Crate wgpu_types

This library describes the API surface of WebGPU that is agnostic of the backend. This API is used for targeting both Web and Native.

Re-exports

pub use instance::*;

Modules

assertions

Macros for validation internal to the wgpu.

instance

Types for dealing with Instances

math

Utilitary math functions.

Macros

bytemuck_wrapper

Wrapper to unsafely define a wrapper type that can be used with bytemuck’s traits.

strict_assertstrict_asserts

This is equivalent to core::assert if the strict_asserts feature is activated, otherwise equal to core::debug_assert.

strict_assert_eqstrict_asserts

This is equivalent to core::assert_eq if the strict_asserts feature is activated, otherwise equal to core::debug_assert_eq.

strict_assert_nestrict_asserts

This is equivalent to core::assert_ne if the strict_asserts feature is activated, otherwise equal to core::debug_assert_ne.

Structs

AccelerationStructureFlags

Flags for acceleration structures

AccelerationStructureGeometryFlags

Flags for acceleration structure geometries

AdapterInfo

Information about an adapter.

AllocationReport

Describes an allocation in the AllocatorReport.

AllocatorReport

A report that can be generated for informational purposes using Allocator::generate_report().

Backends

Represents the backends that wgpu will use.

BindGroupLayoutEntry

Describes a single binding inside a bind group.

BlasTriangleGeometrySizeDescriptor

Descriptor for all size defining attributes of a single triangle geometry inside a bottom level acceleration structure.

BlendComponent

Describes a blend component of a BlendState.

BlendState

Describe the blend state of a render pipeline, within ColorTargetState.

BufferDescriptor

Describes a Buffer.

BufferTransition

A buffer transition for use with CommandEncoder::transition_resources.

BufferUsages

Different ways that you can use a buffer.

BufferUses

Similar to BufferUsages, but used only for CommandEncoder::transition_resources.

Color

RGBA double precision color.

ColorTargetState

Describes the color state of a render pipeline.

ColorWrites

Color write mask. Disabled color channels will not be written to.

CommandBufferDescriptor

Describes a CommandBuffer.

CommandEncoderDescriptor

Describes a CommandEncoder.

CopyExternalImageDestInfo

View of a texture which can be used to copy to a texture, including color space and alpha premultiplication information.

CoreCounters

wgpu-core’s part of InternalCounters.

CreateBlasDescriptor

Descriptor for creating a bottom level acceleration structure.

CreateTlasDescriptor

Descriptor for creating a top level acceleration structure.

DepthBiasState

Describes the biasing setting for the depth target.

DepthStencilState

Describes the depth/stencil state in a render pipeline.

DeviceDescriptor

Describes a Device.

DispatchIndirectArgs

Argument buffer layout for dispatch_indirect commands.

DownlevelCapabilities

Lists various ways the underlying platform does not conform to the WebGPU standard.

DownlevelFlags

Binary flags listing features that may or may not be present on downlevel adapters.

DownlevelLimits

Represents the sets of additional limits on an adapter, which take place when running on downlevel backends.

DrawIndexedIndirectArgs

Argument buffer layout for draw_indexed_indirect commands.

DrawIndirectArgs

Argument buffer layout for draw_indirect commands.

Extent3d

Extent of a texture related operation.

FeatureBits

Bits from Features in array form

Features

Features that are not guaranteed to be supported.

FeaturesWGPU

Features that are not guaranteed to be supported.

FeaturesWebGPU

Features that are not guaranteed to be supported.

HalCounters

wgpu-hal’s part of InternalCounters.

ImageSubresourceRange

Subresource range within an image

InternalCounter

An internal counter for debugging purposes

InternalCounters

All internal counters, exposed for debugging purposes.

Limits

Represents the sets of limits an adapter/device supports.

MemoryBlockReport

Describes a memory block in the AllocatorReport.

MultisampleState

Describes the multi-sampling state of a render pipeline.

Operations

Pair of load and store operations for an attachment aspect.

Origin2d

Origin of a copy from a 2D image.

Origin3d

Origin of a copy to/from a texture.

PipelineStatisticsTypes

Flags for which pipeline data should be recorded in a query.

PresentationTimestamp

Nanosecond timestamp used by the presentation engine.

PrimitiveState

Describes the state of primitive assembly and rasterization in a render pipeline.

PushConstantRange

A range of push constant memory to pass to a shader stage.

QuerySetDescriptor

Describes how to create a QuerySet.

RenderBundleDepthStencil

Describes the depth/stencil attachment for render bundles.

RenderBundleDescriptor

Describes a RenderBundle.

RequestAdapterOptions

Options for requesting adapter.

SamplerDescriptor

Describes a Sampler.

ShaderModuleDescriptorMsl

Descriptor for a shader module given by Metal MSL source.

ShaderModuleDescriptorSpirV

Descriptor for a shader module given by SPIR-V binary.

ShaderRuntimeChecks

Describes how shader bound checks should be performed.

ShaderStages

Describes the shader stages that a binding will be visible from.

StencilFaceState

Describes stencil state in a render pipeline.

StencilState

State of the stencil operation (fixed-pipeline stage).

SurfaceCapabilities

Defines the capabilities of a given surface and adapter.

SurfaceConfiguration

Configures a Surface for presentation.

TexelCopyBufferInfo

View of a buffer which can be used to copy to/from a texture.

TexelCopyBufferLayout

Layout of a texture in a buffer’s memory.

TexelCopyTextureInfo

View of a texture which can be used to copy to/from a buffer/texture.

