DirectX SDK

DirectDrawIdentifier.GetDriverVersion

The DirectDrawIdentifier.GetDriverVersion method returns the high part of the driver version.

object.GetDriverVersion() As Long

Parameters

object
Object expression that resolves to a DirectDrawIdentifier object.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, it returns the high part of the driver version.

Error Codes

If the method fails, it raises an error, and Err.Number is set.

Remarks

Caution should be exercised if you use this element to identify problematic drivers. It is recommended that the device identifier be used for this purpose.