IDirectDrawSurface3::UpdateOverlayZOrder

The IDirectDrawSurface3::UpdateOverlayZOrder method sets the z-order of an overlay.

HRESULT UpdateOverlayZOrder(
  DWORD dwFlags,                       
  LPDIRECTDRAWSURFACE3 lpDDSReference  
);
 

Parameters

dwFlags

One of the following flags:

DDOVERZ_INSERTINBACKOF
	Inserts this overlay in the overlay chain behind the reference overlay.
DDOVERZ_INSERTINFRONTOF
	Inserts this overlay in the overlay chain in front of the reference overlay.
DDOVERZ_MOVEBACKWARD
	Moves this overlay one position backward in the overlay chain.
DDOVERZ_MOVEFORWARD
	Moves this overlay one position forward in the overlay chain.
DDOVERZ_SENDTOBACK
	Moves this overlay to the back of the overlay chain.
DDOVERZ_SENDTOFRONT
	Moves this overlay to the front of the overlay chain.

lpDDSReference

Address of the DirectDraw surface to be used as a relative position in the overlay chain. This parameter is needed only for DDOVERZ_INSERTINBACKOF and DDOVERZ_INSERTINFRONTOF.

Return Values

If the method succeeds, the return value is DD_OK.

If the method fails, the return value may be one of the following error values:

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Use version 5.0 or later.
  Windows: Use Windows 95 or later. Available as a redistributable for Windows 95.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in ddraw.h.
  Import Library: Use ddraw.lib.

See Also

IDirectDrawSurface3::EnumOverlayZOrders