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HLSL and Pixel Shaders for XAML Developers
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HLSL and Pixel Shaders for XAML Developers

by Walt Ritscher
July 2012
Intermediate to advanced
204 pages
4h 39m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Appendix B. Shazzam Settings

Table B-1. Shazzam tags, general and class level

Shazzam Tag

Description

///

A Shazzam XML comment tag. Content is ignored by the DirectX compiler.

<class>

Specifies the desired classname for generated file. By default, Shazzam uses the filename for the effect name. A class named SwirlyEffect is generated from the Swirly.fx file. Use the <class> tag to override the default name.

<namespace>

Specifies the desired namespace for the effect class. By default, Shazzam uses the namespace configured in the Tools panel settings panel. Use the <namespace> tag to override the default namespace name.

<description>

Provides a description for this effect. Shazzam will generate comments in the .cs/.vb file from this description.

<target>

Forces the compiler to generate a Silverlight or WPF version of the .NET effect class. The default target is configured in the Settings panel. Use the <target> tag to override the default target.

<type>

Use the <type> tag to change the default .NET type specified for the generated dependency property.

Table B-2. Shazzam Tags, parameter level

Shazzam Tag

Description

<summary>

This tag is used by the Tryout tab.

It is used on a shader input parameter to describe the purpose of the input parameter. It causes a tooltip to show in Shazzam for the test control.

<minValue>

This tag is used by the Tryout tab.

It provides an initial value for the minimum textbox.

<maxValue>

This tag is used by the Tryout tab.

It provides an initial value for the maximum textbox. ...

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