org.lwjgl.vulkan

Class EXTDirectModeDisplay

java.lang.Object

org.lwjgl.vulkan.EXTDirectModeDisplay

public class EXTDirectModeDisplay
extends java.lang.Object

This is extension, along with related platform exentions, allows applications to take exclusive control of displays associated with a native windowing system. This is especially useful for virtual reality applications that wish to hide HMDs (head mounted displays) from the native platform's display management system, desktop, and/or other applications.

Name String

VK_EXT_direct_mode_display

Extension Type

Instance extension

Registered Extension Number

89

Revision

1

Extension and Version Dependencies

• Requires Vulkan 1.0
• Requires VK_KHR_display

Contact

• James Jones cubanismo

Last Modified Date

2016-12-13

IP Status

No known IP claims.

Contributors

• Pierre Boudier, NVIDIA
• James Jones, NVIDIA
• Damien Leone, NVIDIA
• Pierre-Loup Griffais, Valve
• Liam Middlebrook, NVIDIA

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_EXTENSION_NAME The extension name.
static int	VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_SPEC_VERSION The extension specification version.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static int	vkReleaseDisplayEXT(org.lwjgl.vulkan.VkPhysicalDevice physicalDevice, long display) Release access to an acquired VkDisplayKHR.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_SPEC_VERSION

public static final int VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_SPEC_VERSION

The extension specification version.

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Constant Field Values

VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_EXTENSION_NAME

public static final java.lang.String VK_EXT_DIRECT_MODE_DISPLAY_EXTENSION_NAME

The extension name.

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

vkReleaseDisplayEXT

public static int vkReleaseDisplayEXT(org.lwjgl.vulkan.VkPhysicalDevice physicalDevice,
                                      long display)

Release access to an acquired VkDisplayKHR.

C Specification

To release a previously acquired display, call:

 VkResult vkReleaseDisplayEXT(
     VkPhysicalDevice                            physicalDevice,
     VkDisplayKHR                                display);

Valid Usage (Implicit)

• physicalDevice must be a valid VkPhysicalDevice handle
• display must be a valid VkDisplayKHR handle

Return Codes

On success, this command returns

• SUCCESS

Parameters:

physicalDevice - The physical device the display is on.

display - The display to release control of.