• ▼Microsoft DirectX 7.0
  • Legal Information
  • ▶Introducing DirectX Foundation
  • ▼Direct3D
    • ▼Direct3D Immediate Mode
      • About Direct3D Immediate Mode
      • Why Use Direct3D Immediate Mode?
      • ▶Getting Started with Immediate Mode
      • ▶Direct3D Immediate Mode Architecture
      • ▼Direct3D Immediate Mode Essentials
        • Immediate Mode Changes for DirectX 7.0
        • ▶Direct3D and DirectDraw
        • ▶Direct3D Devices
        • ▶Geometry Pipeline
        • ▶Lighting and Materials
        • ▶Vertex Formats
        • ▶Textures
        • ▶Depth Buffers
        • ▶Stencil Buffers
        • ▼Vertex Buffers
          • What Are Vertex Buffers?
          • Vertex Buffer Descriptions
          • Device Types and Vertex Processing Requirements
          • ▼Using Vertex Buffers
            • Creating a Vertex Buffer
            • Accessing the Contents of a Vertex Buffer
            • Processing Vertices
            • Optimizing a Vertex Buffer
            • ▶Rendering From a Vertex Buffer
            • Retrieving Vertex Buffer Descriptions
        • ▶Common Techniques and Special Effects
        • GUIDs
        • ▶Performance Optimization
        • ▶Troubleshooting
      • ▶Direct3D Immediate Mode Tutorials
      • ▶Direct3D Immediate Mode Reference
      • ▶Direct3D Immediate Mode Tools and Samples
    • ▶Direct3DX Utility Library [C++]
    • Direct3D Retained Mode Documentation
  • ▶DirectDraw
  • ▶DirectInput
  • ▶DirectMusic
  • ▶DirectPlay
  • ▶DirectSetup
  • ▶DirectSound
  • ▶Glossary
  • ▶Appendix