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+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="mathml.xsl"?><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:pref="http://www.w3.org/2002/Math/preference" pref:renderer="mathplayer-dl"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="opengl-man.css" /><title>glDrawBuffers</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.69.1" /></head><body><div class="refentry" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="glDrawBuffers"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>glDrawBuffers — Specifies a list of color buffers to be drawn into</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>C Specification</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" summary="Function synopsis" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <b class="fsfunc">glDrawBuffers</b>(</code></td><td>GLsizei </td><td><var class="pdparam">n</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>const GLenum * </td><td><var class="pdparam">bufs</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="parameters"></a><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>n</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Specifies the number of buffers in
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>Points to an array of symbolic constants
+ specifying the buffers into which fragment colors or
+ data values will be written.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="description"></a><h2>Description</h2><p><code class="function">glDrawBuffers</code> defines an array of
+ buffers into which outputs from the fragment shader data will
+ be written. If a fragment shader writes a value
+ to one or more user defined output
+ variables, then the value of each variable will be written into the
+ buffer specified at a location within <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>
+ corresponding to the location assigned to that user defined output.
+ The draw buffer used for user defined outputs assigned to locations
+ greater than or equal to <em class="parameter"><code>n</code></em> is implicitly set
+ to <code class="constant">GL_NONE</code> and any data written to such an output
+ is discarded.</p><p>The symbolic constants contained in
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em> may be any of the following:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_NONE</code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is not written into
+ any color buffer.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_FRONT_LEFT</code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is written into the
+ front left color buffer.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_FRONT_RIGHT</code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is written into the
+ front right color buffer.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_BACK_LEFT</code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is written into the
+ back left color buffer.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_BACK_RIGHT</code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is written into the
+ back right color buffer.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><code class="constant">GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT<span class="emphasis"><em>n</em></span></code></span></dt><dd><p>The fragment shader output value is written into the
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>n</em></span>th color attachment of the current framebuffer.
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>n</em></span> may range from 0 to the value of
+ <code class="constant">GL_MAX_COLOR_ATTACHMENTS</code>.</p></dd></dl></div><p>Except for <code class="constant">GL_NONE</code>, the preceding
+ symbolic constants may not appear more than once in
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>. The maximum number of draw buffers
+ supported is implementation dependent and can be queried by
+ calling
+ <a href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a>
+ with the argument <code class="constant">GL_MAX_DRAW_BUFFERS</code>.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="notes"></a><h2>Notes</h2><p>The symbolic constants <code class="constant">GL_FRONT</code>,
+ <code class="constant">GL_BACK</code>, <code class="constant">GL_LEFT</code>,
+ <code class="constant">GL_RIGHT</code>, and
+ <code class="constant">GL_FRONT_AND_BACK</code> are not allowed in the
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em> array since they may refer to
+ multiple buffers.</p><p>If a fragment shader does not write to a user defined output variable,
+ the values of the fragment
+ colors following shader execution are undefined. For each
+ fragment generated in this situation, a different value may be
+ written into each of the buffers specified by
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="errors"></a><h2>Errors</h2><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_ENUM</code> is generated if one of the
+ values in <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em> is not an accepted
+ value.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_ENUM</code> is generated if the GL is bound
+ to the default framebuffer and one or more of the values in
+ <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em> is one of the <code class="constant">GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT<span class="emphasis"><em>n</em></span></code>
+ tokens.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_ENUM</code> is generated if the GL is bound
+ to a framebuffer object and one or more of the values in <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>
+ is anything other than <code class="constant">GL_NONE</code> or one of the
+ <code class="constant">GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENTS<span class="emphasis"><em>n</em></span></code> tokens.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_ENUM</code> is generated if
+ <em class="parameter"><code>n</code></em> is less than 0.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_OPERATION</code> is generated if a
+ symbolic constant other than <code class="constant">GL_NONE</code>
+ appears more than once in <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em>.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_OPERATION</code> is generated if any of
+ the entries in <em class="parameter"><code>bufs</code></em> (other than
+ <code class="constant">GL_NONE</code> ) indicates a color buffer that
+ does not exist in the current GL context.</p><p><code class="constant">GL_INVALID_VALUE</code> is generated if
+ <em class="parameter"><code>n</code></em> is greater than
+ <code class="constant">GL_MAX_DRAW_BUFFERS</code>.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="associatedgets"></a><h2>Associated Gets</h2><p><a href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a>
+ with argument <code class="constant">GL_MAX_DRAW_BUFFERS</code></p><p><a href="glGet.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glGet</span></span></a>
+ with argument <code class="constant">GL_DRAW_BUFFER<span class="emphasis"><em>i</em></span></code> where
+ <code class="code"><span class="emphasis"><em>i</em></span></code> indicates the number of the draw buffer
+ whose value is to be queried</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="seealso"></a><h2>See Also</h2><p> <a href="glBlendFunc.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glBlendFunc</span></span></a>,
+ <a href="glColorMask.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glColorMask</span></span></a>,
+ <a href="glDrawBuffers.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glDrawBuffers</span></span></a>,
+ <a href="glLogicOp.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glLogicOp</span></span></a>,
+ <a href="glReadBuffer.xml"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glReadBuffer</span></span></a></p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="Copyright"></a><h2>Copyright</h2><p>
+ Copyright <span class="trademark"></span>© 2003-2005 3Dlabs Inc. Ltd.
+ This material may be distributed subject to the terms and conditions set forth in
+ the Open Publication License, v 1.0, 8 June 1999.
+ <a href="http://opencontent.org/openpub/" target="_top">http://opencontent.org/openpub/</a>.
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