# Canvas:getFilter

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0
This function is not supported in earlier versions.

Gets the filter mode of the Canvas.

## Function

### Synopsis

    min, mag = Canvas:getFilter( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

`FilterMode min`
  Filter mode used when minifying the canvas.
`FilterMode mag`
  Filter mode used when magnifying the canvas.

## Function

Available since LÖVE 0.9.0
This variant is not supported in earlier versions.

### Synopsis

    min, mag, anisotropy = Canvas:getFilter( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

`FilterMode min`
  Filter mode used when minifying the canvas.
`FilterMode mag`
  Filter mode used when magnifying the canvas.
`number anisotropy`
  Maximum amount of anisotropic filtering used.

## See Also

- Canvas
- Canvas:setFilter

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Category:

- Functions