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I have a working application that uses DirectShow to manipulate a webcam. The software module that directly uses DirectShow is written in C++ (managed dll). The rest of the application is ....
I want to get the fps and show them to the user while they are seeing the streaming video from the webcam.  The trick is I have two streaming videos setup and I want to show them the FPS for b...
Hi, I recently started a Direct3D project, for which the base was generated through AppWizard. I believe the original code displayed a teapot in the center of the view. It was possible to r...
Hello I'm making an application in which I want to display some waveforms. I know how to do this in GDI+, but thought that because sometimes the GDI+ is slow and because I need to display ...
hi everyone, really need some help here. i'm using windows xp but can't run directx 8.1. when i checked it out, i learned that the direct 3d acceleration is unavailable. i tried downloading di...
I'm trying to display a sequence of JPEG/JPG files (qty ~1000, size ~300K) images as fast as possible.  I'm presently converting them to .BMP files (expand to ~4Mbytes each) and then passing t...
hi ive recently bought hitman 2 on pc. ive got a pentium 3 700mhz pc and when i try and play it, it comes up with this message......Direct3D: Unable to create device. Try changing resolution o...
Does anybody know how to prevent the screensaver and monitor poweroff during fullscreen video playback in directshow (using delphi)? While my application has the focus it is no problem to i...
anyone know about a good skinned mesh tutorials... thanks....
I would like to extract the "Closed Caption" text stream that encoded in all TV signals.   As I understand it (From the video card manufacture ATI) TV Capture cards can access this information...
I have developed an application which uses the Feb 2005 version of the SDK, which runs fine on my computer. I am trying to make sure it will run on other comnputers. So I make sure DirectX ...
Hi,  I've been teaching myself a little of Win32 programming via C++. I know C++ well, but am having some trouble getting Direct3D to compile in Visual Studio .NET. I am using it in Win32 Pro...
hello, how can i wrap a given texture to my sphere mesh in direct x? i tried using the code in the 'Applying Textures part 3 (ZMan)' article ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/coding4fun/zman/zm...
I'm trying to write a DirectX program that captures a screen shot that includes any graphics created by other DirectX programs, in particular those with overlays.  But I've read that EnumSurfa...
How to build a  full screen DirectDraw on one of a dual screen display (right side) while keep another(left side) in window form mode (for windows form controls.)  
I wondering since I have a few mmorpg installed on my machine, and they use directx 9.  and I have a video card that supports directx 10 and running vista.  Will those game automatically use d...
This hp desktop computer is recieving the can't install directx drivers so the game will not install, the os is xp pro and the game has the xp safe logo. the info I have is limited right now b...
Hi, I was migrating a live multimedia production computer to a laptop for a client, and a specific program they rely on daily is not installing under Vista. I go all through the wizard but ...
Hi, At the moment when I play games on my XFX Geforce 6800 GS graphics card I get things like this happening: http://img91.imageshack.us/my.php?image=testchmba030003lz3.jpg http://img521.im...
Hello experts. I am writing a parent control app and I would like to be able to programmatically disable directx (to disable most of the games).
I need to determine if a file is a video file (any format). Can I use directx to check that ? I tried using DirectShow MediaDet, but it depends on the codecs installed, I need an independen...