SDL_PIXELTYPE - Man Page

A macro to retrieve the type of an SDL_PixelFormat.

Synopsis

#include <SDL3/SDL_pixels.h>

#define SDL_PIXELTYPE(format)    (((format) >> 24) & 0x0F)

Description

This is usually a value from the SDL_PixelType enumeration.

Macro Parameters

format

an SDL_PixelFormat to check.

Return Value

Returns the type of format.

Thread Safety

It is safe to call this macro from any thread.

Availability

This macro is available since SDL 3.2.0.

Info

SDL 3.2.16 Simple Directmedia Layer SDL3 FUNCTIONS