Name 

Description 

 

mDecl 

The hardware specific vertex declaration. 

 

mDescription 

An interned string which uniquely identifies the format. 

 

mDirty 

Set when the element list is changed. 

 

mElements 

The elements of the vertex format. 

 

mHasColor 

Is true if there is a COLOR semantic in this vertex format. 

 

mHasNormal 

Is set if there is a NORMAL semantic in this vertex format. 

 

mHasTangent 

Is true if there is a TANGENT semantic in this vertex format. 

 

mSizeInBytes 

The size in bytes of the vertex format as described. 

 

mTexCoordCount 

The texture coordinate count by counting the number of "TEXCOORD" semantics. 

 

Name 

Description 

 

_construct 

This is _construct, a member of class _GFXVertexFormatConstructor. 

 

_updateDecl 

Requests the vertex declaration from the GFX device. 

 

_updateDirty 

Recreates the description and state when the format has been modified. 

 

Name 

Description 

 

_GFXVertexFormatConstructor 

This is _GFXVertexFormatConstructor, a member of class _GFXVertexFormatConstructor. 

 

addElement 

Adds a vertex element to the format.
@param semantic A valid Torque semantic string. @param type The element type. @param index The semantic index which is typically only used for texcoords. 

 

append 

Used to append a vertex format to the end of this one. 

 

clear 

Clears all the vertex elements. 

 

copy 

Copy the other vertex format. 

 

getDecl 

Returns the hardware specific vertex declaration for this format. 

 

getDescription 

Returns a unique description string for this vertex format. 

 

getElement 

Returns the vertex element by index. 

 

getElementCount 

Returns the total elements in this format. 

 

getSizeInBytes 

Returns the size in bytes of the format as described. 

 

getTexCoordCount 

Returns the texture coordinate count by counting the number of TEXCOORD semantics. 

 

GFXVertexFormat 

This is the overview for the GFXVertexFormat constructor overload. 

 

hasColor 

Returns true if there is a COLOR semantic in this vertex format. 

 

hasNormal 

Returns true if there is a NORMAL semantic in this vertex format. 

 

hasTangent 

Returns true if there is a TANGENT semantic in this vertex format. 

 

isEqual 

Returns true if these two formats are equal. 

 

Name 

Description 

 

= 

We disable the copy operator.