This sample demonstrates how to use the DirectComposition API to apply backface visibility to a visual element. Backface visibility can be used to show and hide the back side of a DirectComposition visual element.
This sample also demonstrates a performance optimization of batching D2D BeginDraw/EndDraw calls.
Warning This sample requires Microsoft Visual Studio Ultimate 2012 and doesn't compile in Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows 8.
Operating system requirements
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Build the sample
- Start Microsoft Visual Studio 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 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.