IDirectDrawSurface3::GetColorKey

The IDirectDrawSurface3::GetColorKey method retrieves the color key value for the DirectDrawSurface object.

HRESULT GetColorKey(

DWORD dwFlags,

LPDDCOLORKEY lpDDColorKey

);

Parameters

dwFlags

Determines which color key is requested.

DDCKEY_DESTBLT
  Set if the structure specifies a color key or color space to be used as a destination color key for blit operations.
DDCKEY_DESTOVERLAY
  Set if the structure specifies a color key or color space to be used as a destination color key for overlay operations.
DDCKEY_SRCBLT
  Set if the structure specifies a color key or color space to be used as a source color key for blit operations.
DDCKEY_SRCOVERLAY
  Set if the structure specifies a color key or color space to be used as a source color key for overlay operations.

lpDDColorKey

Address of the DDCOLORKEY structure that will be filled with the current values for the specified color key of the DirectDrawSurface object.

Return Values

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_NOCOLORKEY
DDERR_NOCOLORKEYHW
DDERR_SURFACELOST
DDERR_UNSUPPORTED

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Use version 5.0 or later.
  Windows: Use Windows 95 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 95.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in ddraw.h.
  Import Library: Use ddraw.lib.

See Also

IDirectDrawSurface3::SetColorKey