1// Copyright 2016-2024 The Khronos Group Inc. 2// 3// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 4 5include::{generated}/meta/{refprefix}VK_KHR_imageless_framebuffer.adoc[] 6 7=== Other Extension Metadata 8 9*Last Modified Date*:: 10 2018-12-14 11*Contributors*:: 12 - Tobias Hector 13 - Graham Wihlidal 14 15=== Description 16 17This extension allows framebuffers to be created without the need for 18creating images first, allowing more flexibility in how they are used, and 19avoiding the need for many of the confusing compatibility rules. 20 21Framebuffers are now created with a small amount of additional metadata 22about the image views that will be used in 23slink:VkFramebufferAttachmentsCreateInfoKHR, and the actual image views are 24provided at render pass begin time via 25slink:VkRenderPassAttachmentBeginInfoKHR. 26 27=== Promotion to Vulkan 1.2 28 29All functionality in this extension is included in core Vulkan 1.2, with the 30KHR suffix omitted. 31The original type, enum and command names are still available as aliases of 32the core functionality. 33 34include::{generated}/interfaces/VK_KHR_imageless_framebuffer.adoc[] 35 36=== Version History 37 38 * Revision 1, 2018-12-14 (Tobias Hector) 39 ** Internal revisions 40