al_get_pixel_block_width(3alleg5)

💖 al_get_pixel_block_width — the Allegro 5 glow-up edition 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the allegro5 manual, section 3alleg5, and today's main character is al_get_pixel_block_width. she's small, she's specific, she's literally just vibing. let's get into it 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

al_get_pixel_block_width — it's giving Allegro 5 API energy, no cap 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <allegro5/allegro.h>

int al_get_pixel_block_width(int format)

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so basically, this function returns the width of the pixel block for the format you hand it. that's it. that's the whole vibe. you pass in a format, and she tells you how wide the block is. iconic behavior, honestly 👑

ngl it's one of those tiny helper functions that just knows things about pixel formats so you don't have to. obsessed.

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🎀 SINCE 🎀

5.1.9. — yeah she's been around a minute, a certified legacy queen 💜

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• ALLEGRO_PIXEL_FORMAT(3alleg5) — the whole pixel format lore
• al_get_pixel_block_size(3alleg5) — the size of the block, for when width alone isn't the full tea
• al_get_pixel_block_height(3alleg5) — her partner in crime, the height bestie

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and that's the page, fr fr 🍓 this was the Allegro reference manual doing its thing, al_get_pixel_block_width(3alleg5), and that's a wrap — go forth and format your pixels, bestie ✨🎀💖