Top 15 DirectX OpenGL Wrapper Alternative and Similar Softwares | May 2024

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

1. 3D Ripper DX

3D Ripper DX 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, vertex declaration, vertex and pixel shaders (including......

2. zeckensack's Glide Wrapper

zeckensack's Glide Wrapper It implements and emulates the 3dfx Voodoo cards' native Glide2 and Glide3 APIs on top of OpenGL......

3. SwiftShader

SwiftShader The SwiftShader libraries act as drop-in replacements for graphics drivers.On Windows, most applications can be made to use SwiftShader's DLLs by placing them in the same folder as the executable. On Linux, the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable or -rpath linker option can be used to direct applications to search for shared......

4. Phoronix Test Suite

Phoronix Test Suite Phoronix Test Suite is a free, open-source benchmark software for Linux and other operating systems developed by Phoronix Media with cooperation from an undisclosed number of hardware and software vendors.The Phoronix Test Suite has been endorsed by sites such as Linux.com, LinuxPlanet and has been called "the best benchmarking platform"......

5. R4

R4 R4 is a standalone OpenGL accelerated program (created by Gordon Williams of RabidHaMsTeR.Org) which aims to produce animated 3D graphics in real-time that twist and turn with the music. The WinAmp-based precursor to R4 (R2/Extreme) is now used in many nightclubs, at parties, and has been used at many massive......

6. 3D Analyze

3D Analyze 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. 3DA doesn't emulate any features......

7. MilkDrop

MilkDrop MilkDrop is an open source, hardware-accelerated music visualization plugin for Winamp, which was originally developed by Ryan Geiss. It uses DirectX and intelligent beat detection to render iterated images which blend seamlessly. MilkDrop uses a complex system of interpolation to transition between presets gradually through time, creating a constantly changing......

8. R2

R2 R2/Extreme is a plugin (by Gordon Williams) for the WinAmp music player. It produces animated 3D graphics in real-time that twist and turn with the music. Now used in nightclubs, parties, and even (apparently) a canadian stripclub, R2 has become known for its fast, fluid visuals.......

9. 3DMark Vantage

3DMark Vantage 3DMark Vantage is a DirectX 10 benchmark test for Windows PCs. 3DMark Vantage includes two GPU graphics tests, two CPU tests and six feature tests. There are four presets covering a range of hardware from lightweight laptops to desktop gaming PCs.......

10. HouseCAD

HouseCAD HouseCAD is a software solution for the management and the automatic generation of buildings. The software permits to the user to create and manage the content of a prospectus through the use of few and simple parameters, such as the surface area of one or more rooms, the room count,......

11. Hamana

Hamana Hamana is a graphic viewer with various visual effect powered by DirectX.It requires DirectX 9.0c and Ghostscript (for PDF).FeaturesArchive formats support: folder, ZIP (CBZ), RAR (CBR), PDF, 7Z, CAB, ARJ, LZH Image formats support: JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, BMP & others* susie plugin support* Available as screensaver* Unicode support* CustomizableAvailable......

12. Ultimate++

Ultimate++ Ultimate++ is a C++ cross-platform rapid application development frameworkU++ is a C++ cross-platform rapid application development framework focused on programmers productivity. It includes a set of libraries (GUI, SQL, etc..), and an integrated development environment.Rapid development is achieved by the smart and aggressive use of C++ rather than through fancy......

13. n-Track

n-Track Audio multitrack recording and editing software with unlimited audio and MIDI tracks, virtual editing features, support for 24 bit multichannel soundcards, realtime effects and support for DirectX and VST effects and instruments. FEATURES- Records and plays back a virtually unlimited number of audio and MIDI tracks- VST, VST3, DirectX (Windows),......

14. Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform (WARP)

Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform (WARP) It is a component of the DirectX graphics technology that was introduced by the Direct3D 11 runtime. The Direct3D 11 runtime is installed on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Vista with the [KB971644] update. Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT include the Direct3D 11.1 runtime,......

15. Kauna

Kauna Kauna is a music visualizer. Kauna renders any sound reproduction in system. It can also capture audio from a microphone.There are different dynamic and beautiful visualizations available:Wave - frequencies as fine lines;Confetti - colored discs, changing its size;Bars - rainbow spectrum analyzer;Burning clouds - bright visualization simulates illuminated clouds;Plasma -......