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.TH "al_get_pixel_size" "3" "" "Allegro reference manual" ""
.SH NAME
al_get_pixel_size \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IP
.EX
#include \f[B]<allegro5/allegro.h>\f[R]

int al_get_pixel_size(int format)
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
Return the number of bytes that a pixel of the given format occupies.
For blocked pixel formats (e.g.\ compressed formats), this returns 0.
.SH SEE ALSO
ALLEGRO_PIXEL_FORMAT(3), al_get_pixel_format_bits(3)