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RenderDoc In-application API

In-application API for RenderDoc, enabling custom capture triggering and control.

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Field note

What it does

The RenderDoc in-application API allows applications to programmatically control frame capture, set capture options, and query API version. It is accessed via the RENDERDOC_GetAPI function and is designed for dynamic loading.

Capabilities

Available capabilities

Capture OptionsRendered frame captureAPI Versioning

Tags

Tags

APIGraphics DebuggingCapture

Ways to use it

Ways to use it

sdk

C/C++ / https://renderdoc.org/docs/in_application_api.html

Product features

Product features

Custom Trigger

Trigger frame captures at custom times using StartFrameCapture and EndFrameCapture.

Dynamic Loading

Load the API dynamically via GetModuleHandle/dlopen and GetProcAddress/dlsym.

Version Compatibility

Semantic versioning ensures backward compatibility for minor and patch versions.