The WINE project, developed to enable Windows programs to run on Linux, includes a Direct3D-to-OpenGL translator that handles some proportion of Direct3D 8, 9, and 10.

NVIDIA Direct3D SDK 10 This Uninstall Programs entry corresponds to a legitimate program and is unnecessary to remove.

Matt Sandy, a Direct3D program manager at Microsoft, said in a March 20 blog post that DirectX 12 “introduces the next version of Direct3D, the graphics API at the heart of DirectX ...

AMD (almost) rolls out Mantle, its high performance alternative to Direct3D and OpenGL Battlefield 4 framerates boosted by as much as 58 percent in CPU-bound situations.

Wine 3.0 implements a number of key features from Direct3D 10 and 11, the Windows graphics API for apps targeting Windows 8 and above.

Wine 3.0, by contrast, brings official support for both Direct 3D 10 and Direct3D 11 - the latter only one version short of Microsoft's Windows 10-exclusive Direct3D 12, the current release.

Valve has made Dota 2's Direct3D to OpenGL translation layer open source. This is the piece of code that allows Valve to take a standard DirectX Windows game that uses the Source engine (Dota 2 ...

Software King of the World Microsoft has admitted that a patch it released last November might have tiggered Intel graphics hardware running DirectX or Direct3D.

First person shooter godfather John Carmack has revealed that he now prefers DirectX to OpenGL, saying that 'inertia' is the main reason why id Software has stuck by the cross-platform 3D graphics ...

Microsoft has addressed a known issue causing apps using Direct3D 9 to experience issues after installing April 2022 cumulative updates, including crashes and errors on systems using certain GPUs.