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>For example, either IE10 or IE9 used DirectWrite Direct2D. DirectWrite is old technology. Direct2D is used by IE9+.
by anonymfus 14y ago
>For example, either IE10 or IE9 used DirectWrite
Direct2D. DirectWrite is old technology. Direct2D is used by IE9+.
- TazeTSchnitzel 14y agoNo, they re-used a trademark. DirectWrite refers to their new text rendering subsystem: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/windows/desktop/dd368038(v=vs.85).aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/windows/desktop/dd36... Note the backport: >Windows 7 or Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 (SP2) and Platform Update for Windows Vista