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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\r
2<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook MathML Module V1.1b1//EN"\r
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/mathml/1.1CR1/dbmathml.dtd">\r
4<refentry id="glVertexAttribDivisor">\r
5 <refmeta>\r
6 <refmetainfo>\r
7 <copyright>\r
8 <year>2010</year>\r
9 <holder>Khronos Group</holder>\r
10 </copyright>\r
11 </refmetainfo>\r
12 <refentrytitle>glVertexAttribDivisor</refentrytitle>\r
13 <manvolnum>3G</manvolnum>\r
14 </refmeta>\r
15 <refnamediv>\r
16 <refname>glVertexAttribDivisor</refname>\r
17 <refpurpose>modify the rate at which generic vertex attributes advance during instanced rendering</refpurpose>\r
18 </refnamediv>\r
19 <refsynopsisdiv><title>C Specification</title>\r
20 <funcsynopsis>\r
21 <funcprototype>\r
22 <funcdef>void <function>glVertexAttribDivisor</function></funcdef>\r
23 <paramdef>GLuint <parameter>index</parameter></paramdef>\r
24 <paramdef>GLuint <parameter>divisor</parameter></paramdef>\r
25 </funcprototype>\r
26 </funcsynopsis>\r
27 </refsynopsisdiv>\r
28 <refsect1 id="parameters"><title>Parameters</title>\r
29 <variablelist>\r
30 <varlistentry>\r
31 <term><parameter>index</parameter></term>\r
32 <listitem>\r
33 <para>\r
34 Specify the index of the generic vertex attribute.\r
35 </para>\r
36 </listitem>\r
37 </varlistentry>\r
38 <varlistentry>\r
39 <term><parameter>divisor</parameter></term>\r
40 <listitem>\r
41 <para>\r
42 Specify the number of instances that will pass between updates of the generic attribute at slot <parameter>index</parameter>.\r
43 </para>\r
44 </listitem>\r
45 </varlistentry>\r
46 </variablelist>\r
47 </refsect1>\r
48 <refsect1 id="description"><title>Description</title>\r
49 <para>\r
50 <function>glVertexAttribDivisor</function> modifies the rate at which generic vertex attributes advance when rendering\r
51 multiple instances of primitives in a single draw call. If <parameter>divisor</parameter> is zero, the attribute at slot\r
52 <parameter>index</parameter> advances once per vertex. If <parameter>divisor</parameter> is non-zero, the attribute advances\r
53 once per <parameter>divisor</parameter> instances of the set(s) of vertices being rendered. An attribute\r
54 is referred to as instanced if its <constant>GL_VERTEX_ATTRIB_ARRAY_DIVISOR</constant> value is non-zero.\r
55 </para>\r
56 <para>\r
57 <parameter>index</parameter> must be less than the value of <constant>GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBUTES</constant>.\r
58 </para>\r
59 </refsect1>\r
60 <refsect1 id="notes"><title>Notes</title>\r
61 <para>\r
62 <function>glVertexAttribDivisor</function> is available only if the GL version is 3.3 or higher.\r
63 </para>\r
64 </refsect1>\r
65 <refsect1 id="errors"><title>Errors</title>\r
66 <para>\r
67 <constant>GL_INVALID_VALUE</constant> is generated if <parameter>index</parameter> is greater\r
68 than or equal to the value of <constant>GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBUTES</constant>.\r
69 </para>\r
70 </refsect1>\r
71 <refsect1 id="seealso"><title>See Also</title>\r
72 <para>\r
73 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glVertexAttribPointer</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,\r
74 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glEnableVertexAttribArray</refentrytitle></citerefentry>,\r
75 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glDisableVertexAttribArray</refentrytitle></citerefentry>\r
76 </para>\r
77 </refsect1>\r
78 <refsect1 id="Copyright"><title>Copyright</title>\r
79 <para>\r
80 Copyright <trademark class="copyright"></trademark> 2010 Khronos Group. \r
81 This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in \r
82 the Open Publication License, v 1.0, 8 June 1999.\r
83 <ulink url="http://opencontent.org/openpub/">http://opencontent.org/openpub/</ulink>.\r
84 </para>\r
85 </refsect1>\r
86</refentry>\r