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DirectX Software Development Kit

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  • Version: 9.26.1590
  • Category: SDK
  • Language: English

Download the complete DirectX SDK, which contains the DirectX Runtime and all DirectX software required to create DirectX compliant applications.

This DirectX SDK release contains updates to tools, utilities, samples, documentation, and runtime debug files for x64 and x86 platforms.
For additional information please see Microsoft DirectX Developer Center along with reviewing the Readme for last-minute updates.

Files

Status: Deleted

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Files
DXSDK_Mar09.exe
  • SHA1: c656abf19240841ad61f9fe6ebb77c0823b93146
  • Size: 511.43 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition, Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition, Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition, Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition, Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2, Windows Vista 64-bit Editions Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Business N, Windows Vista Home Basic N, Windows Vista Starter N, Windows XP Home Edition N, Windows XP Professional N

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