IDirectDrawSurface3::GetFlipStatus

The IDirectDrawSurface3::GetFlipStatus method indicates whether the surface has finished its flipping process.

HRESULT GetFlipStatus(
  DWORD dwFlags  
);
 

Parameters

dwFlags
One of the following flags:
DDGFS_CANFLIP
Inquires whether this surface can be flipped immediately and returns DD_OK if the flip can be completed.
DDGFS_ISFLIPDONE
Inquires whether the flip has finished and returns DD_OK if the last flip on this surface has completed.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

If the method fails, the return value is DDERR_WASSTILLDRAWING if the surface has not finished its flipping process, or one of the following error values:

DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT
DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS
DDERR_INVALIDSURFACETYPE
DDERR_SURFACEBUSY
DDERR_SURFACELOST
DDERR_UNSUPPORTED

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Use version 5.0 or later.
  Windows: Use Windows 95 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 95.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in ddraw.h.
  Import Library: Use ddraw.lib.

See Also

IDirectDrawSurface3::Flip