Gabe Newell, president of Valve Software, believes that Microsoft made a serious mistake releasing DirectX 10 for Vista only, excluding Windows XP. I have to agree with Newell. According to an online ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--Windows Vista may be delayed, but that isn't changing Microsoft's game plan for Game Developers Conference 06. Microsoft is in full force at the conference with leading ...

DirectX is an often-misunderstood platform. Introduced in 1995 as a way to convince DOS game developers to move over to Windows, DirectX provided an application programming interface (API) that ...

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Rumors have emerged about a wrapper under development that will allow gamers to play Vista-only DirectX 10 games under Windows XP. Currently, the Alky Project has released a preview of its DirectX 10 ...

DirectX 10 (DX10) has been one of the hottest topics for discussion and news coverage since the first DX10 compliant hardware appeared in the second half of last year. Touted as the biggest milestone ...

British site The Inquirer is reporting from Siggraph 2007 that the next version of DirectX, 10.1, requires spanking new hardware to support its sort of spanking new features. The spec revision ...

Yesterday, Relic released patch version 1.7 to their hit RTS game Company of Heroes, adding support for DirectX 10. This patch essentially makes Company of Heroes the first game publicly available ...

Traditionally, the video card people keep their hardware a generation ahead of what's actually used by the software. For example, most current models already offer DirectX 10 scene-rendering tech, but ...

Quite a number of you pointed me to a post on Phoronixabout how Gallium3D developers have managed to get Microsoft's DirectX 10/11 onto Linux. Surely game support ...

Add or Remove Programs entry for NVIDIA Direct3D SDK 10. The NVIDIA Direct3D SDK is a Software Development Kit (SDK) package from NVIDIA for DirectX 10 capable graphics applications and hardware.