.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 3.6.1 .\" .TH "al_set_new_bitmap_format" "3" "" "Allegro reference manual" .SH NAME al_set_new_bitmap_format \- Allegro 5 API .SH SYNOPSIS .IP .EX #include \f[B]\f[R] void al_set_new_bitmap_format(int format) .EE .SH DESCRIPTION Sets the pixel format (ALLEGRO_PIXEL_FORMAT(3)) for newly created bitmaps. The default format is 0 and means the display driver will choose the best format. .SH SEE ALSO ALLEGRO_PIXEL_FORMAT(3), al_get_new_bitmap_format(3), al_get_bitmap_format(3)