This section pertains only to application development in Visual Basic. See DirectDraw C/C++ Tutorials.

This section contains a series of tutorials, each of which provides step-by-step instructions for implementing a simple DirectDraw application. These tutorials use many of the DirectDraw sample files that are provided with this SDK. These samples demonstrate how to set up DirectDraw, and how to use the DirectDraw methods to perform common tasks:

• Tutorial 1: Blitting to the Screen
• Tutorial 2: Using Transparency
• Tutorial 3: Using Full-Screen Features
• Tutorial 4: Blitting to Areas of the Screen
• Tutorial 5: Enumerating DirectDraw Devices