cgCreateEffectFromFile

Langue: en

Version: 46737 (openSuse - 09/10/07)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

cgCreateEffectFromFile - create an effect object from a file

SYNOPSIS


  #include <Cg/cg.h>






  CGeffect cgCreateEffectFromFile( CGcontext context, 

                                   const char * filename,

                                   const char ** args );





PARAMETERS


context
The context to which the new effect will be added.
filename
Name of a file that contains the effect's source code.
args
If args is not NULL it is assumed to be an array of NULL-terminated strings that will be passed directly to the compiler as arguments. The last value of the array must be a NULL.

RETURN VALUES

Returns a CGeffect handle on success.

Returns NULL if any error occurs. the cgGetLastListing manpage can be called to retrieve any warning or error messages from the compilation process.

DESCRIPTION

cgCreateEffectFromFile generates a new CGeffect object and adds it to the specified Cg context.

EXAMPLES


   CGcontext context = cgCreateContext();

   CGeffect effect = cgCreateEffectFromFile(context, "filename.cgfx", NULL);





ERRORS

CG_INVALID_CONTEXT_HANDLE_ERROR is generated if context is not a valid context.

CG_FILE_READ_ERROR is generated if the given filename cannot be read.

CG_COMPILER_ERROR is generated if compilation fails.

HISTORY

cgCreateEffectFromFile was introduced in Cg 1.4.

SEE ALSO

the cgCreateContext manpage, the cgCreateEffect manpage, the cgGetLastListing manpage