Intel 82854 GMCH, 82830M GMCH manual Introduction, Definitions

1 Introduction

This document describes the Intel® Digital Set Top Box Display Driver for Microsoft* Windows* CE 5.0. It provides a summary of display driver features, installation notes, and configuration information. It is targeted at all platform and system developers who need to interface with the graphics subsystem. This includes, but is not limited to: platform designers, system BIOS developers, system integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and system control application developers.

1.1Definitions

Table 1. Definitions

Term	Definition
API	Application Programming Interface
BLT	Bit block transfer
BPP	Bits per pixel
DDGPE	DirectDraw* Graphics Primitive Engine
Direct3D*	An API for manipulating and displaying three-dimensional objects. Developed by
	Microsoft, Direct3D provides programmers with a way to develop 3-D programs that
	can utilize whatever graphics acceleration device is installed in the machine. Virtually
	all 3-D accelerator cards for PCs support Direct3D.
	Another 3-D standard offering similar functionality is OpenGL.
GDI	Graphical Device Interface
GMCH	Graphics Memory Controller Hub
GWES	Graphics, Windowing, and Events Subsystem
VBI	Vertical Blanking Interval

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User’s Guide for Microsoft* Windows* CE 5.0