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This repo contains the DirectX Graphics samples that demonstrate how to build graphics intensive applications on Windows.

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Dominant language: C++
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Aug 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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I cannot download that DirectX-Graphics-Samples Open

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#808 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 22, 2022
WaitForGpu() method in D3D12nBodyGravity sample Open

samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#806 · Opened Dec 7, 2022
Crash when launching D3D12RaytracingProceduralGeometry Open

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#798 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 25, 2022
[Direct3D 12 HDR sample] Metadata not forwarded in windowed mode Open

question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#797 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 14, 2022
HDR Sample treating Min/MaxMasteringLuminance as the same range? Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#796 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 12, 2022
D3D12nBodyGravity debug layer error Open

samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#768 · Opened Mar 17, 2022
Viewport corruption with AMD Radeon on window resize Open

samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#754 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 2, 2022
[D3D12RaytracingProceduralGeometry] failed to run Open

question samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#752 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 20, 2022
Sporadic crashes in MiniEngine caused by bug in code Open

bug miniengine

microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#751 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 11, 2022
[MiniEngine] No light in glTF mode Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#749 · 6 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2022
Direct3D 12 Motion Estimation (sample ?) Open

question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#748 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 22, 2021
[Question] A problem in rendering normal image by MiniEngine Open

miniengine question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#746 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 24, 2021
[MiniEngine] Remote desktop makes mouse move and camera rotation too fast Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#744 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 16, 2021
[Question] Is it possible extending the ray tracing or variable rate shading to multi-GPU setup? Open

question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#741 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 15, 2021
TemporalAA still called when disabled Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#732 · Opened Aug 17, 2021
Convert UWP samples to use C++/WinRT instead of C++/CX Open

help wanted

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#723 · 7 comments · Opened Jun 16, 2021
set SetEnableGPUBasedValidation to true in raytracing samples causes the program to produce nothing. Open

bug sdklayers

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#717 · Opened May 5, 2021
MiniEngine CommandSignature ByteStride doesn't take struct alignment into account Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#712 · Opened Apr 22, 2021
MiniEngine: BuddyAllocator::CleanUpAllocations and BuddyAllocator::Deallocate has been commented out. Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#706 · Opened Apr 5, 2021
Wrong stateAfter when uploading GPU resources Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#700 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 10, 2021
Window client area is drawn incorrectly when changing multiple display configuration Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#694 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 23, 2021
D3D12MeshletCull sample not working correctly Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#690 · Opened Feb 9, 2021
D3D12RaytracingRealTimeDenoisedAmbientOcclusion - large per frame upload Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#681 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 18, 2020
[Question] Sample for Device Removed Extended Data (DRED) api usage on c++ Open

help wanted

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#679 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 16, 2020
Write an example that uses GLFW Open

help wanted samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#668 · Opened Nov 5, 2020
Error building D3D12MeshShaders (on VS 16.8.0 Preview 3.0) Open

bug samples

microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#652 · 6 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 22, 2020
Missing a sample Direct3D 12 on Windows 7 + Direct2D Interop (D3D1211On12On7) Open

help wanted

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#636 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2020
is it necessary to use multiple m_processedCommandBuffers for frames? Open

question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#614 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 7, 2020
Some D3D12RayTracing samples using incorrect CommandList Interface Open

help wanted

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#610 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 24, 2020
DXR in D3DX12AffinityLayer Open

help wanted tools

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#607 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 14, 2020
MulitGPU / MultiThreading in MiniEngine Open

miniengine question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#596 · Opened Nov 12, 2019
RTAO sampling Open

enhancement samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#590 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 24, 2019
Calling ExecuteCommandLists multiple times with same ID3D12CommandAllocator Open

bug

microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#584 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 13, 2019
Getting access violation with Linked GPU example "sometimes!" Open

bug samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#548 · 2 comments · Opened May 25, 2019
Increasing memory under a lot of samples in Debug mode Open

question sdklayers

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#545 · 1 comment · Opened May 4, 2019
MiniEngine: maybe memory leak in EngineTuning::AddToVariableGraph Open

bug miniengine

microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#541 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 24, 2019
MiniEngine black screen (except particle effects) on Intel HD 5500 Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#537 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 22, 2019
Big VMEM stall in FXAA Open

miniengine question

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#519 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2019
Sample Request: D3D12 Hello Compute Open

help wanted samples

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#384 · 16 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 24, 2018
Possible leak of large pages in LinearAllocator Open

bug miniengine

microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#280 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 4, 2017
MiniEngine: PSO will not be set properly when mixed gfxCtx and cptCtx Open

miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#229 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 26, 2016
Sample Request: D3D12 Hello Latency Open

help wanted

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#228 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened Dec 20, 2016
MiniEngine: Suggestions for adding bundles support Open

enhancement miniengine

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#226 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 16, 2016
VSGD frame capture with ExecuteIndirect modifying root constants will not open Open

sdklayers tools

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microsoft/DirectX-Graphics-Samples#176 · 16 comments · Opened Jul 6, 2016

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