This sample shows how to receive CoreWindow events in a native application and how to connect a DirectX swap chain to the application view.
Specifically, this sample covers:
- Creating a view provider that implements IFrameworkView and then running it
- Obtaining a CoreWindow with an attached DirectX swap chain from the view provider
- Configuring the base input events for the CoreWindow
For more info about the concepts and APIs demonstrated in this sample, see these topics:
- Create an app using DirectX
- Direct2D graphics
- Direct3D 11 graphics
- DXGI reference
- Windows.ApplicationMode.Core.CoreApplication
- Windows.ApplicationMode.Core.CoreApplicationView
- Windows.ApplicationMode.Core.IFrameworkView
- Windows.ApplicationMode.Core.IFrameworkViewSource
- Windows.UI.Core.CoreWindow
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To obtain an evaluation copy of Microsoft Visual Studio 2013, go to Visual Studio 2013.
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Related topics
Related technologies
CoreWindowOperating system requirements
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Build the sample
- Start Visual Studio 2013 and select File > Open > Project/Solution.
- Go to the directory in which you unzipped the sample. Go to the directory named for the sample, and double-click the Visual Studio 2013 Solution (.sln) file.
- Press F7 or use Build > Build Solution to build the sample.
Run the sample
To debug the app and then run it, press F5 or use Debug > Start Debugging. To run the app without debugging, press Ctrl+F5 or use Debug > Start Without Debugging.