DOCUMENT:Q279803 26-JUN-2001 [homegame] TITLE :DirectX Diagnostic Tool Lists Debug Version of Files PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER::7.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbimu ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft DirectX Software Development Kit, version 7.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool (Dxdiag.exe), the following files may be listed as the "Debug" version of the files on the DirectX Files tab: - D3d8d.dll - D3dx8d.dll - Dinput8d.dll - Dmbandd.dll - Dmcompod.dll - Dmimed.dll - Dmloaded.dll - Dmscripd.dll - Dmstyled.dll - Dmsynthd.dll - Dmusicd.dll - Dswaved.dll CAUSE ===== This behavior occurs if you uninstall the Microsoft DirectX Software Development Kit (SDK), and then install the Microsoft DirectX Runtime program. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Notes section on the DirectX Files tab contains a recommendation that you reinstall DirectX to correct the issue. However, if you reinstall DirectX, the files are not updated. In addition, the "Debug" files function correctly after you install the DirectX Runtime program. NOTE: Most of the "Debug" files are not used by the retail version of DirectX. Additional query words: direct-x dxdiag dx7 dxsdk ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbimu Technology : kbSDKDirectXsearch kbAudDeveloper kbSDKDirectX700 Version : :7.0 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.