TextureDescriptor

Describes a Texture.

TextureFormatFeatureFlags

Feature flags for a texture format.

TextureFormatFeatures

Features supported by a given texture format

TextureSelector

Specifies a particular set of subresources in a texture.

TextureTransition

A texture transition for use with CommandEncoder::transition_resources.

TextureUsages

Different ways that you can use a texture.

TextureUses

Similar to TextureUsages, but used only for CommandEncoder::transition_resources.

TextureViewDescriptor

Describes a TextureView.

VertexAttribute

Vertex inputs (attributes) to shaders.

Enums

AccelerationStructureCopy

What a copy between acceleration structures should do

AccelerationStructureType

What type the data of an acceleration structure is

AccelerationStructureUpdateMode

Update mode for acceleration structure builds.

AddressMode

How edges should be handled in texture addressing.

AstcBlock

ASTC block dimensions

AstcChannel

ASTC RGBA channel

Backend

Backends supported by wgpu.

BindingType

Type of a binding in a bind group layout.

BlasGeometrySizeDescriptors

Descriptor for all size defining attributes of all geometries inside a bottom level acceleration structure.

BlendFactor

Alpha blend factor.

BlendOperation

Alpha blend operation.

BufferBindingType

Specific type of a buffer binding.

CompareFunction

Comparison function used for depth and stencil operations.

CompositeAlphaMode

Specifies how the alpha channel of the textures should be handled during compositing.

CreateShaderModuleDescriptorPassthrough

Descriptor for creating a shader module.

DeviceLostReason

Reason for “lose the device”.

DeviceType

Supported physical device types.

Face

Face of a vertex.

FilterMode

Texel mixing mode when sampling between texels.

FrontFace

Vertex winding order which classifies the “front” face of a triangle.

IndexFormat

Format of indices used with pipeline.

LoadOp

Operation to perform to the output attachment at the start of a render pass.

MemoryHints

Hints to the device about the memory allocation strategy.

PollError

Error states after a device poll

PollStatus

Status of device poll operation.

PollType

Passed to Device::poll to control how and if it should block.

PolygonMode

Type of drawing mode for polygons

PowerPreference

Power Preference when choosing a physical adapter.

PredefinedColorSpace

Color spaces supported on the web.

PresentMode

Timing and queueing with which frames are actually displayed to the user.

PrimitiveTopology

Primitive type the input mesh is composed of.

QueryType

Type of query contained in a QuerySet.

RequestAdapterError

Error when Instance::request_adapter() fails.

SamplerBindingType

Specific type of a sampler binding.

SamplerBorderColor

Color variation to use when sampler addressing mode is AddressMode::ClampToBorder

ShaderModel

Collections of shader features a device supports if they support less than WebGPU normally allows.

StencilOperation

Operation to perform on the stencil value.

StorageTextureAccess

Specific type of a sample in a texture binding.

StoreOp

Operation to perform to the output attachment at the end of a render pass.

SurfaceStatus

Status of the received surface image.

TextureAspect

Selects a subset of the data a Texture holds.

TextureDataOrder

Order in which texture data is laid out in memory.

TextureDimension

Dimensionality of a texture.

TextureFormat

Format in which a texture’s texels are stored in GPU memory.

TextureSampleType

Specific type of a sample in a texture binding.

TextureViewDimension

Dimensions of a particular texture view.

Trace

Controls API call tracing and specifies where the trace is written.

VertexFormat

Vertex Format for a VertexAttribute (input).

VertexStepMode

Whether a vertex buffer is indexed by vertex or by instance.

Constants

COPY_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT

Buffer to buffer copy as well as buffer clear offsets and sizes must be aligned to this number.

COPY_BYTES_PER_ROW_ALIGNMENT

Buffer-to-texture copies must have bytes_per_row aligned to this number.

INSTANCE_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT

Alignment requirement for instance buffers used in acceleration structure builds (build_acceleration_structures_unsafe_tlas)

MAP_ALIGNMENT

Minimum alignment of buffer mappings.

PUSH_CONSTANT_ALIGNMENT

Ranges of writes to push constant storage must be at least this aligned.

QUERY_RESOLVE_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT

An offset into the query resolve buffer has to be aligned to this.

QUERY_SET_MAX_QUERIES

Maximum queries in a QuerySetDescriptor.

QUERY_SIZE

Size in bytes of a single piece of query data.

TRANSFORM_BUFFER_ALIGNMENT

Alignment requirement for transform buffers used in acceleration structure builds

VERTEX_STRIDE_ALIGNMENT

Vertex buffer strides have to be a multiple of this number.

Traits

WasmNotSendNon-WebAssembly, or fragile-send-sync-non-atomic-wasm and non-atomics

WasmNotSendSync

WasmNotSyncNon-WebAssembly, or fragile-send-sync-non-atomic-wasm and non-atomics

Type Aliases

BufferAddress

Integral type used for Buffer offsets and sizes.

BufferSize

Integral type used for BufferSlice sizes.

DynamicOffset

Integral type used for dynamic bind group offsets.

ImageCopyBufferDeprecated

Old name for a TexelCopyBufferInfo.

ImageCopyTextureDeprecated

Old name for a TexelCopyTextureInfo.

ImageCopyTextureTaggedDeprecated

Old name for a CopyExternalImageDestInfo.

ImageDataLayoutDeprecated

Old name for a TexelCopyBufferLayout.

ShaderLocation

Integral type used for binding locations in shaders.