GetPixelFormat function (wingdi.h)
The GetPixelFormat function obtains the index of the currently selected pixel format of the specified device context.
Syntax
int GetPixelFormat(
HDC hdc
);
Parameters
hdc
Specifies the device context of the currently selected pixel format index returned by the function.
Return value
If the function succeeds, the return value is the currently selected pixel format index of the specified device context. This is a positive, one-based index value.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | wingdi.h |
| Library | Gdi32.lib |
| DLL | Gdi32.dll |