# C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create

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<h1 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*">Create Method
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<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType)">Create(DriverType)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Initializes a new instance of the <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a> class.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(DriverType driverType)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(driverType As DriverType) As Device</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType.html">DriverType</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">driverType</span></td>
      <td><p>Type of the driver.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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<a id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*"></a>
<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter)">Create(Adapter)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Initializes a new instance of the <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a> class.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(Adapter adapter)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(adapter As Adapter) As Device</code></pre>
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      <th>Type</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter.html">Adapter</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">adapter</span></td>
      <td><p>The adapter.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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<a id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*"></a>
<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags)">Create(DriverType, DeviceCreationFlags)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Constructor for a D3D11 Device. See <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.D3D11.CreateDevice.html#C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_D3D11_CreateDevice_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_System_IntPtr_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___System_Int32_System_Int32_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel__C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceContext__">CreateDevice(Adapter, DriverType, IntPtr, DeviceCreationFlags, FeatureLevel[], int, int, Device, out FeatureLevel, out DeviceContext)</a> for more information.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(DriverType driverType, DeviceCreationFlags flags)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(driverType As DriverType, flags As DeviceCreationFlags) As Device</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType.html">DriverType</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">driverType</span></td>
      <td><p>Type of the driver.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags.html">DeviceCreationFlags</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">flags</span></td>
      <td><p>The flags.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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<a id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*"></a>
<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags)">Create(Adapter, DeviceCreationFlags)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Constructor for a D3D11 Device. See <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.D3D11.CreateDevice.html#C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_D3D11_CreateDevice_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_System_IntPtr_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___System_Int32_System_Int32_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel__C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceContext__">CreateDevice(Adapter, DriverType, IntPtr, DeviceCreationFlags, FeatureLevel[], int, int, Device, out FeatureLevel, out DeviceContext)</a> for more information.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(Adapter adapter, DeviceCreationFlags flags)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(adapter As Adapter, flags As DeviceCreationFlags) As Device</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter.html">Adapter</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">adapter</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags.html">DeviceCreationFlags</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">flags</span></td>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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<a id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*"></a>
<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.FeatureLevel[])">Create(DriverType, DeviceCreationFlags, params FeatureLevel[])</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Constructor for a D3D11 Device. See <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.D3D11.CreateDevice.html#C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_D3D11_CreateDevice_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_System_IntPtr_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___System_Int32_System_Int32_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel__C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceContext__">CreateDevice(Adapter, DriverType, IntPtr, DeviceCreationFlags, FeatureLevel[], int, int, Device, out FeatureLevel, out DeviceContext)</a> for more information.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(DriverType driverType, DeviceCreationFlags flags, params FeatureLevel[] featureLevels)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(driverType As DriverType, flags As DeviceCreationFlags, ParamArray featureLevels As FeatureLevel()) As Device</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DriverType.html">DriverType</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">driverType</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags.html">DeviceCreationFlags</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">flags</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.FeatureLevel.html">FeatureLevel</a>[]</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">featureLevels</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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<a id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create*"></a>
<h4 id="C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_Create_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.Create(C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags,C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.FeatureLevel[])">Create(Adapter, DeviceCreationFlags, params FeatureLevel[])</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Constructor for a D3D11 Device. See <a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.D3D11.CreateDevice.html#C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_D3D11_CreateDevice_C1_Util_DX_DXGI_Adapter_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DriverType_System_IntPtr_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceCreationFlags_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel___System_Int32_System_Int32_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_Device_C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_FeatureLevel__C1_Util_DX_Direct3D11_DeviceContext__">CreateDevice(Adapter, DriverType, IntPtr, DeviceCreationFlags, FeatureLevel[], int, int, Device, out FeatureLevel, out DeviceContext)</a> for more information.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Device Create(Adapter adapter, DeviceCreationFlags flags, params FeatureLevel[] featureLevels)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function Create(adapter As Adapter, flags As DeviceCreationFlags, ParamArray featureLevels As FeatureLevel()) As Device</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.DXGI.Adapter.html">Adapter</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">adapter</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.DeviceCreationFlags.html">DeviceCreationFlags</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">flags</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.FeatureLevel.html">FeatureLevel</a>[]</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">featureLevels</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.Util.DX.Direct3D11.Device.html">Device</a></td>
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