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

IDirect3D9::GetAdapterDisplayMode Method


Retrieves the current display mode of the adapter.

Syntax

HRESULT GetAdapterDisplayMode(      

    UINT Adapter,     D3DDISPLAYMODE *pMode );

Parameters

Adapter
[in] Ordinal number that denotes the display adapter to query. D3DADAPTER_DEFAULT is always the primary display adapter.
pMode
[in, out] Pointer to a D3DDISPLAYMODE structure, to be filled with information describing the current adapter's mode.

Return Value

If the method succeeds, the return value is D3D_OK.

If Adapter is out of range or pMode is invalid, this method returns D3DERR_INVALIDCALL.



Remarks

IDirect3D9::GetAdapterDisplayMode will not return the correct format when the display is in an extended format, such as 2:10:10:10. Instead, it returns the format X8R8G8B8.



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