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The GPUExternalTexture
interface of the WebGPU API represents a wrapper object containing an HTMLVideoElement
snapshot that can be used as a texture in GPU rendering operations.
A GPUExternalTexture
object instance is created using GPUDevice.importExternalTexture()
.
label
A string providing a label that can be used to identify the object, for example in GPUError
messages or console warnings.
In the WebGPU samples Video Uploading sample, a GPUExternalTexture
object (created via a GPUDevice.importExternalTexture()
call) is used as the value of a bind group entry resource
, specified when creating a GPUBindGroup
via a GPUDevice.createBindGroup()
call:
// â¦
const uniformBindGroup = device.createBindGroup({
layout: pipeline.getBindGroupLayout(0),
entries: [
{
binding: 1,
resource: sampler,
},
{
binding: 2,
resource: device.importExternalTexture({
source: video,
}),
},
],
});
// â¦
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