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Desktop warping

The bottom-right selector defines the desktop composition hook used to warp the native Windows interface:

Mode Target Hardware Description
DWM (Desktop Window Manager) All GPUs (Intel, AMD, NVIDIA) Standard mode utilizing Windows Desktop Composition. Requires Windows Aero enabled on Windows 7. Recommended for all general installations.
NVAPI NVIDIA Quadro / RTX Workstation GPUs Uses hardware-level NVAPI warp and blend hooks. Directly interfaces with NVIDIA Mosaic setups.
DOPP AMD FirePro / Radeon Pro GPUs Direct Output Pipeline Processor interface for AMD enterprise workstation hardware.

Mode Switching Requires Restart

After changing the Desktop Warping Mode between DWM, NVAPI, or DOPP, restart Immersive Display PRO to re-initialize the graphics pipeline.