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PM_openConsole

Opens a console for windowed or fullscreen operation

Declaration

PM_HWND PMAPI PM_openConsole(
    PM_HWND hWndUser,
    int device,
    int xRes,
    int yRes,
    int bpp,
    ibool fullScreen)

Prototype In

pmapi.h

Parameters

hWndUser

Pointer to use application window (NULL if none)

device

Index of the device to control (0 for primary)

xRes

X resolution planned for the fullscreen console mode

yRes

Y resolution planned for the fullscreen console mode

bpp

Color depth planned for the fullscreen console mode

fullScreen

True if the console is fullscreen, false if windowed

 

Return Value

Pointer to the console window handle

Description

This function open a console for output to the screen, creating the main event handling window if necessary when the hWndUser parameter is set to NULL.

See Also

PM_getConsoleStateSize, PM_saveConsoleState, PM_setSuspendAppCallback, PM_restoreConsoleState, PM_closeConsole

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