Applies to: desktop apps | Metro style apps

Which resources are supported for a given format and given device (see ID3D11Device::CheckFormatSupport and ID3D11Device::CheckFeatureSupport).

Syntax

typedef enum D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT {
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BUFFER                        = 0x1,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_IA_VERTEX_BUFFER              = 0x2,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_IA_INDEX_BUFFER               = 0x4,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SO_BUFFER                     = 0x8,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE1D                     = 0x10,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE2D                     = 0x20,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE3D                     = 0x40,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURECUBE                   = 0x80,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_LOAD                   = 0x100,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE                 = 0x200,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE_COMPARISON      = 0x400,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE_MONO_TEXT       = 0x800,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MIP                           = 0x1000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MIP_AUTOGEN                   = 0x2000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_RENDER_TARGET                 = 0x4000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BLENDABLE                     = 0x8000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DEPTH_STENCIL                 = 0x10000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_CPU_LOCKABLE                  = 0x20000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_RESOLVE           = 0x40000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DISPLAY                       = 0x80000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_CAST_WITHIN_BIT_LAYOUT        = 0x100000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_RENDERTARGET      = 0x200000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_LOAD              = 0x400000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_GATHER                 = 0x800000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BACK_BUFFER_CAST              = 0x1000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TYPED_UNORDERED_ACCESS_VIEW   = 0x2000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_GATHER_COMPARISON      = 0x4000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DECODER_OUTPUT                = 0x8000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_PROCESSOR_OUTPUT        = 0x10000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_PROCESSOR_INPUT         = 0x20000000,
  D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_ENCODER                 = 0x40000000 
} D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT;

Constants

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BUFFER

Buffer resources supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_IA_VERTEX_BUFFER

Vertex buffers supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_IA_INDEX_BUFFER

Index buffers supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SO_BUFFER

Streaming output buffers supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE1D

1D texture resources supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE2D

2D texture resources supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURE3D

3D texture resources supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TEXTURECUBE

Cube texture resources supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_LOAD

The intrinsic HLSL function load is supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE

The intrinsic HLSL functions sample supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE_COMPARISON

The intrinsic HLSL functions samplecmp and samplecmplevelzero are supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_SAMPLE_MONO_TEXT

Reserved.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MIP

Mipmaps are supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MIP_AUTOGEN

Automatic generation of mipmaps is supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_RENDER_TARGET

Rendertargets are supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BLENDABLE

Blend operations supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DEPTH_STENCIL

Depth stencils supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_CPU_LOCKABLE

CPU locking supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_RESOLVE

Multisampling resolution supported.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DISPLAY

Format can be displayed on screen.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_CAST_WITHIN_BIT_LAYOUT

Format cannot be cast to another format.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_RENDERTARGET

Format can be used as a multisampled rendertarget.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_MULTISAMPLE_LOAD

Format can be used as a multisampled texture and read into a shader with the HLSL load function.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_GATHER

Format can be used with the HLSL gather function. This value is available in DirectX 10.1 or higher.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_BACK_BUFFER_CAST

Format supports casting when the resource is a back buffer.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_TYPED_UNORDERED_ACCESS_VIEW

Format can be used for an unordered access view.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_SHADER_GATHER_COMPARISON

Format can be used with the HLSL gather with comparison function.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_DECODER_OUTPUT

Format can be used with the decoder output.

Direct 3D 11:  This value is not supported until Direct3D 11.1.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_PROCESSOR_OUTPUT

Format can be used with the video processor output.

Direct 3D 11:  This value is not supported until Direct3D 11.1.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_PROCESSOR_INPUT

Format can be used with the video processor input.

Direct 3D 11:  This value is not supported until Direct3D 11.1.

D3D11_FORMAT_SUPPORT_VIDEO_ENCODER

Format can be used with the video encoder.

Direct 3D 11:  This value is not supported until Direct3D 11.1.

Requirements

See also

Core Enumerations

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Build date: 5/5/2012