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4/8/2010

This method indicates whether the surface has finished its flipping process.

Syntax 

HRESULT GetFlipStatus(
  DWORD
 dwFlags
);

Parameters

dwFlags

The following table shows the possible flags.

Flag Description

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 Value

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

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

DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT

DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS

DDERR_SURFACEBUSY

DDERR_SURFACELOST

DDERR_UNSUPPORTED

For more information on these error codes see DirectDraw Return Values.

Requirements

Header ddraw.h
Library ddraw.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows Embedded CE 6.0 and later
Windows Mobile Pocket PC for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later, Smartphone for Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also