The IDirectDrawVideoPort::GetColorControls method returns the current color control settings associated with the video port.
HRESULT GetColorControls(
  LPDDCOLORCONTROL lpColorControl  
);
 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_UNSUPPORTED | 
The dwFlags member of the DDCOLORCONTROL structure indicate which of the color control options are supported.
  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows 2000.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 95.
  Header: Declared in dvp.h.
  Import Library: Use ddraw.lib.