Graphics Device Interface (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Graphics Device Interface" in English language version.

Last modified: 10:35:21, 14 August 2026 (UTC)

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88microsoft.com

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4,626^th place

3,858^th place

21openprinting.org

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11dosdays.co.uk

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11web.archive.org

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1^st place

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archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Butler, John (December 1983). "Device-Independent Graphics Output for Microsoft Windows". BYTE. p. 49. Retrieved 20 October 2013.

blackhat.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

media.blackhat.com

"Kernel Attacks through User-Mode Callbacks" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-19.

dosdays.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"CL-GD543X Applications and Errata Book - Revision 1.2" (PDF). Cirrus Logic. April 1994. Retrieved January 4, 2025.

github.com (Global: 380^th place; English: 337^th place)

"Win2D". microsoft/Win2D repo. Microsoft. Retrieved 21 July 2021 – via GitHub.com.

microsoft.com (Global: 263^rd place; English: 259^th place)

learn.microsoft.com

"Lines - Win32 apps". learn.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
"Curves - Win32 apps". learn.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2026-08-14.

msdn.microsoft.com

MSDN: Comparing Direct2D and GDI Hardware Acceleration
Microsoft Developer Network - GDI Object limits https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724291(VS.85).aspx

support.microsoft.com

Microsoft Knowledgebase article 838283 - Desktop application menus are improperly displayed if a process exceeds its GDI object quota in Windows XP or in Windows 2000 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/838283
Microsoft Knowledge base Article 894500 - .NET programs designed on newer NT operating systems may malfunction on older Win 95 / Win 98 / Win ME due to lower GDI usage limits http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894500

microsoft.com

Platform SDK Redistributable: GDI+

blogs.technet.microsoft.com

Thomas Olsen (October 29, 2008). "Introducing the Microsoft Direct2D API".

msdn.com (Global: 4,626^th place; English: 3,858^th place)

blogs.msdn.com

"2D Drawing APIs in Windows -". DirectX Developer Blog. MSDN Blogs. May 12, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
Jackson, Chris. "GDI vs. GDI+ Text Rendering Performance". Chris Jackson's Semantic Consonance. Microsoft.
GDI is not hardware accelerated in Windows Vista
Layered windows...SW is sometimes faster than HW. Avalite on MSDN Blogs.
Microsoft Developer Network Blog - GDI leak in Outlook 2007 causes problems when GDI usage reaches 10,000 objects https://blogs.msdn.com/rgregg/archive/2007/09/03/outlook-2007-gdi-leak-hotfix.aspx

openprinting.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Generic GDI Printer". Open Printing. The Linux Foundation. Retrieved 21 July 2021.

tldp.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Windows-only printers". Linux Documentation Project. Retrieved October 29, 2019.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Kernel Attacks through User-Mode Callbacks" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-19.