Monitor GetTimingReport Function 

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GetTimingReport Function

Retrieves a monitor's horizontal and vertical synchronization frequencies.

Syntax

  BOOL GetTimingReport(
  HANDLE
    hMonitor,

    LPMC_TIMING_REPORT
    pmtrMonitorTimingReport

  );

Parameters

hMonitor

[in]  Handle to a physical monitor. To get the monitor handle, call GetPhysicalMonitorsFromHMONITOR or GetPhysicalMonitorsFromIDirect3DDevice9.

pmtrMonitorTimingReport

[out]  Pointer to an MC_TIMING_REPORT structure that receives the timing information.

Return Value

If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE. If the function fails, the return value is FALSE. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Remarks

This function corresponds to the "Get Timing Report & Timing Message" command from the Display Data Channel Command Interface (DDC/CI) standard. For more information about the timing information, refer to the DDC/CI standard.

This function takes about 50 milliseconds to return.

Requirements

Client: Requires Windows Vista.

Header: Include LowLevelMonitorConfigurationAPI.h.

Library: Use dxva2.lib.

See Also

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