_X_and_Series_S
DirectInput DirectMusic DirectPlay DirectShow DirectSound DirectX Media Objects DirectX plugin DirectX Video Acceleration Administrative share Distributed File
List of Microsoft Windows components
List_of_Microsoft_Windows_components
API used with Microsoft's .NET platform
Managed DirectX (MDX) is Microsoft's deprecated API for DirectX programming on .NET Framework. MDX can be used from any language on .NET Framework (via
Managed_DirectX
Canadian technology corporation
the basic functionality within the initial 3D Rage to a more advanced DirectX 6.0 accelerator in 1999 Rage 128. The All-in-Wonder product line, introduced
ATI_Technologies
Multi-platform game engine by Square Enix
engine was developed for and targeted at eighth-generation hardware and DirectX 11-compatible platforms, such as Xbox One, the PlayStation 4, and versions
Luminous_Engine
Middleware software suite
generation technology launching in Q1 2024 which is compatible with all DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 games, however it runs on RDNA 2 and RDNA 3 GPUs. AFMF uses optical
GPUOpen
2012 Microsoft operating system version
edition: 1 GB x64 edition: 2 GB 4 GB Graphics Card DirectX 9 graphics device WDDM 1.0 or higher driver DirectX 10 graphics device Display screen 1366 × 768
Windows_8
1996 Microsoft operating system version
cryptography API, DCOM, TAPI 2.0, and the Task Manager, and limited support for DirectX. Over its support lifecycle, NT 4.0 received various updates and service
Windows_NT_4.0
American multinational semiconductor company
the basic functionality within the initial 3D Rage to a more advanced DirectX 6.0 accelerator in 1999 Rage 128. The All-in-Wonder product line, introduced
AMD
Microsoft API
input While DirectInput forms a part of the DirectX library, it has not been significantly revised since DirectX 8 (2001–2002). Microsoft recommends that
DirectInput
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
using DirectX 12, Vulkan and OpenGL extensions on Windows and Linux platforms. Windows 10 October 2018 update includes the public release of DirectX Raytracing
Turing_(microarchitecture)
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
shader clock 5.1 G texels/s fill rate 7.6 GB/s memory bandwidth Supports DirectX 10, SM 4.0 OpenGL 2.1 compliance Supports 1st generation PureVideo HD technology
GeForce_9_series
User-mode component of Microsoft Windows
DirectX Graphics Infrastructure (DXGI) is a user-mode component of Microsoft Windows (for Windows Vista and above) which provides a mapping between particular
DirectX Graphics Infrastructure
DirectX_Graphics_Infrastructure
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
20, 2014). "DirectX 12: A Major Stride for Gaming". Blogs.nvidia.com. Retrieved May 11, 2014. Kowaliski, Cyril (March 21, 2014). "DirectX 12 will also
GeForce_600_series
on Ivy Bridge Intel HD Graphics, with 4 execution units, and supports DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.0, OpenGL ES 3.0 and OpenCL 1.1 (on Windows). J2900 supports
List of Intel Pentium processors
List_of_Intel_Pentium_processors
1999 Microsoft operating system version
0 of the DirectX, commonly used by game developers on Windows 98. The last version of DirectX that was released for Windows 2000 was DirectX 9.0c (Shader
Windows_2000
2000 Microsoft operating system version
later be upgraded to Windows Media Player 9 Series), DirectX 7 (which could later be upgraded to DirectX 9) and the new Windows Movie Maker software, which
Windows_Me
Development platform for rendering graphics
RTX support with Microsoft's DirectX Raytracing API (DXR). RTX is currently available through Nvidia OptiX and for DirectX. For the Turing and Ampere architectures
Nvidia_RTX
Racing video game franchise
Edition, was released only for the PC in 1996. It featured support for DirectX 2 and TCP/IP networking, two new tracks, but dropped the ever-popular flip
Need_for_Speed
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
TensorFlow Lite Mantle (API) Metal (API) Core ML Vulkan (API) Direct3D DirectX Video Acceleration (DxVA) API for Microsoft Windows operating-system. DirectML
Graphics_processing_unit
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
short-lived DirectX 9 ATI Radeon 9500 Pro at the end of 2002. The Ti4200 still managed to hold its own against several next generation DirectX 9 compliant
GeForce_4_series
Web browser by Microsoft
Desktop ActiveMovie Channel Definition Format (.cdf) Comic Chat/Chat 2.0 DirectX Media Internet Mail and News Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (MSJVM) MSN
Internet_Explorer
Procedure to convert 3D scenes to 2D images
transformation of the points and the illumination calculation. For the DirectX programming interface, the use of a custom vertex shader is necessary from
Graphics_pipeline
Home video game console
the operating system and utility software, leaving 5 GB for games. With DirectX 11.2 as the console's API, the graphics processing unit (GPU) is based
Xbox_One
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
functionality into their 3D architecture, in line with the release of Microsoft's DirectX 8.0. The GeForce 4 Ti was an enhancement of the GeForce 3 technology. With
