LPD3DXSPRITE d3dspt;    // the pointer to our Direct3D Sprite interfaceLPDIRECT3DTEXTURE9 sprite;    // the pointer to the spriteD3DXCreateSprite(gdevice, &d3dspt);    // create the Direct3D Sprite object    D3DXCreateTextureFromFileEx(gdevice,    // the device pointer                                "Sprites//Menu//Panel2.png",    // the new file name                                D3DX_DEFAULT,    // default width                                D3DX_DEFAULT,    // default height                                D3DX_DEFAULT,    // no mip mapping                                NULL,    // regular usage                                D3DFMT_A8R8G8B8,    // 32-bit pixels with alpha                                D3DPOOL_MANAGED,    // typical memory handling                                D3DX_DEFAULT,    // no filtering                                D3DX_DEFAULT,    // no mip filtering                                D3DCOLOR_XRGB(255, 0, 255),    // the hot-pink color key                                NULL,    // no image info struct                                NULL,    // not using 256 colors                                &sprite);    // load to spritein Beginscene you needd3dspt->Begin(D3DXSPRITE_ALPHABLEND);    // // begin sprite drawing with transparency	// draw the sprite    D3DXVECTOR3 center(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);    // center at the upper-left corner    D3DXVECTOR3 position(350.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);    // position at 50, 50 with no depth    d3dspt->Draw(sprite, NULL, &center, &position, D3DCOLOR_ARGB(127, 255, 255, 255));    d3dspt->End();    // end sprite drawing