winapi - What's the difference between WindowFromPhysicalPoint and WindowFromPoint? -
windowfromphysicalpoint
new vista. documentation identical windowfrompoint
. what's difference? both seem take absolute point (offset screen origin) , return topmost (z order) hwnd
contains point.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms633533(vs.85).aspx
windows vista introduces concept of physical coordinates. desktop window manager (dwm) scales non-dots per inch (dpi) aware windows when display high dpi. window seen on screen corresponds physical coordinates. application continues work in logical space. therefore, application's view of window different appears on screen. scaled windows, logical , physical coordinates different.
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