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Old 06-28-13, 03:32 AM   #3
the_tyrant
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direct x is no longer what it was years ago. You get the edition that came with your OS, bugfixes and patches will be available, but not new versions, since it is integrated in the kernel now.

the main really interesting part of this release is
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GPU multi-plane overlay support keeps your gorgeous 2D art and interfaces looking their best in native resolution, while you draw your 3D scenes to a smaller, scaled frame buffer. Use the new IDXGIOutput2::SupportsOverlays method to determine if the platform supports multiple draw planes. Create a new overlay swap chain by specifying the
lots of potential in the console space
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