microsoft/DirectXTex oct2025

October 2025

Repository: microsoft/DirectXTex

Tag: oct2025

Published: 2025-10-28T23:24:06Z

Prerelease: no

Release notes:

• DDS writer now supports a DDS_FLAGS_FORCE_24BPP_RGB flag
• JPEG and PNG auxiliary reader/writer various bug fixes
• *breaking change* All functions now take flags PNG_FLAGS or JPEG_FLAGS
• Minor code review
• Added October 2025 GDK projects for VS 2022
• CMake project update to use 3.21 minimum
• texconv:
• The -f format now accepts RGB24

This version is also available on NuGet as version 2025.10.28

• Windows desktop app using VS 2019 or VS 2022 on Windows 8.1 or later
• Windows desktop app using VS 2022 for Windows 10 / Windows 11 / DX 12 *includes ARM64*
• Universal Windows Platform apps using VS 2022

This version is available via vcpkg.

> This is the last release to support VS 2019