Tags: Vista

C# – Enable / Disable DWM Composition (Aero)

on September 30, 2009

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Category: C#, Programming

As a follow up for C# – Screen capture with Direct3D, here is how to enable and disable composition (Aero) on Windows Vista and Windows 7.

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C# – Screen capture with Vista DWM (Shared Direct3D Surface)

on February 12, 2009

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Category: C#, Direct3D

C# – Screen capture with Vista DWM (Shared Direct3D Surface)

When I was researching for this article, I noticed some passing references to the Vista DWM (Desktop Window Manager) and the ability to use it to capture images of windows — DWM is the technology behind Windows Aero and its window switching features like Flip3D. I filed this away as something to look into at a later date.

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