Our testing seems to indicate that DirectX 6 is the minimum required. The best way to find out if Cuboingo™ will work with your version is to simply try it! If Cuboingo™ complains about DirectX, you can download the latest version of DirectX from Microsoft at www.microsoft.com/directx. Please note that installing DirectX, like installing drivers, can be risky. Make sure you back up all of your important data before attempting this.

Ladybug Mixer supports the latest DirectX 9.0c (2004 Summer Upgrade, 7/26/2004). To use Shader Model 3.0 or 2.0x, the DX9.0c is required. Although DX9.0b is supported, we suggest that you upgrade to DX9.0c for better performance and video quality. DX9.0c is pre-installed on Windows XP SP2 and Vista. See similar questions...

It is difficult to describe DirectX in non-technical terms. DirectX is a set of software libraries that allow RCFS to gain high-performance access to your hardware, such as your graphics card, sound card and game port. DirectX helps standardize game programming for Windows. Several games and simulations are written to run on DirectX today. DirectX is written, maintained and provided by Microsoft. See similar questions...

SimAQUARIUM uses your 3D video card through Direct3D API. Support for Direct3D is provided by Microsoft's DirectX drivers. Virtually all modern games for the PC require DirectX. It provides a consistent programming interface to a wide variety of graphics cards and enables game programmers to reach the widest audience. So the solution is to make sure that you have a complete and up-to-date set of DirectX components. To download the latest version from Microsoft, go to their DirectX download page: See similar questions...

Click the Start button. Select "Run" from the Start menu, and type in "dxdiag." This launches the DirectX Diagnostic Utility. (If it doesn? t, then you don? t have DirectX installed at all!) After dxdiag launches, it performs a system inventory which takes a few seconds. On the very first page (under the "System" tab), the DirectX version is listed. See similar questions...

Click the "Start" button, select "Run" in the Start Menu, then type in "dxdiag". The DirectX version should be stated at the bottom line of the "System Information". If nothing happens, it probably means your system does not have DirectX . You can grab it FREE at this link: www.microsoft.com/directx See similar questions...

The latest. It's the most stable, has the most features, and has the most documentation. You're going to want to learn it eventually, so instead of starting with an old version and then having to learn a whole load of new stuff when you switch, you might as well start with the latest version. See similar questions...

If you have DirectX installed and your game crushes you should check out if your DirectX version coincides with the version required for your game. You should run DirectX diagnostic tool. To do it click on Start, choose Run and enter DxDiag See similar questions...

There are improvements over DirectX 8.1, but most users will do fine with running 8.1. Future games and hardware will obviously take better advantage of DirectX 9. See similar questions...

Right click on the Virtual city that is playing in Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator and under preferences - general preferences, please make sure the settings are as shown below: If your operating system is Windows 98, under Renderer, select DirectX Renderer as shown below. Select OpenGL Renderer in case DirectX Renderer is not present, R 98 Renderer, if both DirectX and OpenGL Renderer are not present in the settings. See similar questions...

DirectX (more specifically, the Direct3D subset) is needed only for drawing the images to the screen. Everything else is done in software mode, so the emulator is more CPU bound rather than GPU bound. See similar questions...

A compiler and linker such as Microsoft's Visual C++ (if you have VC++ 6, read "I'm having major problems building my DirectX programs. , , Borland's C++ Builder, or Dev-C++. One thing you ought to check - the SDK usually sets it up for you, but just to be safe - make sure that the most recent include/library paths are at the top of their lists in the search paths. See similar questions...

Yes and no. There won't be any seasonal changes in the game, but there is snow in some areas. The game takes place during summer, so there won't be any snow except in the mountains. See similar questions...

RCFS 2001 was compiled with DirectX 7.0a. The runtime libraries for DirectX 7.0a are included on the RCFS 2001 CD-ROM and are automatically installed if your system does not already have DirectX 7.0 installed. See similar questions...

On any system other than a QuadStation you must install the FMV 2400 PCI Express card in the x1 PCIe slot only. Dell Optiplex GX620. Customers report that they could not get the FMV cards to work in the PCI or the PCI Express slots on this system. It has been reported in 11/06 that if the BIOS is updated to version A10 this system will work but has not been tested by NTI. Dell XPS400. See similar questions...