This API was revolutionary, introducing programmable pixel and vertex shaders. Binkdx8surfacetype-4 was likely chosen to work harmoniously with the fixed-function pipeline and early shaders available in DX8 to blit video onto surfaces (such as IDirect3DSurface8 ).
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