The DirectX® Team is pleased to announce the final release of DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2004)! The DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2004) contains updated versions of the D3DX library, graphics samples, sample framework, tools and Managed DirectX documentation. Areas of concentration in the DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2004) release are:
HLSL support for Pixel Shader & Vertex Shader 3.0
Effects Framework performance improvements
Pre computed Radiance Transfer improvements
New Sample framework
New & Updated Samples
Improved Documentation
PIX tool for better debugging of Direct3D applications
Introduction of the Preview Pipeline for easier content creation
For information on what is supported in shader model 3.0, refer to the updated DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2004) reference documentation. You can install the final releases from the below locations.
Download: Release Notes
Download: Software Developer Kit
Download: Extras
Download: Symbols
Download: DirectX9.0c Redistributable
For information on what is supported in shader model 3.0, refer to the updated DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2004) reference documentation. You can install the final releases from the below locations.
















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