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DirectX 9 Finally Out

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the thats-3-times-the-x's-as-triple-x dept.

T-Kir writes "Microsoft has finally released DirectX 9... although we'll have to wait until the games that fully exploit it are released, at least those with high end cards (aka Radeon 9700+) will be able to unlock more of the advanced features. Now all we have to wait for is OpenGL 2.0!"

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  1. Re:dx versus opengl by vasqzr · · Score: 1, Redundant



    Direct3D --- OpenGL

  2. Too bad this is old news by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    DirectX was released last week Wednesday night and Slashdot is just picking it up? Come on now, they should have been one of the very first sites to jump on this. Every single .1 update to Mozilla is thrown up before it even hits the other news sites.