GeForce_FX_series
Polish video game developer and publisher
enhanced with support for DirectX 9.0. This version of the engine underwent significant modifications. DirectX 9.0c and DirectX 10 support, HDR, shaders
Techland
Proprietary game engine
played GTA IV." Since the release of Max Payne 3, the engine supports DirectX 11 and stereoscopic 3D rendering for personal computers. Max Payne 3 also
Rockstar_Advanced_Game_Engine
(350MHz) No SB600 DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, HDMI/HDCP, no LVDS AMD 690G chipset RS690 Phenom, Athlon 64, Sempron Radeon X1250 (400MHz) DirectX 9.0, AVIVO, HDMI/HDCP
List_of_AMD_chipsets
2020 video game
realistic world, including hardware-accelerated real-time ray tracing through DirectX, global illumination, diffuse illumination, and ambient occlusion. These
Cyberpunk_2077
ODBC, standard interface for accessing database systems
XACT Speech API XAudio2 Multimedia DirectX Media Objects Video Acceleration Xinput DirectInput DirectShow Managed DirectX Media Foundation XNA Windows Media
Open_Database_Connectivity
Free software multimedia library
Microsoft Windows. DirectX back-end; older SDL 1.2 uses DirectX 7 by default, while 2.0 defaults to DirectX 9 and can access up to DirectX 12. Quartz back-end
Simple_DirectMedia_Layer
2021 video game
hardware-based Tier 2 variable rate shading. Variable rate shading is a DirectX 12 Ultimate feature where shading performance is improved by varying the
Resident_Evil_Village
7000 Series has programmable pixel shaders, but do not fully comply with DirectX 8 or Pixel Shader 1.0. See article on R100's pixel shaders. These series
List of AMD processors with 3D graphics
List_of_AMD_processors_with_3D_graphics
Microsoft Windows multimedia-related APIs
DirectX Media is a set of multimedia-related APIs for Microsoft Windows complementing DirectX. Retained Mode was used by a variety of applications and
DirectX_Media
on Ivy Bridge Intel HD Graphics, with 4 execution units, and supports DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.0, OpenGL ES 3.0 and OpenCL 1.1 (on Windows). J1800 and J1900
List of Intel Celeron processors
List_of_Intel_Celeron_processors
2011 video game
12, 2010. Peckham, Matt. "Skyrim Performance Review: It's Definitely a DirectX 9 Game". PC World. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved
The_Elder_Scrolls_V:_Skyrim
Broad group of electronic-based music genres
allows a live drum feel with added flexibility and variation." Page 380, DirectX Audio Exposed: Interactive Audio Development, Todd Fay, Wordware Publishing
Electronica
2023 operating system version
of their x86 Windows DirectX games on macOS. Mac users have been able to use the Game Porting Toolkit to run a number of DirectX 12 games; tech news outlets
MacOS_Sonoma
2011 video game
engine CryEngine 3. The Microsoft Windows version is built on DirectX 9, with an optional DirectX 11 add-on. Crytek looked to surpass the original Crysis,
Crysis_2
Video game engine developed by Epic Games
3 was one of the first game engines to support multithreading. It used DirectX 9 as its baseline graphics API, simplifying its rendering code. The first
Unreal_Engine
Game engine
3 was one of the first game engines to support multithreading. It used DirectX 9 as its baseline graphics API, simplifying its rendering code. The first
Unreal_Engine_3
Screen recording and benchmark utility for Windows
for Windows developed by Beepa. It can capture from software that uses DirectX and OpenGL, such as PC games. Fraps is proprietary and commercial software
Fraps
Video game engine
Xbox Series X/S Platform x86-64 Standards The Windows and Xbox port use DirectX 12 API The macOS, iOS, iPadOS port use Metal API License Proprietary
Decima_(game_engine)
Window manager for Microsoft Windows
together visuals from multiple applications, such as transparency. DWM uses DirectX to perform the function of compositing and rendering in the GPU, freeing
Desktop_Window_Manager
Sega video game console
technology. Microsoft developed a custom Dreamcast version of Windows CE with DirectX API and dynamic-link libraries, making it easy to port PC games to the
Dreamcast
Graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data
graphics, for example, Blender (.blend), Wavefront (.obj), .fbx and .x DirectX files. Each file type generally tends to have its own unique data structure
3D_computer_graphics
Intel's first DirectX 9 GPUs with hardware Pixel Shader 2.0 support. The last generation of motherboard integrated graphics. Full hardware DirectX 10 support
List of Intel graphics processing units
List_of_Intel_graphics_processing_units
American video game developer (2004–2018)
Telltale Series. The updated Telltale Tool provided direct support for DirectX 11 features, including physics-based models, texture mapping and blending
Telltale_Games
Cross-platform graphics API
OpenCL and OpenGL on DirectX". Collabora | Open Source Consulting. Retrieved October 23, 2023. "Deep dive into OpenGL over DirectX layering". Collabora
OpenGL
2009 video game
September 2009. This version, using Nvidia's 3D Vision technology through DirectX 10, includes more costumes and a new mode in the Mercenaries minigame.
