IDirectDraw2::WaitForVerticalBlank

The IDirectDraw2::WaitForVerticalBlank method helps the application synchronize itself with the vertical-blank interval.

HRESULT WaitForVerticalBlank(

DWORD dwFlags,

HANDLE hEvent

);

Parameters

dwFlags

Determines how long to wait for the vertical blank.

DDWAITVB_BLOCKBEGIN
	Returns when the vertical-blank interval begins.
DDWAITVB_BLOCKBEGINEVENT
	Triggers an event when the vertical blank begins. This value is not currently supported.
DDWAITVB_BLOCKEND
	Returns when the vertical-blank interval ends and the display begins.

hEvent

Handle of the event to be triggered when the vertical blank begins. This parameter is not currently used.

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:

See Also

IDirectDraw2::GetVerticalBlankStatus, IDirectDraw2::GetScanLine