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Even with a valid code, things go wrong. Here are the top three errors when entering an FPS monitor activation code.
| Term | Definition | |------|-------------| | FPS | Frames Per Second generated by the GPU. Determines how many unique frames are rendered per second. | | Refresh Rate (Hz) | How many times per second the monitor updates the image. A 144Hz monitor refreshes 144 times per second. | | Activation Code | Typically a 16–25 character alphanumeric key used to unlock software, games, or OS features—not monitor hardware. | fps+monitor+activation+code
Critical fact:
A monitor does not require an activation code to run at its maximum refresh rate. Instead, correct settings must be enabled in the operating system and GPU control panel. Even with a valid code, things go wrong
Below is a simple example using DirectX 12 to create a device and swapchain. This example omits error checking for brevity: Below is a simple example using DirectX 12
// Create a DXGI factory
IDXGIFactory* dxgiFactory;
CreateDXGIFactory(IID_PPV_ARGS(&dxgiFactory));
// Enumerate adapters and devices
IDXGIAdapter* dxgiAdapter;
dxgiFactory->EnumAdapters(0, &dxgiAdapter);
IDXGIDevice* dxgiDevice;
device->QueryInterface(IID_PPV_ARGS(&dxgiDevice));
// Create a device
D3D_FEATURE_LEVEL featureLevel = D3D_FEATURE_LEVEL_12_0;
ID3D12Device* d3dDevice;
D3D12CreateDevice(NULL, featureLevel, IID_PPV_ARGS(&d3dDevice));
// Swapchain creation
DXGI_SWAP_CHAIN_DESC1 swapChainDesc = {};
swapChainDesc.BufferCount = 2;
swapChainDesc.Width = 800;
swapChainDesc.Height = 600;
swapChainDesc.Format = DXGI_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM;
swapChainDesc.SampleDesc.Count = 1;
swapChainDesc.SampleDesc.Quality = 0;
swapChainDesc.BufferUsage = DXGI_USAGE_RENDER_TARGET_OUTPUT;
swapChainDesc.SwapEffect = DXGI_SWAP_EFFECT_FLIP_DISCARD;
IDXGISwapChain1* swapChain;
dxgiDevice->CreateSwapChainForHwnd(d3dDevice, hWnd, &swapChainDesc, NULL, NULL, &swapChain);
