gl_GlobalInvocationID.3G - Man Page

contains the global index of work item currently being operated on by a compute shader

Declaration

in uvec3 gl_GlobalInvocationID ;.SH "DESCRIPTION"

In the compute language, gl_GlobalInvocationID is a derived input variable containing the n-dimensional index of the work invocation within the global work group that the current shader is executing on. The value of gl_GlobalInvocationID is equal to gl_WorkGroupID * gl_WorkGroupSize + gl_LocalInvocationID.

Version Support

OpenGL Shading Language Version
Variable Name1.101.201.301.401.503.304.004.104.204.304.404.50
gl_GlobalInvocationID---------

See Also

gl_NumWorkGroups(), gl_WorkGroupID(), gl_WorkGroupSize(), gl_LocalInvocationID()

Referenced By

gl_LocalInvocationID.3G(3).

01/24/2024