IDirect3D

Applications use the methods of the IDirect3D interface to create Direct3D objects and set up the environment. This section is a reference to the methods of this interface. For a conceptual overview, see IDirect3D Interface.

The methods of the IDirect3D interface can be organized into the following groups:

Creation CreateLight

CreateMaterial

CreateViewport

Enumeration EnumDevices

and initialization FindDevice

Initialize

The IDirect3D interface, like all COM interfaces, inherits the IUnknown interface methods. The IUnknown interface supports the following three methods:

AddRef

QueryInterface

Release