DirectX 11.2
When installing a new game, sometimes you need download or update DirectX. You can download Direct X11 for Windows 7 for free directly from the official website. This can usually be done using a web installer, which is downloaded from the official Microsoft website, and then installs the updates itself. For now latest version of DirectX for Windows 7 is 11,0, the newer version was released only under eight.
Version 11 has several useful features. Support for processors with multiple cores - increased the speed of games and programs by 20-30 percent, even on those video cards that do not support DirectX libraries. Tessellation is another feature that is of great importance; its task is to create three-dimensional shapes from simple images, bringing realism to games. Dpmain Shader is a function responsible for creating a three-dimensional object only once, and then changing it without re-creating it. This version of the program also introduced two new methods of texture compression, which had a great impact on improving video quality.
Let's look at several of the most important components of DirectX:
DirectDraw – a component used to speed up work with 2D graphics.
Direct3D – associated with the work of 3D graphics.
DirectGI is a component related to servicing video cards.
DirectSound – as the name suggests, the component is associated with sound functions.
DirectShow – responsible for playback.
DirectInput is the component’s task of working with data coming from input devices.
DirectPlay is a component designed for playing games over the network.
DirectWrite – the component’s function is to display text.
DirectSetup – is responsible for installing and updating the program. Summarize. The latest version of DirectX has improved the quality of video, graphics, sound and more, while using less computer resources, resulting in to increase performance, even on not the most “advanced” computers.
Direct X for Windows 7
Download DirectX from the official website http://www.microsoft.com/ru-ru/download/details.aspx?id=35