C Specification

Formats which can be set in VkMicromapUsageKHR::format and VkMicromapTriangleKHR::format for micromap builds, are:

// Provided by VK_KHR_opacity_micromap
typedef enum VkOpacityMicromapFormatKHR {
    VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_2_STATE_KHR = 1,
    VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_4_STATE_KHR = 2,
  // Provided by VK_EXT_opacity_micromap
    VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_2_STATE_EXT = VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_2_STATE_KHR,
  // Provided by VK_EXT_opacity_micromap
    VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_4_STATE_EXT = VK_OPACITY_MICROMAP_FORMAT_4_STATE_KHR,
} VkOpacityMicromapFormatKHR;
// Provided by VK_EXT_opacity_micromap
// Equivalent to VkOpacityMicromapFormatKHR
typedef VkOpacityMicromapFormatKHR VkOpacityMicromapFormatEXT;

Description

Note

For compactness, these values are stored as 16-bit in some structures.

See Also

Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification.

This page is extracted from the Vulkan Specification. Fixes and changes should be made to the Specification, not directly.

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