IDirectDrawSurface5::GetOverlayPosition

Given a visible, active overlay surface (DDSCAPS_OVERLAY flag set), this method returns the display coordinates of the surface.

HRESULT GetOverlayPosition(
  LPLONG lplX, 
  LPLONG lplY
); 

Parameters

  • lplX
    Address of the x-display coordinates.
  • lplY
    Address of the y-display coordinates.

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:

DDERR_GENERIC
DDERR_INVALIDOBJECT
DDERR_INVALIDPARAMS
DDERR_INVALIDPOSITION
DDERR_NOOVERLAYDEST
DDERR_NOTAOVERLAYSURFACE
DDERR_OVERLAYNOTVISIBLE
DDERR_SURFACELOST

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE 2.12 and later. Version 2.12 requires DXPAK 1.0 or later.
Header: Ddraw.h.
Link Library: Ddraw.lib.

See Also

IDirectDrawSurface5::SetOverlayPosition | IDirectDrawSurface5::UpdateOverlay

 Last updated on Thursday, April 08, 2004

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