WInXP SP3 patches, Code: : Blocks IDE (MinGW), VC, directX SDK is June2010's website under the
Want to try the DirectX SDK results have the following problems:
Direct2D introduced above is only support Windows 7 but instead of DirectDraw is XP can say D8 above, there is no support to the D9 if want to use DirectX must be degraded to the D8? I think I should not so
In addition error when install the SDK S1023 to say it's because the machine has a higher version of VC inventory in the solution is to remove the above problem of higher version of the library must uninstall support new version can be used to develop the old version of
?Another point is heard that using MinGW can't use the MFC those functions that should be how to use MFC or if there was any alternatives?
And MinGW see own header file has d3d9. H but didn't see the 2 d drawing related projects because be included in the other header files?

Because just started to learn the knowledge and system is still in the state of learning so may question is a little confusing still hope glad to thank you for the answers are based on the VC can currently found in the want to know what can be done in the environment