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DirectX was not installed, during the installation (for DRAWings 8 or Earlier Versions)
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If DirectX wasn’t installed during your software setup, you can manually install it by following these steps:
Option 1: Using the Installation CD
Insert the DRAWings software installation CD into your CD-ROM drive.
Open My Computer (or This PC ).
Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select Explore .
Open the directx9c folder.
Double-click the DXSETUP.exe file to start the DirectX installation.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Once finished, try running the DRAWings software.
Option 2: Using the System Directory
Navigate to the following folder on your system
C:\Program Files (x86)\DRAWStitch\DRAWings 8.0\ThirdParty\DirectX9c
Double-click the DXSETUP.exe file to start the DirectX installation.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Once completed, try running the DRAWings and Wings’ modular version 5 software.
Following these steps will install DirectX, enabling the software to run smoothly.
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