; MSDXDDEX.INF
;
; This is the Setup information file to install
; Microsoft DirectDrawEx.
;
; Copyright (c) 1997 Microsoft Corporation
;
[version]
Signature="$CHICAGO$"
SetupClass=BASE
Provider=%MSFT%
AdvancedInf=2.5
[SourceDisksNames]
1 = %DiskName%,DXDDEX.CAB,0
[SourceDisksFiles]
ddrawex.dll=1
msdxddex.inf=1
ddexinst.exe=1
[DestinationDirs]
copy.inf = 17 ; LDID_INF
copy.files = 11 ; LDID_SYS
copy.setup = 11 ; LDID_SYS
[DefaultInstall]
RunPostSetupCommands=RPSC
CopyFiles=copy.files,copy.inf,copy.setup
DelReg=del.reg
AddReg=add.reg
[Uninstall]
DelReg=del.reg
DelFiles=copy.files,copy.inf,copy.setup
[Uninstall.NT]
DelReg=del.reg
DelFiles=copy.files,copy.inf,copy.setup
[RPSC]
ddexinst.exe +,LaunchINFSectionEx,ddrawex.dll,Uninstall,12,44BBA855-CC51-11CF-AAFA-00AA00B6015F,
[copy.files]
ddrawex.dll,,,33
[copy.inf]
msdxddex.inf,,,33
[copy.setup]
ddexinst.exe,,,33
[del.reg]
HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectDrawEx
HKCR,DirectDrawEx
HKCR,CLSID\{4FD2A832-86C8-11D0-8FCA-00C04FD9189D}
HKLM,"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{44BBA855-CC51-11CF-AAFA-00AA00B6015F}"
[add.reg]
HKCR,DirectDrawEx,,,"DirectDrawEx Object"
HKCR,DirectDrawEx\CLSID,,,{4FD2A832-86C8-11D0-8FCA-00C04FD9189D}
HKCR,CLSID\{4FD2A832-86C8-11D0-8FCA-00C04FD9189D},,,"DirectDrawEx Object"
HKCR,CLSID\{4FD2A832-86C8-11D0-8FCA-00C04FD9189D}\InprocServer32,,,ddrawex.dll
HKCR,CLSID\{4FD2A832-86C8-11D0-8FCA-00C04FD9189D}\InprocServer32,"ThreadingModel",,"Both"
HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectDrawEx,"QuietDisplayName",,"Microsoft DirectDrawEx"
HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectDrawEx,"QuietUninstallString",,"%11%\ddexinst.exe -,LaunchINFSectionEx,ddrawex.dll,Uninstall,12,44BBA855-CC51-11CF-AAFA-00AA00B6015F,"
HKLM,SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DirectDrawEx,"RequiresIESysFile",,"4.70.0.1155"
[String]
DiskName = "Microsoft DirectDrawEx Installation Disk"
MSFT = "Microsoft"
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.