Interoperability
The topics in this section describe how Direct2D interoperates with other systems, such as GDI, Direct3D, and WIC.
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Summarizes the different technologies you can use with Direct2D. | |
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Describes how to use Direct2D and GDI together. | |
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Direct2D and GDI are both immediate mode 2D rendering APIs and both offer some degree of hardware acceleration. This topic explores the differences between Direct2D and GDI, including past and present differences in the hardware acceleration features of both APIs. | |
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Describes how to use Direct2D and Direct3D 10 together. |