Class VKLoader

Used to load the Vulkan bindings.

Inheritance

object

VKLoader

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Namespace: OpenTK.Graphics

Assembly: OpenTK.Graphics.dll

Syntax

public static class VKLoader

Methods

GetDeviceProcAddr(VkDevice, string)

Calls GetDeviceProcAddr(VkDevice, byte*).

Declaration

public static nint GetDeviceProcAddr(VkDevice device, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
VkDevice	device	The device load a function pointer from.
string	name	The name of the function to load.

Returns

Type	Description
nint	The function pointer, or null.

GetInstanceProcAddress(VkInstance, string)

Gets a function pointer to an instance function using the OpenTK.Graphics.Vulkan.VkInstance provided in instance to load the function.

Declaration

public static nint GetInstanceProcAddress(VkInstance instance, string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
VkInstance	instance	The instance to use when loading function pointers.
string	name	The name of the function to load.

Returns

Type	Description
nint	The loaded function pointer, or null.

GetInstanceProcAddress(string)

Gets a function pointer to an instance function using the OpenTK.Graphics.Vulkan.VkInstance set in SetInstance(VkInstance) to load the function.

Declaration

public static nint GetInstanceProcAddress(string name)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
string	name	The name of the instance function to load.

Returns

Type	Description
nint	The loaded function pointer, or null.

Init()

Loads the vulkan native libraries and initializes the vulkan loader.

Declaration

public static void Init()

Exceptions

Type	Condition
PlatformNotSupportedException	We don't know the path to the vulkan binaries on this platform.
EntryPointNotFoundException	Couldn't load vkGetInstanceProcAddr from the loaded vulkan library.

SetInstance(VkInstance)

Set the OpenTK.Graphics.Vulkan.VkInstance to use to load functions when calling functions directly on OpenTK.Graphics.Vulkan.Vk.

Declaration

public static void SetInstance(VkInstance instance)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
VkInstance	instance	The OpenTK.Graphics.Vulkan.VkInstance to use to load functions.

See Also

InstanceDispatchTable

DeviceDispatchTable