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DirectX Runtime

This plug-in provided command checks for or installs the DirectX Runtime on the target system.

Check for runtime version at least 8.1

Check this checkbox to check for the presence of the most commonly required version of the runtime.

Check for runtime version at least 9b

Check this checkbox to check for the presence of the latest available version of the runtime

Get available version

Check this checkbox to obtain the exact version of the runtime.

Install Runtime version 9b

Check this checkbox to install version 9b of the runtime.

Return result in variable

If you specify a previously defined variable in this field, it will hold runtime information as follows:

  • <version>: Runtime version check requested. Variable receives the full DirectX version string from the system registry. The version string for version 9b of the runtime is 4.09.00.0902. The version string for version 8.1 of the runtime is 4.08.01.0810.
  • TRUE: Runtime check requested. Requested version of runtime is available.
  • FALSE: Runtime check requested. Requested version of runtime is NOT available.
  • SUCCESS: Runtime was installed successfully, or was already available. No reboot is required.
  • REBOOT: Runtime was installed successfully. However, a reboot IS required.
  • ERROR: Runtime was not installed successfully, system does not meet minimum requirements.