Tool

dx-shader-decompiler

dx-shader-decompiler decompiles DirectX 9 pixel and vertex shaders, shader model 3.0. It accepts the text or binary form produced by fxc.exe.

Targets: Binary
Category: Native analysis tools
Relationship: Foundation tool
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07

Stars: 65
Last commit: 2015-08-18
Language: Python
License (GitHub): GPL-2.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Decompile with python dx-shader-decompiler.py and the shader file.
The README names no license.

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BibTeX

@misc{dx-shader-decompiler,
  title = {{dx-shader-decompiler}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/aizvorski/dx-shader-decompiler}},
  url = {https://github.com/aizvorski/dx-shader-decompiler},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/dx-shader-decompiler/}}
}

Plain text

dx-shader-decompiler. https://github.com/aizvorski/dx-shader-decompiler (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/dx-shader-decompiler/

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README.md GitHub · aizvorski/dx-shader-decompiler · Revision e4e346a