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IDirectDrawSurface::GetCaps

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This method retrieves the capabilities of the surface. These capabilities are not necessarily related to the capabilities of the display device.

Syntax

HRESULT GetCaps(
  LPDDSCAPS lpDDSCaps
); 

Parameters

  • lpDDSCaps
    Address of a DDSCAPS structure that will be filled with the hardware capabilities of the surface.

Return Value

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

If the method fails, the return value may be one of the following error values:

DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT

DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS

For more information on these error codes see DirectDraw Return Values.

Remarks

Requirements

Header ddraw.h
Library ddraw.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows Embedded CE 6.0 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later, Smartphone for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later