Questions tagged [gdi]

GDI (Graphics Device Interface) is a Microsoft Windows application programming interface and core operating system component responsible for representing graphical objects and transmitting them to output devices such as monitors and printers.

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Double pixel size of a window?

Is there a way to double the pixel size of a window, and only that window, that draws to the screen using GDI?
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How to change Visual Studio 2013 Solution Explorer font rendering mechanism?

I am using VS 2013, and I am also using MacType which allows the Windows font rendering to be similar to Mac. In Visual Studio, I can see the Performance Explorer panel font is rendered as I wished. ...
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Is there a program that can display the bitmap corresponding to a specified GDI handle?

I'm trying to use GDIView to trace a GDI object leak in my code, but although it gives the dimensions of bitmap objects, it would be useful to see the actual image itself. How can I display the ...
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Permanently delete DirectWrite from Microsoft Windows

I absolutely hate DirectWrite. Gamma correction is the most important aspect of font rendering. And GDI passes it perfectly. DirectWrite fails gamma more often than not. That's why reading text in ...
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GDI+ in Windows NT 4.0 SP6

I create a Script using Autoit that needs GDI+ to work. How can I install GDI+ in Windows NT 4.0 SP6?
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