Top "Gdi" questions

Graphics Device Interface (GDI) is a device-independent, pure software graphics API under the Windows operating system for drawing graphic primitives and text.

Windows fonts not immediately useable in application after installing?

Whenever I install a new font on a Windows 2003 server, I can't use it immediately in my asp.net web …

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C# WinForms - Anyone know of a C# GDI library not SLOW GDI+

GDI+ is very slow, almost entirely software whereas GDI is highly hardware accelerated. GDI+ is what the Graphics class uses …

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Using FillRect() in C++

I am new to using Graphics in Visual C++. I am just trying to make a rectangle filled with a …

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How to find out DC's dimensions?

Let's say I have a handle to device context (naturally, in Windows environment): HDC hdc; How can I get the …

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A generic error occurred in GDI+

[ExternalException (0x80004005): A generic error occurred in GDI+.] IpitchitImageHandler.Data.ImageRepository.AddNewTempImage(Stream image, String extension, Guid PageId, Guid ImageId, …

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What is the difference between GDI and GDI+?

Are there any differences between those two libraries?

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Are GDI, GDI+ and OpenGL really obsolete/deprecated?

If you open the page "Graphics and Gaming (Windows)" on microsoft.com the last category is described as Legacy Graphics: …

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Screen Capture Specific Window

Is it possible to screen capture a specific window (also possibly of another process)? Currently I am capturing the entire …

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How do I use large bitmaps in .NET?

I'm trying to write a light-weight image viewing application. However, there are system memory limitations with .NET. When trying to …

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draw on desktop using visual c++

I am writing an opencv application to draw using laser beam using visual studio VC++ console application. I want to …

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