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Mike
April 15th 03, 10:55 PM
does windows xp home install directx? if so, what
version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using
directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications have
problems with directx 9.0.
thanks
mike

Jon
April 15th 03, 10:59 PM
"Mike" > wrote in message =
...
> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what=20
> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using=20
> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications have=20
> problems with directx 9.0.
> thanks
> mike
>=20

XP has DX8.1 as part of the OS.

Jon
April 15th 03, 10:59 PM
"Mike" > wrote in message =
...
> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what=20
> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using=20
> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications have=20
> problems with directx 9.0.
> thanks
> mike
>=20

XP has DX8.1 as part of the OS.

Mike
April 15th 03, 11:28 PM
thanks for the quick reply, jon.

>-----Original Message-----
>
>"Mike" > wrote in message
...
>> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what
>> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using
>> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications
have
>> problems with directx 9.0.
>> thanks
>> mike
>>
>
>XP has DX8.1 as part of the OS.
>.
>

Mike
April 15th 03, 11:28 PM
thanks for the quick reply, jon.

>-----Original Message-----
>
>"Mike" > wrote in message
...
>> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what
>> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using
>> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications
have
>> problems with directx 9.0.
>> thanks
>> mike
>>
>
>XP has DX8.1 as part of the OS.
>.
>

Bruce Chambers
April 16th 03, 03:18 AM
Greetings --

WinXP includes DirectX 8.1 as part of the operating system. You
don't need to upgrade the DirectX further if you don't want to.

Bruce Chambers

Help us help you:
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"Mike" > wrote in message
...
> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what
> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using
> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications have
> problems with directx 9.0.
> thanks
> mike
>

Bruce Chambers
April 16th 03, 03:18 AM
Greetings --

WinXP includes DirectX 8.1 as part of the operating system. You
don't need to upgrade the DirectX further if you don't want to.

Bruce Chambers

Help us help you:
http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
----
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on
having both at once. -- RAH


"Mike" > wrote in message
...
> does windows xp home install directx? if so, what
> version? i am upgrading to xp but want to remain using
> directx 8.1 because some of my most used applications have
> problems with directx 9.0.
> thanks
> mike
>

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