To find the correct version i analyzed the error message. The exact version depends on the file which is required by your application, in my case it was directx_mar2009_redist.exe.

You can download the 'DirectX end user runtimes' from Microsofts website. This update includes the DirectX for Managed Code Update from the DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004).Had the same problem when i tried to run an older game on Windows-10, it complained about a missing dll d3dx9_41.dll.

NET Framework.ĭirectX 9.0 SDK Update - (October 2004) Release Notes is available.ĭirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004) Extras is also available.ĭirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004) Symbol Files <- This download contains all the symbol files for the DirectX 9.0 SDK October 2004 Update release for Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.ĭirectX 9.0c Redistributable for Software Developers - Multilingual with updated DirectX for Managed Code (October 2004) <- This download provides the DirectX 9.0c end-user redistributable that developers can include with their product. Using Managed DirectX ( MDX ) requires both Visual Studio. Supported Operating Systems: TabletPC, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Professional Edition, Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Service Pack 2, Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 2 Major components include: DirectX 9.0c system components (runtimes) DirectX 9.0 Application Programming Interface (API) Documentation for each of the DirectX core areas (written for C++, and C#) DirectX 9.0c headers & libraries Sample applications and source code miscellaneous tools and utilities.įor additional information please see DirectX Web site along with reviewing the DirectX 9.0 Readme for last-minute updates.

Download the complete DirectX 9.0 SDK - (October 2004), which contains the DirectX 9.0c Runtime and all DirectX software required to create DirectX 9.0 compliant applications in C/C++, and C#.ĭownload the complete DirectX 9.0 SDK - (October 2004), which contains the FINAL release of the DirectX 9.0c Runtime and all DirectX software required to create DirectX 9.0 compliant applications in C/C++, and C#.

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