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The Microsoft® Direct3D® Mobile API provides basic support for hardware accelerated 3-D graphics. It provides a device-independent way for you to access the 3-D acceleration hardware on your target device. It is ideal for computer-aided design (CAD) applications, games, visualization tool, or other applications that require 3-D data rendering.

In This Section

Introduction to Direct3D Mobile

Provides a high-level overview of Direct3D Mobile.

Direct3D Mobile Architecture

Describes how the many elements of Direct3D Mobile interact with one another to form a complete 3-D graphics system.

Direct3D Mobile Programming

Provide practical information for creating a Direct3D Mobile application.

Related Sections

Direct3D Mobile Reference

Provides reference information for Direct3D Mobile.

Direct3D Mobile

Provides links to additional information about Direct3D Mobile.