diff --git a/renderdoc/serialise/codecs/xml_codec.cpp b/renderdoc/serialise/codecs/xml_codec.cpp
index 45eab764f..99290538e 100644
--- a/renderdoc/serialise/codecs/xml_codec.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/serialise/codecs/xml_codec.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,35 @@ static const char *typeNames[] = {
     "uint",  "int",    "float", "bool", "char",   "ResourceId",
 };
 
+struct LiteralFileSection
+{
+  SectionType type;
+  rdcstr filename;
+  rdcstr chunkName;
+};
+
+static const LiteralFileSection literalFileSections[] = {
+    {SectionType::EmbeddedLogfile, "diagnostic.log", "diagnostic_log"},
+    {SectionType::D3D12Core, "D3D12Core.dll", "d3d12core"},
+    {SectionType::D3D12SDKLayers, "D3D12SDKLayers.dll", "d3d12sdklayers"},
+};
+
+static bool isLiteralFileChunkName(const rdcstr &chunkName)
+{
+  for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+    if(chunkName == section.chunkName)
+      return true;
+  return false;
+}
+
+static bool isLiteralFileFileName(const rdcstr &filename)
+{
+  for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+    if(filename == section.filename)
+      return true;
+  return false;
+}
+
 template <typename inttype>
 rdcstr GetBufferName(inttype i)
 {
@@ -368,13 +397,24 @@ static RDResult Structured2XML(const rdcstr &filename, const RDCFile &file, uint
       delete reader;
       continue;
     }
-    else if(props.type == SectionType::EmbeddedLogfile)
+    else
     {
-      pugi::xml_node xLogfile = xRoot.append_child("diagnostic_log");
-      xLogfile.text() = "diagnostic.log";
+      bool literalSection = false;
 
-      delete reader;
-      continue;
+      for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+      {
+        if(section.type == props.type)
+        {
+          pugi::xml_node xFile = xRoot.append_child(section.chunkName.c_str());
+          xFile.text() = section.filename.c_str();
+
+          delete reader;
+          literalSection = true;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if(literalSection)
+        continue;
     }
 
     pugi::xml_node xSection = xRoot.append_child("section");
@@ -578,7 +618,8 @@ static SDObject *XML2Obj(pugi::xml_node &obj)
 }
 
 static RDResult XML2Structured(const rdcstr &xml, const ThumbTypeAndData &thumb,
-                               const ThumbTypeAndData &extThumb, const bytebuf &logfile,
+                               const ThumbTypeAndData &extThumb,
+                               const std::map<SectionType, bytebuf> &literalFiles,
                                const StructuredBufferList &buffers, RDCFile *rdc, uint64_t &version,
                                StructuredChunkList &chunks, RENDERDOC_ProgressCallback progress)
 {
@@ -659,7 +700,7 @@ static RDResult XML2Structured(const rdcstr &xml, const ThumbTypeAndData &thumb,
   pugi::xml_node xSection = xHeader.next_sibling();
 
   while(!strcmp(xSection.name(), "section") || !strcmp(xSection.name(), "extended_thumbnail") ||
-        !strcmp(xSection.name(), "diagnostic_log"))
+        isLiteralFileChunkName(xSection.name()))
   {
     if(!strcmp(xSection.name(), "extended_thumbnail"))
     {
@@ -683,21 +724,36 @@ static RDResult XML2Structured(const rdcstr &xml, const ThumbTypeAndData &thumb,
       xSection = xSection.next_sibling();
       continue;
     }
-    else if(!strcmp(xSection.name(), "diagnostic_log"))
+    else
     {
-      SectionProperties props = {};
-      props.type = SectionType::EmbeddedLogfile;
-      props.version = 1;
-      props.flags = SectionFlags::LZ4Compressed;
+      bool literalSection = false;
 
-      StreamWriter *w = rdc->WriteSection(props);
-      w->Write(logfile.data(), logfile.size());
-      w->Finish();
+      for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+      {
+        if(section.chunkName == xSection.name())
+        {
+          auto litIt = literalFiles.find(section.type);
+          if(litIt != literalFiles.end())
+          {
+            SectionProperties props = {};
+            props.type = section.type;
+            props.version = 1;
+            props.flags = SectionFlags::LZ4Compressed;
 
