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Diffstat (limited to 'source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h')
-rw-r--r-- | source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h b/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h index 44c5b86857d..0393be93bb5 100644 --- a/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h +++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h @@ -134,7 +134,24 @@ void WM_window_pixel_sample_read(const wmWindowManager *wm, const int pos[2], float r_col[3]); +/** + * Read pixels from the front-buffer (fast). + * + * \note Internally this depends on the front-buffer state, + * for a slower but more reliable method of reading pixels, use #WM_window_pixels_read_offscreen. + * Fast pixel access may be preferred for file-save thumbnails. + * + * \warning Drawing (swap-buffers) immediately before calling this function causes + * the front-buffer state to be invalid under some EGL configurations. + */ uint *WM_window_pixels_read(struct wmWindowManager *wm, struct wmWindow *win, int r_size[2]); +/** + * Draw the window & read pixels from an off-screen buffer (slower than #WM_window_pixels_read). + * + * \note This is needed because the state of the front-buffer may be damaged + * (see in-line code comments for details). + */ +uint *WM_window_pixels_read_offscreen(struct bContext *C, struct wmWindow *win, int r_size[2]); /** * Support for native pixel size |