C Specification

Possible values of VkImportMemoryWin32HandleInfoNV::handleType, specifying the type of an external memory handle, are:

// Provided by VK_NV_external_memory_capabilities
typedef enum VkExternalMemoryHandleTypeFlagBitsNV {
    VK_EXTERNAL_MEMORY_HANDLE_TYPE_OPAQUE_WIN32_BIT_NV = 0x00000001,
    VK_EXTERNAL_MEMORY_HANDLE_TYPE_OPAQUE_WIN32_KMT_BIT_NV = 0x00000002,
    VK_EXTERNAL_MEMORY_HANDLE_TYPE_D3D11_IMAGE_BIT_NV = 0x00000004,
    VK_EXTERNAL_MEMORY_HANDLE_TYPE_D3D11_IMAGE_KMT_BIT_NV = 0x00000008,
} VkExternalMemoryHandleTypeFlagBitsNV;

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