How to add a DirectX reference in Visual Studio 2010 [closed]

Question

How can I add a DirectX reference to my C# project in Visual Studio 2010? Thanks.

Answer 1

1. Go to the solution explorer
2. Click references
3. Click add reference
4. Click Browse

5. Browse to:

   C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\DirectX for Managed Code\1.0.2902.0\

6. Select your directX package.

Answer 2

DirectX is for unmanaged code - C++. To use it from C# you need to find a wrapper library for it. The two best right now are SlimDX and SharpDX. Grab the binaries from the sites and just add a reference to them.