Resident_Evil_5
2009 Microsoft operating system version
January 10, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2012. "DirectX 11.1 and Windows 7". Games for Windows and the DirectX SDK Blog. November 13, 2012. Archived from the
Windows_7
2019 video game
introduction of graphics cards that support real-time ray-tracing through DirectX Raytracing, and was the first major game with a nearly full implementation
Control_(video_game)
Graphics accelerator
the end of 2007. The Chrome 460 was to DirectX 10 and adopt a 90 nm process, while the Chrome 430 supports DirectX 10.1 and adopts a 65nm process. The Chrome
S3_Chrome
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
SLI technology, and Shader Model 3.0 support (compliant with Microsoft DirectX 9.0c specification and OpenGL 2.0). The Scalable Link Interface (SLI) allows
GeForce_6_series
Software component technology from Microsoft
Automation, ActiveX, COM+, and DCOM as well as implementations such as DirectX, Windows shell, UMDF, Windows Runtime, and Browser Helper Object. COM enables
Component_Object_Model
Virtual machine software
virtualization, so it cannot use APIs for hardware acceleration, such as DirectX and OpenGL. UTM can be freely downloaded from GitHub, although there is
UTM_(software)
Visual HTML5-based 2D game editor
of games through visual programming. First released as a GPL-licensed DirectX 9 game engine for Microsoft Windows with Python programming on October
Construct_(game_engine)
Low-overhead rendering API
public development was suspended and in 2019 completely discontinued, as DirectX 12 and the Mantle-derived Vulkan rose in popularity. The draw call improvements
Mantle_(API)
List of Windows 11 operating system versions
officially eliminated a TPM and UEFI requirement, and lowers the minimum DirectX version to 10 from 12, which was previously required on 23H2. The new IoT
Windows_11_version_history
Intel microprocessor family
2020-09-30. "Sampler Feedback". DirectX-Specs. Archived from the original on 2020-10-05. Retrieved 2020-09-30. "Coming to DirectX 12— Sampler Feedback: some
Tiger_Lake
Graphic file format
for this data format is '.dds'. This format was introduced with DirectX 7.0. In DirectX 8.0, support for volume textures was added. With Direct3D 10, the
DirectDraw_Surface
Free and open-source software and server
playing video as the desktop wallpaper, like Windows DreamScene, by using DirectX, only available on Windows operating systems. VLC media player can record
VLC_media_player
3D computer graphics software
Autodesk DWG .dwg X X AutoCAD DXF .dxf X X COLLADA .dae X Adobe Cult3D .cd X DirectX .x X X E57 .e57 X Embroidery .dst, .exp X Enhanced Metafile .emf, .wemf
Rhinoceros_3D
1998 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 98 shipped with DirectX 5.2, which notably included DirectShow. Windows 98 Second Edition would later ship with DirectX 6.1. Windows 98 included
Windows_98
Survival horror game
story warped into in the early 2000s. Ported to Sega Saturn by Nextech DirectX version PowerVR version Director's Cut Dual Shock Ver. composed by Takashi
Resident Evil (1996 video game)
Resident_Evil_(1996_video_game)
Multiplatform game engine
PlayStation Portable, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows (for OpenGL and DirectX 11), Google Android and Apple iOS. PhyreEngine has been adopted by several
PhyreEngine
R100 Series has programmable pixel shaders, but do not fully comply with DirectX 8 or Pixel Shader 1.0. See article on R100's pixel shaders. R300, R400
List of AMD graphics processing units
List_of_AMD_graphics_processing_units
2019 video game
exceeded 350,000. The game can be played in environments that support DirectX 9 or higher. The Focus Group Test (FGT) was conducted behind closed doors
Lost_Ark_(video_game)
Windows compatibility software
host can understand. DirectX is a collection of Microsoft APIs for rendering, audio and input. As of 2019, Wine 4.0 contains a DirectX 12 implementation
Wine_(software)
Application programming interface from Microsoft
Microsoft DirectX collection of APIs, and was initially released with the DirectX 11 API but runs on graphics processing units that use either DirectX 10 or
DirectCompute
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DIRECTX
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper, Assistant
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dynasty, Name of a king
Male
Hebrew
(בַּרְזִלַי) Hebrew name BARZILLAY means "man of iron." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a Gileadite leader who helped David against Absalom's rebellion.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Nourishing
Boy/Male
Arabic
Father of a Pearl
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, Irish, Latin
Great; Dark Skinned; Bitterness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Belonging to the gods, Divine
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Brightness; Focus
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Free
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cute
DIRECTX
DIRECTX
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