What is a surface?

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Gabriel
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A surface is a surface.
This is the term DX uses for it :)

No, that's wrong. DX does have something called surfaces, but they're not the same as Blitz3D surfaces. A D3D surface is just another name for an image or texture or collection of pixels. This is not what B3D surfaces are.