DirectX 8

Pack of libraries and drivers to play, ideal for old PCs.

If you like to play on your computer it is probable that you have heard about DirectX.

  It is a driver and library pack that communicate the operating system and the applications with the hardware devices like the sound card or the graphic card.

  The majority of applications that require the intensive use of the graphic card or of the sound card need DirectX to work.

  DirectX is specially necessary in nearly all the games that are developed for the Windows operating systems, due to their high quality graphics and sound. The version we presenting is DirectX 8.

  The pack has various versions and some free alternatives that are rather interesting.

  Version 8 of the pack is capable of working on old operating systems: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT and 2000. Making it ideal to work with low power equipment, like netbooks and nettops, eventhough we will find that it is necessary to have a newer version to be able to launch more modern multimedia applications and games.

  If you think that your computer isn't powerful enough to be able to play, try DirectX 8 and you might get a surprise.

  Note: This download works with Windows  2000 and NT.