ID3D10Device::CheckFormatSupport method (d3d10.h)
Get the support of a given format on the installed video device.
Syntax
HRESULT CheckFormatSupport(
[in] DXGI_FORMAT Format,
[out] UINT *pFormatSupport
);
Parameters
[in] Format
Type: DXGI_FORMAT
A DXGI_FORMAT enumeration that describes a format for which to check for support.
[out] pFormatSupport
Type: UINT*
A bitfield of D3D10_FORMAT_SUPPORT enumeration values describing how the specified format is supported on the installed device. The values are ORed together.
Return value
Type: HRESULT
Returns S_OK if successful; otherwise, returns E_INVALIDARG if the Format parameter is NULL, or returns E_FAIL if the described format does not exist.
Remarks
Most format support is based on the Direct3D feature level. Only a few specific use cases require checking for support. See Hardware Support for Direct3D 10 Formats and Hardware Support for Direct3D 10.1 Formats for additional information.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | d3d10.h |
| Library | D3D10.lib |