Working out DirectX 12

DirectX 12 is among the utility programming interfaces (APIs) created by way of Microsoft. The APIs support in handling duties involving multimedia specifically game and video programming on Microsoft platform. Furthermore to DirectX 12, there are other APIs which incorporate: Direct3D, DirectMusic, DirectPlay, DirectDraw, and DirectSound.

The identify DirectX used to be coined as a shorthand time period for all the APIs where X stands for the designated API names.