For various games and applications from the Windows Store or other sources, you will need to have Xinput1_4.dll, XInput9_1_0.dll and XAudio2_8.dll installed in order to work. If these files are not installed, the applications will crash or just disappear when running them. The files from this package are extracted from a fresh installation of Windows 8 RTM.
X_Audio_Input.zip
(313 KB) from win2012workstation.
2. After downloading the zip extract the zip, run install.cmd as an Administrator and follow the instructions on the screen.
3. Now run your favorite game or app!
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