Re: Compiler error creating managed c++ directx app

From: Rich [Microsoft Direct3D MVP] (legalize+jeeves_at_mail.xmission.com)
Date: 04/22/04 

Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:20:44 -0700

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"Mark Snyder" <snyderm@otc.edu> spake the secret code
<elZDW6IKEHA.3920@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl> thusly:

>I'm trying to create a simple program using managed C++ and DirectX. I
>can't even get started because I can't get my program to compile, when all
>I'm doing is trying to create a Device object.
>
>Here is the source code I am using:
>System::Void InitializeGraphics()
>{
> PresentParameters* pp = new PresentParameters();
> pp->Windowed = true;
> pp->SwapEffect = SwapEffect::Discard;
> pDevice = new Device(0, DeviceType::Hardware, this,
>CreateFlags::SoftwareVertexProcessing, pp);
>}

I thought in managed C++ you had to say __gcnew and not new? 

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