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Direct3D Rendering Cookbook
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Direct3D Rendering Cookbook

by Justin Stenning
January 2014
Intermediate to advanced
430 pages
9h 51m
English
Packt Publishing
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Rendering to a CoreWindow

The XAML view provider found in the Windows Store app graphics framework cannot be modified. Therefore, when we want to implement the application's graphics completely within DirectX/Direct3D without XAML interoperation, it is necessary to create a basic view provider that allows us to connect our DirectX graphics device resources to the windowing infrastructure of our Windows Store app.

In this recipe, we will implement a CoreWindow swap-chain target and look at how to hook Direct3D directly to the windowing infrastructure of a Windows Store app, which is exposed by the CoreApplication, IFrameworkViewSource, IFrameworkView, and CoreWindow .NET types.

This recipe continues from where we left off with the Preparing the swap ...

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ISBN: 9781849697101