Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++)

IDirectInputEffect::GetEffectStatus

Retrieves the status of an effect.

HRESULT GetEffectStatus(
  LPDWORD pdwFlags  
);

Parameters

pdwFlags
Status flags for the effect. The value can be 0 or one or more of the following constants:
DIEGES_PLAYING
The effect is playing.
DIEGES_EMULATED
The effect is emulated.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DI_OK.

If the method fails, the return value can be one of the following error values:

DIERR_INVALIDPARAM
DIERR_NOTINITIALIZED

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000/XP: Requires Windows® 2000.
  Windows 98/Me: Requires Windows 98 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 98.
  Header: Declared in Dinput.h.