IDXGIAdapter1 interface (dxgi.h)
The IDXGIAdapter1 interface represents a display sub-system (including one or more GPU's, DACs and video memory).
Inheritance
The IDXGIAdapter1 interface inherits from IDXGIAdapter. IDXGIAdapter1 also has these types of members:
Methods
The IDXGIAdapter1 interface has these methods.
| IDXGIAdapter1::GetDesc1 Gets a DXGI 1.1 description of an adapter (or video card). |
Remarks
This interface is not supported by DXGI 1.0, which shipped in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. DXGI 1.1 support is required, which is available on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and as an update to Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 (SP2) (KB 971644) and Windows Server 2008 (KB 971512).
A display sub-system is often referred to as a video card, however, on some machines the display sub-system is part of the mother board.
To enumerate the display sub-systems, use IDXGIFactory1::EnumAdapters1. To get an interface to the adapter for a particular device, use IDXGIDevice::GetAdapter. To create a software adapter, use IDXGIFactory::CreateSoftwareAdapter.
Windows Phone 8: This API is supported.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 7 [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 R2 [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | dxgi.h |