DirectXTK12

• Regenerated shaders using Windows 10 Creators Update SDK (15063)
• Fixed NormalMapEffect shader selection for specular texture usage
• Fixed Direct3D validation layer issues when using Creators Update
• Fixed AudioEngine enumeration when using Single Threaded Apartment (STA)
• Fixed bug with GamePad (Windows.Gaming.Input) when no user bound
• Updated D3DX12 internal copy to latest version

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2017.4.24

• Universal Windows Platform apps using VS 2015 Update 3 or VS 2017
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 or VS 2017

• VS 2017 updated for Windows Creators Update SDK (15063)
• XboxDDSTextureLoader updates

• SpriteBatch default rasterizer state now matches DirectX 11 version
• DDSTextureLoader now supports loading planar video format textures
• GamePad now supports special value of -1 for 'most recently connected controller'
• WIC format 40bppCMYKAlpha should be converted to RGBA8 rather than RGBA16
• DDS support for L8A8 with bitcount 8 rather than 16
• Updated D3DX12 internal copy to latest version
• Minor code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2017.2.10

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• Mouse and Keyboard classes updated with IsConnected method
• Windows10 project /ZW switch removed to support use in C++/WinRT projection apps
• VS 2017 RC projects added
• Updated D3DX12 internal copy to latest version
• Minor code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.12.5

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• SDKMESH loader and BasicEffects support for compressed vertex normals with biasing
• breaking change DDSTextureLoader Ex bool forceSRGB and generateMipsIfMissing parameters are now a DDS_LOADER flag
• breaking change WICTextureLoader Ex bool forceSRGB and generateMips parameters are now a WIC_LOADER flag
• Add vertexCount member to ModelMeshPart
• Minor code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.10.6

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• Rebuild shaders using 1.0 Root Signature for improved compatibility (see MSDN)
• Minor code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.9.15

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• EffectPipelineStateDescription is now in it's own header
• Additional debug object naming
• Fixed Tier 1 hardware support issues with BasicEffect and generating mipmaps
• Fixed default graphics memory alignment to resolve rendering problems on some hardware
• Added forceSRGB optional parameter to SpriteFont ctor
• EffectFactory method EnableForceSRGB added
• Removed problematic ABI::Windows::Foundation::Rect interop for SimpleMath
• Updated D3DX12 internal copy for the Windows 10 Anniversary Update SDK (14393)
• Minor code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.9.1

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• GraphicsMemory fix for robustness during cleanup
• Regenerated shaders using Windows 10 Anniversary Update SDK (14393)

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.8.4.1

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3 using Windows Tools 1.4.1 (14393)

• Updated for VS 2015 Update 3 and Windows 10 SDK (14393)

• Model effects array is now indexed by part rather than by material
• GamePad capabilities information updated for Universal Windows and Xbox One platforms
• Specular falloff lighting computation fix in shaders

• breaking changes to CommonStates, DescriptorHeap, Effects, Model, EffectPipelineStateDescription, and SpriteBatchPipelineStateDescription
  • added texture sampler control to Effects and SpriteBatch
  • fixed Model control of blend and rasterizer state
  • fixed problems with PerPixelLighting control (EffectFactory defaults to per-pixel lighting)
  • fixed control of weights-per-vertex optimization for SkinnedEffect
  • removed unnecessary "one-light" shader permutations
  • fixed bug in AlphaTestEfect implementation
  • improved debug messages for misconfigured effects
• NormalMapEffect for normal-map with optional specular map rendering
• EnvironmentMapEffect now supports per-pixel lighting
• Effects updated with SetMatrices and SetColorAndAlpha methods
• GraphicsMemory support for SharedGraphicsResource shared_ptr style smart-pointer
• PrimitiveBatch fix for DrawQuad
• ScreenGrab handles resource state transition
• SimpleMath: improved interop with DirectXMath constants
• WICTextureLoader module LoadWICTexture* methods
• Fixed bugs with GenerateMips for sRGB and BGRA formats
• Code cleanup

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.7.18.1

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4 (10586)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3

• Original release

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2016.6.30.1

• Universal Windows Platform apps using Windows Tools 1.4 (10586)
• Windows desktop app using VS 2015 Update 3