DirectX

 

 

DirectX 8.1 runtime is necessary for running the majority of game demos and other rich media software. DirectX 8.1 also provides support for the latest generation of 3D graphics acceleration hardware. The latest version of DirectX offers updated graphics features, faster frame rates, and improved support for massively multiplayer games.


Licence: Freeware
Online:
http://www.microsoft.com/directx/
Operating system: Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000 (The Windows XP operating system includes DirectX 8.1. If you use Windows XP, you do not need to install DirectX 8.1)
Requires: 35M free hard disc space for installation

Install instructions
: Note: After installation, the DirectX 8.1 runtime cannot be removed (uninstalled). The installation process changes core components and makes numerous registry changes within your operating system. Microsoft does not support uninstallation.

 

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Windows (Windows 98/Me)  

 

  Windows (Windows 2000)