D3DCreateBlob function

Creates a buffer.

Syntax

HRESULT WINAPI D3DCreateBlob(
  in  SIZE_T Size,
  out ID3DBlob ppBlob
);

Parameters

Size [in]

Type: SIZE_T

Number of bytes in the blob.

ppBlob [out]

Type: ID3DBlob**

The address of a pointer to the ID3DBlob interface that is used to retrieve the buffer.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

Returns one of the Direct3D 11 return codes.

Remarks

The latest D3dcompiler_nn.dll contains the D3DCreateBlob compiler function. Therefore, you are no longer required to create and use an arbitrary length data buffer by using the D3D10CreateBlob function that is contained in D3d10.dll.

Requirements

Header	D3Dcompiler.h
Library	D3DCompiler.lib
DLL	D3DCompiler_47.dll