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Prior to DirectX 10, DirectX runtime was designed to be backward compatible with older drivers, meaning that newer versions of the APIs were designed to interoperate with older drivers written against a previous version's DDI. The application programmer had to query the available hardware capabilities using a complex system of "cap bits" each ...
The table which explains DirectX versions says this for DirectX 9.0c: The December 13 '04 is last 32-bit only version sufficient for Windows Me and Windows 2000 32-bit, that are two last parallel activation-free Windows systems. It is not clear to me what this means.
These DirectX links are for saving 32-bit users of activation-free 32-bit Me/2000 series from any 64-bit overhead. First 64-bit version of DirectX serves as validation of fact that preceding version of DirectX was really last 32-bit one. Of course DirectX was released bimonthly, and distance between these two releases has too two months.
The first, Windows XP 64-Bit Edition, was intended for IA-64 systems; as IA-64 usage declined on workstations in favor of AMD's x86-64 architecture, the Itanium edition was discontinued in January 2005. [57] A new 64-bit edition supporting the x86-64 architecture, called Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, was released in April 2005. [58]
In Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista x64 edition, Windows 7 x64 edition, Windows 8 x64 edition and Windows 10 x64 edition, two versions of DirectX Diagnostic Tool are included, a native 64-bit version and a 32-bit version. In Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Vista x64 edition and Windows 7 x64 edition, the 32-bit ...
Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs is a Windows XP Embedded derivative and, as such, it requires significantly fewer system resources than the fully featured Windows XP. [4] It also features basic networking, extended peripheral support [clarification needed], DirectX, and the ability to launch the remote desktop clients from compact discs.
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In addition, four environments are provided containing native compilers, build tools and libraries that can be directly used to build native Windows 32-bit or 64-bit programs. The final programs built with the two native environments don't use any kind of emulation and can run or be distributed like native Windows programs.