id3dx11effecttechnique-isvalid.md

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ID3DX11EffectTechnique IsValid method (D3dx11effect.h)	Test a technique to see if it contains valid syntax.	599b191b-6307-4d36-b4e4-15a1ac36c65e	IsValid method Direct3D 11 IsValid method Direct3D 11 , ID3DX11EffectTechnique interface ID3DX11EffectTechnique interface Direct3D 11 , IsValid method	apiref	ID3DX11EffectTechnique.IsValid	N/A N/A.dll	COM	reference	05/31/2018

ID3DX11EffectTechnique::IsValid method

Test a technique to see if it contains valid syntax.

Syntax

BOOL IsValid();

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return value

Type: BOOL

TRUE if the code syntax is valid; otherwise FALSE.

Remarks

Note

The DirectX SDK does not supply any compiled binaries for effects. You must use Effects 11 source to build your effects-type application. For more information about using Effects 11 source, see Differences Between Effects 10 and Effects 11.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Header	D3dx11effect.h
Library	N/A (An Effects 11 library is available online as shared source.)

See also

ID3DX11EffectTechnique