Render text into LPDIRECT3DTEXTURE9

How can one render some text on a texture and then display it?

DirectX 10 Draw Text to 开发者_如何学Pythontexture

This basically doesn't work for me. (it simply does not draw the text.)

Thanks in advance.

If you are working with DirectX10, you could use Direct Write. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff485855(v=vs.85).aspx