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This programming guide contains information about how to use the Direct3D 12 programmable pipeline to create a customized graphics engine.
The Direct3D 12 headers and libraries are part of the Windows 10 SDK. There is no separate download or installation required to use Direct3D 12.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Direct3D 12 programming guide | Direct3D 12 provides an API and platform that allows apps to take advantage of the graphics and computing capabilities of PCs equipped with one or more Direct3D 12-compatible GPUs. |
| Direct3D 12 reference | This section covers APIs for Direct3D 12-based graphics programming. |
| Direct3D 12 glossary | These terms are distinctive of Direct3D 12. |
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