• ▼Microsoft DirectX 7.0
  • Legal Information
  • ▶Introducing DirectX Foundation
  • ▶Direct3D
  • ▼DirectDraw
    • About DirectDraw
    • Why Use DirectDraw?
    • ▶Getting Started: Basic Graphics Concepts
    • ▶DirectDraw Architecture
    • ▼DirectDraw Essentials
      • ▶Cooperative Levels
      • ▶Display Modes
      • ▶The DirectDraw Object
      • ▶Surfaces
      • ▶Palettes
      • ▶Clippers
      • ▶Multiple-Monitor Systems
      • ▼Advanced DirectDraw Topics
        • ▶Mode 13 Support
        • ▶Taking Advantage of DMA Support
        • ▶Using DirectDraw Palettes in Windowed Mode
        • ▼Video Ports
          • What Are Video Ports?
          • Video-Port Technology Overview
          • About DirectDraw Video-Port Extensions
          • Video Frames and Fields
          • HREF, VREF, and Connections
          • Vertical Blanking Interval Data
          • Autoflipping
          • Solutions to Common Video Artifacts
          • Solving Problems Caused by Half-Lines
          • Exploiting Hardware Features
        • Getting the Flip and Blit Status
        • Determining the Capabilities of the Display Hardware
        • Storing Bitmaps in Display Memory
        • Triple Buffering
        • DirectDraw Applications and Window Styles
        • Matching True RGB Colors to the Frame Buffer's Color Space
        • Displaying a Window in Full-Screen Mode
    • ▶DirectDraw Tutorials
    • ▶DirectDraw Reference
    • ▶DirectDraw Tools and Samples
  • ▶DirectInput
  • ▶DirectMusic
  • ▶DirectPlay
  • ▶DirectSetup
  • ▶DirectSound
  • ▶Glossary
  • ▶Appendix