Microsoft Directx

Description

First released in 1995, DirectX is a set of APIs (Application Program Interface) developed by Microsoft to allow all programs to write instructions for hardware without knowing exactly what hardware is within the computer. Games that include DirectX, will have the capability of utilizing multimedia and graphics accelerator features more efficiently.

Year First Manufactured
1995

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