DxWnd Alternatives

Apps similar to DxWnd include 7-max, which is free and open source. Other options are D3DWindower, 3D Analyze, 3D Ripper DX and WinExplorer. In total there are seven Window Managers like DxWnd for Windows.

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  1. 7-max icon
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    WARNING: 7-max can be unstable for some systems or programs. If you are not ready to take risks, don't install 7-max and don't use it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. D3DWindower icon
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    Forced window mode for D3D/DirectDraw applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. 3D Analyze icon
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    With the help of 3DA you can change different graphic options under DirectX 8 and OpenGL. 3DA changes different CAP-bits for example, if a game requires HW T&L 3DA emulates these bits and the games runs on graphic boards which don't have HW T&L capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4.  4 likes

    With 3D Ripper DX you can:

    • capture all geometry, textures and shaders, rendered during single frame;
    • import captured geometry into 3D Studio Max or Maya;
    • see what exactly has been drawn by each individual draw call;
    • see renderstate, textures, vertex streams, index stream.
    2 3D Ripper DX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. WinExplorer icon
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    For every window in the hierarchy, you can view its properties, like handle, class name, caption, size, position and more. You can also modify some properties, like Caption and Visible/Enabled.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. DirectX OpenGL Wrapper emulates API calls thru OpenGL commands and other platform specific commands in order to run DirectX 8 application running on other platform than Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. It implements and emulates the 3dfx Voodoo cards' native Glide2 and Glide3 APIs on top of OpenGL

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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