Creating a WinRT component using C++/CX: DeForm, a Direct2D effect toolkit

Back to my first love, I’m thrilled to present you DeForm which is a WinRT component that uses Direct2D to apply bitmap effect to a source image.

The library and a sample C# client can be found there:

https://deform.codeplex.com/

The goal of this article is to describe how I proceeded to write DeForm component.

Note : You can create WinRT components using C++ or a .NET language. Details can be found here

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