SDL_GetPixelFormatName - Man Page

Get the human readable name of a pixel format.

Header File

Defined in SDL3/SDL_pixels.h

Synopsis

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

const char * SDL_GetPixelFormatName(SDL_PixelFormat format);

Function Parameters

format

the pixel format to query.

Return Value

Returns the human readable name of the specified pixel format or " SDL_PIXELFORMAT_UNKNOWN " if the format isn't recognized.

Thread Safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

Info

SDL 3.2.2 Simple Directmedia Layer SDL3 FUNCTIONS