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Hi Friends, How to render scrolling text on live broadcasting video channel using DricetX ,Api & vb code. I am looking for 1) Background Image should be Alpha displayed above  live broadc...
Hi. I'm writing a simple video player application, and I need to display subtitles and/or other controls (i.e. volume level). I'm using pure directshow from directx9 and windowless mode (at...
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...
Hello. I'm changing a perfectly working PlayWnd directShow sample to play an mpeg2 file on the secondary monitor of my pc. I have two monitor, the second one extends the first one at coord...
  I have D3d working. I trying to make a car driving game and I have the four wheels. Their move is ok the front wheels rotation around themselfs is ok too. The problem is when a car moves an...
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 ...
Ok im just now getting into DirectX programming.  Im not creating games, but more creating features for games.  Im going to be doin this by DLL Injecting.  Ive been reading alot of tuts on Di...
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 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 ....
Ok, I'm going to include a code snippet (with all error handling and cleanup removed) to help with this one. I'm using the VMR to render the video stream, and I want to overlay a bitmap image....
Hi,      I am new to graphics programming, can someone explain the difference between OpenGL and DirectX?  Are either dependant on the graphics card?  Are there any other alternatives besid...
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...
Hi! I'm playing around with the StillCap sample in the DX9 SDK. I'm most interested in the capturing feature in that sample application. Unfortunately the captured video in StillCap, is ext...
IDirect3DSwapChain9 Device Reset problem with different size back buffers. I am developing a Direct3D X file GUI editor and am having a problem with how to display multiple views with the s...
Ok, Here's the deal: I'm building an application in DirectX9 that will be 99.99999% comprised of a 2D user interface. What i need is a source code example of a 2D user interface written in...
Hi, i'm just starting to play around with directx and i've read a few articles on the internet that use xinput to interface with the xbox controller. but when i try to use it in my c# ...
i seem to get a System.ArguementException when i try to initialize a second surface.  here is a peek at my code:    form = new Form();    ...    form.Show();      device = new Device();...
This is probably pretty easy, but I cant find it anywhere... Is there any way to change the mouse cursor only using DirectX? I have the bitmaps, and I need to change it alot (when moving mous...
Once again i decided to trust Microsoft and download the latest version of DirectX9a. Since that day my photoshop wont open, splash screen opens but then stops. Control / Alt / Shift wont work...
Hi masters, I want to work with VFW in C# application. Is it possible? if so please show me how... Thanks in advance, Alisa.
I need a way to access the z of a pixel, given its x and y coordinates. The z I'm talking about is a value from the z-buffer.
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...
Iam using DirectDraw Component to create primary surface in windowed mode , when i try to lock the primary surface to acess the primary surface memory , it works,  but some times it won't al...
I am cleaning up some code putting the CComPtr variables inside a class.  However, now when I release the main intefaces, the last one failes with an access violation. It might be a bad Refere...
Hello. I'm developing a Full Screen 2D game using DirectX 8.1 and Visual C++ 6.0. I have completed 3 boards and a CutScene. At the start of the game, it loads the background for Board1 like th...