![]() ![]() In the naming APIs for Xbox, such as XInput or the Cross-platform Audio Creation Tool, the X initial was used. ![]() The X initial was used by Microsoft to identify that the Xbox was based upon DirectX technology when it later developed a gaming console. It soon became the name of this collection. DirectX was created as a shorthand for all these APIs. These APIs were originally named with the letter “Direct”, such that Direct3D and Direct3D are DirectMusic, DirectPlay, and DirectSound. Microsoft DirectX is an application programming interface that handles multimedia tasks, including game programming and video on Microsoft platforms. This software could be malicious or contain unwanted bundled programs. This was five days after Windows 7’s initial release. Microsoft released the Final Platform Update to Windows Vista on October 27, 2009. Instead, programs running on Windows XP systems with DirectX 10 hardware will use the DirectX 9.0c path, which is the most recent available for Windows XP computers. Previous versions of Windows, such as Windows XP, are not able to run DirectX 10-exclusive applications. DirectX 10 is a major update to DirectX API. This core Windows technology drives high-speed multimedia and gaming on the PC. Microsoft DirectX End-User Runtime offers updates to DirectX 9.0c and older versions.
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