SpriteBatch.Begin Method ()

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Begins a sprite batch operation using deferred sort and default state objects (BlendState.AlphaBlend, SamplerState.LinearClamp, DepthStencilState.None, RasterizerState.CullCounterClockwise).

Namespace: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics
Assembly: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics (in microsoft.xna.framework.graphics.dll)

Syntax

public void Begin ()

Exceptions

Exception type Condition
InvalidOperationException Begin has been called before calling End after the last call to Begin. Begin cannot be called again until End has been successfully called.

Remarks

This method must be called before any calls to Draw. When all the sprites have been drawn, call End.

See Also

Reference

SpriteBatch Class
SpriteBatch Members
Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Graphics Namespace

Platforms

Xbox 360, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP