Ok so I'm kinda late to the party here but I tried every solution on every thread I could find to play Tiberium Wars and Kane's Wrath on Windows 10, Steam version of course. A few posts I found helped but didn't actually fix the issue. The installer is not compatible with windows 10. Microsoft is assuming that if your running windows 10, then you don’t ned Dx9 SkyHighGam3r 28 December 2017 18:18. DIRECTX 9 GRAPHICS PROCESSOR WITH WDDM 1.0 OR LATER DRIVER FOR WINDOWS - If you're wanting an even newer version, DirectX 10 is also available. Type DxDiag in the start menu's search box the select DxDiag. If you do NOT see the above window, you will probably see a variation of the following: What I would say is make an Image of your present. Microsoft developed DirectX 9 during the 2000s and, as of 2014, the most current version is DirectX 11. However, some developers still use DirectX 9 because DirectX 10 and 11 don't work on older Windows systems, including the still-popular Windows XP.
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In your GTA:SA folder, you may see a file called d3d9.dll, this is the DirectX 9 file required, however, GTA:SA doesn't detect it. To fix this problem, rename it to d3d932.dll. This fixed the problem for me. I hope this helps anyone else who has this problem. Edited March 9, 2014 by -Vinyl.
DirectX 9.0c is a selection of technologies developed by Microsoft which make running rich and immersive gaming on Windows systems possible. It includes packages making multimedia elements such as video, color graphics, 3D animation and high definition audio a reality. The package here includes and offline installer which provides access to Microsoft's DirectX APIs.
As a requirement of most, if not all modern games, DirectX is usually installed on newer versions of Windows but in case there's an issue, the DirectX 9.0c package may be used to satisfy these requirements.
DirectX 9.0c includes support for Pixel Shader and Vertex Shader 3.0, along with many new features across all technologies, which can be accessed by applications using DirectX.
DirectX 9 Features include:
- Multi-Threading: The ability to scale across multi-core CPUs will enable developers to take greater advantage of the power within multi-core CPUs. This results in faster framerates for games, while still supporting the increased visual detailing.
- DirectCompute: Developers can utilize the power of discrete graphics cards to accelerate both gaming and non-gaming applications. This improves graphics, while also enabling players to accelerate everyday tasks, like video editing, on their Windows 7 PC.
Windows 7 comes with a newer version of DirectX but is fully compatible with all of the new features of DirectX 9.0c. Additionally, in order to take advantage of the features of DirectX, you must ensure that you have installed a DirectX compliant video card.
If you're wanting an even newer version, DirectX 10 is also available. This version is the download of the redistributable version. That means it may be included in software packages or just simply used freely by anyone wishing to update their DirectX version on Windows XP or Windows 7 (32-bit).
This package contains the DirectX 9.0c installer for Windows XP, the installer for Windows 7 and is compatible with the DirectX 9 redistributable from February 2010 and June 2010. This web installer package works with DirectX 9 graphics devices with WDDM 1.0 or higher drivers. In case you run into issues when installing this package, you may have an older video card that is not compatible with DirectX 9.0c.
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The DirectX 9 SDK is also available for download from this site (use the search function).
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Please note: If you are using Windows 7 and a game or other programs requires you to have DirectX 9.0c compatible video or audio driver installed, you should check to see whether there is a patch available for the game or program you have installed. In some cases, simply installing updated drivers for your video or audio card solves the problem. If updating drivers doesn't help, running the program in compatibility mode may.
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This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system on a laptop or desktop PC from components without restrictions. DirectX 9.0C 9.0c is available to all software users as a free download for Windows.
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