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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