Top 4 C D3d9 Projects

cnc-ddraw

88 2,009 9.6 C

GDI, OpenGL and Direct3D 9 re-implementation of the DirectDraw API for classic games for better compatibility with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11, Wine (Linux/macOS) and Virtual Machines

Project mention: "LibreOffice is better at reading old Word files than Word" | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-07

https://github.com/FunkyFr3sh/cnc-ddraw (fixes all issues you can have with DirectDraw, an old 2d API, can have its use for both windows users and people who use wine on linux)

dxwrapper

33 1,111 9.4 C

Fixes compatibility issues with older games running on Windows 10/11 by wrapping DirectX dlls. Also allows loading custom libraries with the file extension .asi into game processes.

Project mention: SimCity Classic - Guide to Installation (Windows / DOSBox) | /r/SimCity | 2023-07-08

Then, download this and place the files inside the game directory (C:\Program Files\Maxis\SimCity Classic).

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puNES

4 563 9.4 C

Qt-based Nintendo Entertaiment System emulator and NSF/NSF2/NSFe Music Player (Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows)
wine-nine-standalone

15 263 3.4 C

Build Gallium Nine support on top of an existing WINE installation

Project mention: Playing few older games (70-90% same engine) over Wine -> DXVK, Gallium Nine, Wayland vs. OpenGL, X11, but no G3D9 (DXVK neither work) | /r/wine_gaming | 2023-05-12

[!->] Native Direct3D 9 will be unavailable. For more information visit https://github.com/iXit/wine-nine-standalone [!->] err:d3d9nine:d3dadapter9_new Your display driver doesn't support native D3D9 adapters

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).