IDirectDrawSurface::GetCaps (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

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.

Requirements

Header

ddraw.h

Library

ddraw.lib

See Also

Reference

IDirectDrawSurface
DirectDraw Reference
DirectDraw Interfaces

Other Resources

DirectDraw