Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++)

ID3DXFont::GetDevice

Retrieves the Microsoft® Direct3D® device associated with the font object.

HRESULT GetDevice(
  LPDIRECT3DDEVICE8* ppDevice
); 

Parameters

ppDevice
[out, retval] Address of a pointer to an IDirect3DDevice8 interface, representing the Direct3D device object associated with the font object.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is D3D_OK.

D3DERR_INVALIDCALL can be returned if the parameter is invalid.

Note  Calling this method will increase the internal reference count on the IDirect3DDevice8 interface. Be sure to call IUnknown::Release when you are done using this IDirect3DDevice8 interface or you will have a memory leak.

Requirements

  Header: Declared in D3dx8core.h.
  Import Library: Use D3dx8.lib.