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.TH "al_get_pixel_size(3alleg5) Allegro reference manual" "" "" "" ""
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.SH NAME
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al_get_pixel_size \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
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#include\ <allegro5/allegro.h>

int\ al_get_pixel_size(int\ format)
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Return the number of bytes that a pixel of the given format occupies.
For blocked pixel formats (e.g.
compressed formats), this returns 0.
.SH SEE ALSO
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ALLEGRO_PIXEL_FORMAT(3alleg5), al_get_pixel_format_bits(3alleg5)