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directxtk v2025-10-27

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A collection of helper classes for writing DirectX 11.x code in C++.

# Usage

The DirectX Tool Kit for DX11 package provides CMake targets:

find_package(directxtk CONFIG REQUIRED)
target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE Microsoft::DirectXTK)

# License

MIT

# Supported Platforms

windows & !xbox & !arm32

  • ✅ windows
  • ❌ linux
  • ❌ osx
  • ❌ uwp

# Features

No default features set.

# gameinput

Build using GameInput API for input processing

Supports: windows & x64 & !uwp
  • ✅ windows-x64
  • ❌ windows-arm64
  • ❌ windows-x86
Dependencies:

No transitive dependencies.

Host Dependencies:
2 transitive dependencies:

# spectre

Build Spectre-mitigated library

Dependencies:

No dependencies.

Host Dependencies:

No dependencies.

# tools

MakeSpriteFont and xwbtool command-line tools

Supports: windows & !uwp & !xbox
  • ✅ windows
    Dependencies:

    No dependencies.

    Host Dependencies:

    No dependencies.

    # windows-gaming-input

    Build using Windows.Gaming.Input for input processing

    Supports: windows & !xbox
    • ✅ windows
      Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      Host Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      # xaudio2-8

      Build with XAudio 2.8 support for Windows 8.x or later

      Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      Host Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      # xaudio2-9

      Build with XAudio 2.9 support for Windows 10/11

      Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      Host Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      # xaudio2redist

      Build with XAudio2Redist support for Windows 8.1 or later

      Dependencies:

      No transitive dependencies.

      Host Dependencies:

      No dependencies.

      # Dependencies

      No transitive dependencies.

      # Host Dependencies

      No transitive dependencies.

      # Dependents

      # Host Dependents

      No dependents.

      # Contributors

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      # Changelog

      • f391908
        f391908 [directxtk, directxtk12] Update for October 2025 releases (#48162)
      • efcfaaf
        efcfaaf [gameinput, directxtk, directxtk12] Update for GameInput v2 (#46370)
      • a322be4
        a322be4 [gameinput, directxtk, directxtk12] Update for GameInput 1.2 release (#45181)
      • bc99451
        bc99451 [xaudio2redist, directxtk, directxtk12] Updated for ARM64 support (#44989)
      • 670f6dd
        670f6dd [gameinput, directxtk, directxtk12] Updated for latest releases (#44545)
      • 0f16cea
        0f16cea [directxmesh, directxtex, directxtk(12), uvatlas] Updated for October 2024 releases (#41878)
      • 68d3499
        68d3499 [directxtk(12), directxmesh, directxtex, uvatlas] Update ports for Sept 2024 (#40830)
      • f66dbb9
        f66dbb9 [directxtk(12), directxtex, directxmesh, uvatlas] port updates for June 2024 releases (#39170)
      • 775738e
        775738e [directxmesh, directxtex, directxtk, uavatlas] Updated for February 2024 (#36936)
      • 87a9059
        87a9059 [directxmath, directxmesh, directxtex, directxtk, uvatlas] Update for Dec2023 (#35965)
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