d3d9.dllGetDeviceCaps
Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004)

IDirect3DDevice9::GetDeviceCaps Method


Retrieves the capabilities of the rendering device.

Syntax

HRESULT GetDeviceCaps(      

    D3DCAPS9 *pCaps );

Parameters

pCaps
[out] Pointer to a D3DCAPS9 structure, describing the returned device.

Return Value

If the method succeeds, the return value is D3D_OK.

If the method fails, the return value can be D3DERR_INVALIDCALL.

Remarks

IDirect3DDevice9::GetDeviceCaps retrieves the software vertex pipeline capabilities when the device is being used in software vertex processing mode.



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