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SDL_GetPixelFormatDetails

Create an SDL_PixelFormatDetails structure corresponding to a pixel format.

#include <SDL3/SDL_pixels.h>
const SDL_PixelFormatDetails * SDL_GetPixelFormatDetails(SDL_PixelFormat format);

Returned structure may come from a shared global cache (i.e. not newly allocated), and hence should not be modified, especially the palette. Weird errors such as Blit combination not supported may occur.

one of the SDL_PixelFormat values.

*) Returns a pointer to a SDL_PixelFormatDetails structure or NULL on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.