-      delete w;
+            StreamWriter *w = rdc->WriteSection(props);
+            w->Write(litIt->second.data(), litIt->second.size());
+            w->Finish();
 
-      xSection = xSection.next_sibling();
-      continue;
+            delete w;
+
+            xSection = xSection.next_sibling();
+            literalSection = true;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+
+      if(literalSection)
+        continue;
     }
 
     SectionProperties props;
@@ -918,18 +974,25 @@ static RDResult Buffers2ZIP(const rdcstr &filename, const RDCFile &file,
       delete reader;
       continue;
     }
-    else if(props.type == SectionType::EmbeddedLogfile)
+    else
     {
-      StreamReader *reader = file.ReadSection(i);
+      for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+      {
+        if(section.type == props.type)
+        {
+          StreamReader *reader = file.ReadSection(i);
 
-      bytebuf log;
-      log.resize((size_t)reader->GetSize());
-      reader->Read(log.data(), log.size());
+          bytebuf literalFile;
+          literalFile.resize((size_t)reader->GetSize());
+          reader->Read(literalFile.data(), literalFile.size());
 
-      mz_zip_writer_add_mem(&zip, "diagnostic.log", log.data(), log.size(), MZ_BEST_SPEED);
+          mz_zip_writer_add_mem(&zip, section.filename.c_str(), literalFile.data(),
+                                literalFile.size(), MZ_BEST_SPEED);
 
-      delete reader;
-      continue;
+          delete reader;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -940,7 +1003,7 @@ static RDResult Buffers2ZIP(const rdcstr &filename, const RDCFile &file,
 }
 
 static RDResult ZIP2Buffers(const rdcstr &filename, ThumbTypeAndData &thumb,
-                            ThumbTypeAndData &extThumb, bytebuf &logfile,
+                            ThumbTypeAndData &extThumb, std::map<SectionType, bytebuf> &literalFiles,
                             StructuredBufferList &buffers, RENDERDOC_ProgressCallback progress)
 {
   rdcstr zipFile = strip_extension(filename);
@@ -991,10 +1054,14 @@ static RDResult ZIP2Buffers(const rdcstr &filename, ThumbTypeAndData &thumb,
           thumb.data.assign(buf, sz);
         }
       }
-      else if(strstr(zstat.m_filename, "diagnostic.log"))
+      else if(isLiteralFileFileName(zstat.m_filename))
       {
-        // same for logfile
-        logfile.assign(buf, sz);
+        // same for literal files (log file, D3D12 dlls, etc)
+        for(const LiteralFileSection &section : literalFileSections)
+        {
+          if(section.filename == zstat.m_filename)
+            literalFiles[section.type].assign(buf, sz);
+        }
       }
       else
       {
@@ -1023,10 +1090,10 @@ RDResult importXMLZ(const rdcstr &filename, StreamReader &reader, RDCFile *rdc,
                     RENDERDOC_ProgressCallback progress)
 {
   ThumbTypeAndData thumb, extThumb;
-  bytebuf logfile;
+  std::map<SectionType, bytebuf> literalFiles;
   if(!filename.empty())
   {
-    RDResult res = ZIP2Buffers(filename, thumb, extThumb, logfile, structData.buffers, progress);
+    RDResult res = ZIP2Buffers(filename, thumb, extThumb, literalFiles, structData.buffers, progress);
     if(res != ResultCode::Succeeded)
       return res;
   }
@@ -1035,7 +1102,7 @@ RDResult importXMLZ(const rdcstr &filename, StreamReader &reader, RDCFile *rdc,
   buf.resize((size_t)reader.GetSize());
   reader.Read(buf.data(), buf.size());
 
-  return XML2Structured(buf.c_str(), thumb, extThumb, logfile, structData.buffers, rdc,
+  return XML2Structured(buf.c_str(), thumb, extThumb, literalFiles, structData.buffers, rdc,
                         structData.version, structData.chunks, progress);
 }