August 17, 2018

.nuget/directxtk12_desktop_2015.nuspec

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ SpriteBatch - simple & efficient 2D sprite rendering
 SpriteFont - bitmap based text rendering 
 VertexTypes - structures for commonly used vertex data formats 
 WICTextureLoader - WIC-based image file texture loader</description>
-        <releaseNotes>Matches the July 3, 2018 release on GitHub.</releaseNotes>
+        <releaseNotes>Matches the August 17, 2018 release on GitHub.</releaseNotes>
         <projectUrl>http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=615561</projectUrl>
         <iconUrl>https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXTK12/wiki/X_jpg.jpg</iconUrl>
         <licenseUrl>http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT</licenseUrl>

.nuget/directxtk12_uwp.nuspec

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ SpriteBatch - simple & efficient 2D sprite rendering
 SpriteFont - bitmap based text rendering 
 VertexTypes - structures for commonly used vertex data formats 
 WICTextureLoader - WIC-based image file texture loader</description>
-        <releaseNotes>Matches the July 3, 2018 release on GitHub.</releaseNotes>
+        <releaseNotes>Matches the August 17, 2018 release on GitHub.</releaseNotes>
         <projectUrl>http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=615561</projectUrl>
         <iconUrl>https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXTK12/wiki/X_jpg.jpg</iconUrl>
         <licenseUrl>http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT</licenseUrl>

Readme.txt

@@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ DirectXTK - the DirectX Tool Kit for DirectX 12
 
 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
 
-July 3, 2018
+August 17, 2018
 
 This package contains the "DirectX Tool Kit", a collection of helper classes for 
 writing Direct3D 12 C++ code for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps, Win32 desktop
 applications for Windows 10, and Xbox One exclusive apps.
 
 This code is designed to build with Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 or Visual Studio 2017.
 It is recommended that you make use of VS 2015 Update 3, Windows Tools 1.4.1, and the
-Windows 10 Anniversary Update SDK (14393) or VS 2017 (15.7 update) or later with the
+Windows 10 Anniversary Update SDK (14393) or VS 2017 (15.8 update) or later with the
 Windows 10 April 2018 Update SDK (17134).
 
 Inc\
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ RELEASE NOTES
 
 * The VS 2017 projects require the 15.5 update or later. For UWP and Win32 classic desktop projects with the 15.5
   or 15.6 updates, you need to install the standalone Windows 10 SDK (17134) which is otherwise included in
-  the 15.7 update. Older VS 2017 updates will fail to load the projects due to use of the <ConformanceMode> element.
+  the 15.7/15.8 update. Older VS 2017 updates will fail to load the projects due to use of the <ConformanceMode> element.
   If using the 15.5 or 15.6 updates, you will see "warning D9002: ignoring unknown option '/Zc:__cplusplus'" because
   this switch isn't supported until 15.7. It is safe to ignore this warning, or you can edit the project files
   <AdditionalOptions> elements.
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ RELEASE NOTES
 RELEASE HISTORY
 ---------------
 
+August 17, 2018
+    Improved validation for 16k textures and other large resources
+    Improved debug output for failed texture loads and screengrabs
+    Updated for VS 2017 15.8
+    Code cleanup
+
 July 3, 2018
     Model LoadStaticBuffers method to use static vs. dynamic VB/IB
     *breaking change* Custom Model loaders and renderers should be updated for changes to ModelMeshPart

Src/pch.h

@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@
 #else
 #include <dxgi1_4.h>
 #include <d3d12.h>
+
+#define D3DX12_NO_STATE_OBJECT_HELPERS
 #include "d3dx12.h"
 #endif