GraphicsDeviceManager.PreferredBackBufferFormat Property

Gets or sets the format of the back buffer.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xna.Framework
Assembly: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Game (in microsoft.xna.framework.game.dll)

Syntax

public SurfaceFormat PreferredBackBufferFormat { get; set; }

Property Value

The format of the back buffer.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	The BackBufferFormat requested is invalid. Use one of the following: SurfaceFormat.Bgr565 SurfaceFormat.Bgr555 SurfaceFormat.Bgra5551 SurfaceFormat.Bgr32 SurfaceFormat.Color SurfaceFormat.Bgra1010102

See Also

Reference

GraphicsDeviceManager Class
GraphicsDeviceManager Members
Microsoft.Xna.Framework Namespace

Platforms

Xbox 360, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP