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IDirectDrawSurface::UpdateOverlayZOrder (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

This method sets the Z-order of an overlay.

Syntax

HRESULT UpdateOverlayZOrder(
  DWORD dwFlags, 
  LPDIRECTDRAWSURFACE lpDDSReference
); 

Parameters

  • dwFlags
    The following table shows the possible flags.

    Flag

    Description

    DDOVERZ_INSERTINBACKOF

    Inserts this overlay in the overlay chain behind the reference overlay.

    DDOVERZ_INSERTINFRONTOF

    Inserts this overlay in the overlay chain in front of the reference overlay.

    DDOVERZ_MOVEBACKWARD

    Moves this overlay one position backward in the overlay chain.

    DDOVERZ_MOVEFORWARD

    Moves this overlay one position forward in the overlay chain.

    DDOVERZ_SENDTOBACK

    Moves this overlay to the back of the overlay chain.

    DDOVERZ_SENDTOFRONT

    Moves this overlay to the front of the overlay chain.

  • lpDDSReference
    Address of the IDirectDrawSurface interface for the DirectDraw surface to be used as a relative position in the overlay chain. This parameter is needed only for DDOVERZ_INSERTINBACKOF and DDOVERZ_INSERTINFRONTOF.

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

DDERR_NOTAOVERLAYSURFACE

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
IDirectDrawSurface::EnumOverlayZOrders

Other Resources

DirectDraw