DirectX End-User Runtimes

Microsoft Download Center Archive

Published: 13 December 2006
Version: DX
Category: Redistributable Component
Language: English

This download provides the DirectX end-user redistributable that developers can include with their product.

This download provides the DirectX end-user multi-languaged redistributable that developers can include with their product. The redistributable license agreement covers the terms under which developers may use the Redistributable. For full details please review the DirectX SDK EULA.txt and DirectX Redist.txt files located in the license directory.

This package is localized into Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and English.

Files

Status: Deleted

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Files
directx_dec2006_redist.exe SHA1: `9143e8a08ba454ac2c35d179f8f180db271af0dd` Size: 59.18 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-Bit x86), Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 editions, 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 Server 2003 x64 editions, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (32-Bit x86), Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86), Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86), Datacenter x64 Edition, Enterprise x64 Edition, Standard x64 Edition, 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 Small Business Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86), Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86), Standard Edition (32-bit x86), Web Edition, 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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