| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Target | reality-lab |
| Title | Direct3D DirectX 2 release record |
| Type | successor-api-release-record |
| Origin | Microsoft press release |
| Redistribution | public-reference-only |
| Access | public |
| Evidence Quality | official-press-release |
| Location | https://news.microsoft.com/source/1996/06/13/microsoft-ships-direct3d/ |
Official public record for the Direct3D final release in the DirectX 2 SDK, used as Reality Lab successor-lineage evidence rather than a Reality Lab source release.
| Accession | Package | Capture | Fixity | Storage | Rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct3d-directx2-release-record-public-reference | successor-api-release-metadata | metadata-only | not-applicable | external-url | public-reference-only |
No snapshot records.
No reproduction records.
| Source | Type | Confidence | Scope | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft ships Direct3D | press-release | high | Direct3D final release in the DirectX 2 SDK and Windows 95 availability | https://news.microsoft.com/source/1996/06/13/microsoft-ships-direct3d/ |
| DirectX | developer-history | moderate | Former Microsoft engineer account of Reality Lab's role in early DirectX/Direct3D work | https://ottoberkes.wordpress.com/2015/04/12/directx/ |