IDirect3DDevice9::GetDeviceCaps

Retrieves the capabilities of the rendering device.

HRESULT GetDeviceCaps(
  D3DCAPS9 * pCaps
);

Parameters

pCaps

[out] Pointer to a D3DCAPS9 structure, describing the returned device.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is D3D_OK. If the method fails, the return value can be D3DERR_INVALIDCALL.

Remarks

IDirect3DDevice9::GetDeviceCaps retrieves the software vertex pipeline capabilities when the device is being used in software vertex processing mode.

Requirements

Header: Declared in D3d9.h.