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What is the Depth parameter?

April 26, 2017depth parameter

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What is the Depth parameter?

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Many new users of DevIL think that the Depth parameter is pixel depth (ie. bpp), but it is really the image’s depth. DevIL supports image volumes (3d images), and these can just be thought of as 2d images overlaid on each other. Normally, you should use 1 as the Depth parameter.