Using a VHD allows setting up temporary OS versions to test new features on, which can then easily be thrown away or replaced as needed, kind of like the PC equivalent of an Xbox devkit. We also wrote a handy guide on how a developer can use a VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) for DirectX development. The complete set of DirectX 12 Ultimate features is be available in the next retail version of Windows 10, version 2004 (also called the Windows Update).Īs of 5/27, you can get this version of Windows by following these instructions.
So, you’re a developer sold on the next-gen features in DirectX 12 Ultimate?
