D3DCAPS9 contains both DirectX 9.0 and DirectX 8.0 related capabilities.
Support of this request is described in Supporting GetDriverInfo2. The driver returns a D3DCAPS9 structure in response to a GetDriverInfo2 request using the D3DGDI2_TYPE_GETD3DCAPS9 value similarly to how it returns a D3DCAPS8 structure as described in Reporting DirectX 8.0 Style Direct3D Capabilities. Reporting the capabilities of its device by returning a D3DCAPS9 structure when requested. Supporting Commands for Setting Render TargetĪ DirectX 9.0 version driver must support: Reporting Support of UBYTE4 Vertex Element However, for a driver to be loaded by the operating system as a version 9.0 driver, it must implement the features that are described in the following sections: The DirectX 9.0 runtime will supply hardware acceleration if the display driver is a DirectX 7.0 or later driver.
