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DirectX vs Pencil2D

A side-by-side look at DirectX and Pencil2D. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DirectX

DirectX

Gaming Software

DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video, on Microsoft platforms. It handles tasks like rendering graphics, playing sounds and music, receiving input from controllers, and running multiplayer games.

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Pencil2D

Pencil2D

Photos & Graphics

Pencil2D is a free and open-source 2D animation software. It allows users to create traditional hand-drawn animation with an intuitive and easy to use interface. Pencil2D is available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.

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