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DirectX Raytracing
a feature introduced in Microsoft's DirectX 12 that implements ray tracing, for video graphic rendering.
DirectX Video Acceleration
a Microsoft API specification for the Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360 platforms that allows video decoding to be hardware-accelerated.
DirectX Graphics Infrastructure
a user-mode component of Microsoft Windows (for Windows Vista and above) which provides a mapping between particular graphics APIs such as Direct3D 10.0 and above (known in DXGI parlance as producers) and the graphics kernel, which in turn interfaces with the user-mode Windows Display Driver Model driver.
DirectX plugin
In computer music and professional audio creation, a DirectX plugin is a software processing component that can be loaded as a plugin into host applications to allow real-time processing, audio effects, mixing audio or act as virtual synthesizers.
DirectX Media
a set of multimedia-related APIs for Microsoft Windows complementing DirectX.
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