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vkCreateBuffer(3)
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Name
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vkCreateBuffer - Create a new buffer object.

C Specification
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// refBegin vkCreateBuffer Create a new buffer object.

To create buffers, call:

include::../api/protos/vkCreateBuffer.txt[]


Parameters
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  * pname:device is the logical device that creates the buffer object.
  * pname:pCreateInfo is a pointer to an instance of the
    sname:VkBufferCreateInfo structure containing parameters affecting
    creation of the buffer.
  * pname:pAllocator controls host memory allocation as described in the
    <<memory-allocation, Memory Allocation>> chapter.
  * pname:pBuffer points to a sname:VkBuffer handle in which the resulting
    buffer object is returned.


Description
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include::../validity/protos/vkCreateBuffer.txt[]


See Also
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slink:VkAllocationCallbacks, slink:VkBuffer, slink:VkBufferCreateInfo, slink:VkDevice


Document Notes
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For more information, see the Vulkan Specification at URL

https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.0/xhtml/vkspec.html#vkCreateBuffer

This page is extracted from the Vulkan Specification.
Fixes and changes should be made to the Specification,not directly.

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