Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004)

DDrawHelper Class

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Warning: This class is deprecated. Deprecated components of Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Utility class Deprecated.

Definition

Visual Basic .NET NotInheritable Public Class DDrawHelper
   Inherits Object 
C# public sealed class DDrawHelper : Object
Managed C++ public __gc __sealed class DDrawHelper  : public Object
JScript .NET public class DDrawHelper extends Object

Members Table

Field Description
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) KeyHardwareDescription
Warning: This field is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Deprecated.
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) KeyHardwareDriverName
Warning: This field is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Deprecated.
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) PathHardware
Warning: This field is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Deprecated.
Method Description
DDrawHelper
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Initializes a new instance of the object. Deprecated.
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) GetWhqlDay
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Get the Windows Hardware Quality Labs Day. Deprecated.
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) GetWhqlMonth
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Get the Windows Hardware Quality Labs Month. Deprecated.
static (Shared in Visual Basic .NET) GetWhqlYear
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Get the Windows Hardware Quality Labs Year. Deprecated.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object Leave Site
DDrawHelper

Class Information

Namespace Microsoft.DirectX.DirectDraw
Assembly Microsoft.DirectX.DirectDraw (microsoft.directx.directdraw.dll)
Strong Name Microsoft.DirectX.DirectDraw,  Version=1.0.2902.0,  Culture=neutral,  PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35

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