Microsoft Windows CE 3.0  

IDirectDraw4::GetSurfaceFromDC

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The IDirectDraw4::GetSurfaceFromDCmethod retrieves the IDirectDrawSurface4interface for a surface based on its GDI device context handle.

HRESULT GetSurfaceFromDC(
HDC
hdc, 
LPDIRECTDRAWSURFACE4 *
lpDDS4
);

Parameters

hdc
Handle to a display device context.
lpDDS4
Address of a variable that will be filled with a valid IDirectDrawSurface4interface pointer if the call succeeds.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

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

Remarks

This method will succeed only for device context handles that identify surfaces already associated with the DirectDraw object.

Requirements

Runs on Versions Declared in Link to
Windows CE OS 2.12 or later. Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later. ddraw.h ddraw.lib